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Plus: How Washington missed the boat on AI regulation. JUNE 10, 2024  |  [VIEW IN BROWSER](  |  [SUBSCRIBE](     Sponsored by [NZZ]( Brian Stauffer illustration for Foreign Policy [1]( [Don’t Bet Against the Dollar]( U.S. competitors are pushing the limits of autonomy within a dollar-based system, but there isn’t a real global alternative—and the world is far from an inflection point. By Jared Cohen   [2]( [How Washington Missed the Boat on AI Regulation]( The U.S. Congress missed an opportunity. Instead, it published a road map that fails to address the key challenges posed by new technologies. By Bhaskar Chakravorti   [3]( [Inside Israel, the Gaza War Looks Very Different]( Mired in the trauma of Oct. 7, many see the war as one of existential necessity. By Amy Mackinnon   [4]( [G-7 Leaders Meet to Ramp Up New Pressure on Russia]( Leaders look to lock in commitments ahead of tumultuous election cycles. By Robbie Gramer   [5]( [How ECOWAS Lost Its Way]( An inability to stand up to constitutional coups—most recently in Togo—has undermined the bloc’s credibility. By Jessica Moody Sponsored [In today’s Increasingly Polarized Media market, the Switzerland-based NZZ Offers a Different Perspective]( The NZZ offers distinctive and unique insights that challenge the polarized narratives so common in the U.S. media. Our aim is to provide in-depth and nuanced perspectives on global issues, as well as on events in the U.S. and Europe. Standing outside the American media establishment, the NZZ takes a nonpartisan view, assessing situations with a sober and critical eye.  [Subscribe to the free newsletter](   //link.foreignpolicy.com/click/35671060.212133/aHR0cHM6Ly9mb3JlaWducG9saWN5LmNvbS9saXZlL2luZGlhLWVsZWN0aW9uLXJlc3VsdHMtdmFpc2huYXYtYW5kLWFpeWFyLw/6442801f88c29c4d765242dcCe09f677b[The Refugee Crisis]( What policies can make the world safer for refugees and displaced people? Filippo Grandi, the United Nations high commissioner for refugees, will join FP Live on June 13 to explore the trends and traumas of the global refugee crisis. [REGISTER](   [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [Instagram]( [LinkedIn]( You’re receiving this email at {EMAIL} because you signed up for FP's Editors' Picks newsletter. [MANAGE YOUR EMAIL PREFERENCES]( | [VIEW OUR PRIVACY POLICY]( | [UNSUBSCRIBE]( Interested in partnering with FP on events, podcasts, or research? [Explore FP Solutions](. [Foreign Policy]( is a division of Graham Holdings Company. All contents © 2024 Graham Digital Holding Company LLC. All rights reserved. Foreign Policy, 655 15th St NW, Suite 300, Washington, DC, 20005.