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Mon, 31/08/2026 - 15:48
For Amman, Israeli annexation of the West Bank looms as an existential risk.
Mon, 31/08/2026 - 15:25
Congress must act to address new and old executive abuses.
Mon, 31/08/2026 - 15:00
A state-backed push is raising the question: Who pays?
Mon, 31/08/2026 - 12:00
The U.S. president will remain disruptive on the global stage, but he is losing his coercive powers.
Mon, 31/08/2026 - 08:02
They did in 2006—but only when framed by Democrats in one specific way.
Fri, 28/08/2026 - 23:07
U.S. threats in the Arctic push Reykjavik to hold a referendum on restarting membership talks.
Fri, 28/08/2026 - 22:56
The fluctuations could have huge impacts on the U.S. and global economy.
Fri, 28/08/2026 - 22:40
Nvidia’s earnings may be formidable, but history suggests this may not end well.
Fri, 28/08/2026 - 21:00
‘1942’ offers an epic, brilliant vision of global conflict.
Fri, 28/08/2026 - 20:40
Publishers in exile are supplying contraband books to help Russians evade censorship.
Thu, 27/08/2026 - 06:01
This is not yet an economic catastrophe, but it could very easily become one.
Wed, 26/08/2026 - 22:48
Tehran vows to keep the waterway closed if Washington does not accept its terms.
Wed, 26/08/2026 - 21:50
New details have emerged about a network of pro-Russian actors in the Sahel and beyond.
Wed, 26/08/2026 - 17:44
Fantasy, not practicality, is driving bad deals.
Wed, 26/08/2026 - 15:03
As Trump’s economic warfare takes its toll, Tehran will be tempted to go on the offensive in search of greater leverage
Wed, 26/08/2026 - 14:45
The Nordic country has long evaded the bloc. After a referendum on Saturday, that might change.
Wed, 26/08/2026 - 11:49
After the Kremlin’s failure in Ukraine, Putin’s new plan aims westward.
Tue, 25/08/2026 - 23:22
Rather than learn from its rival, Washington is trying to shut the door.
Tue, 25/08/2026 - 23:21
Ottawa issues retaliatory tariffs to go “dollar for dollar” with U.S. duties.
Tue, 25/08/2026 - 20:42
Mykhailo Fedorov hopes anti-corruption rhetoric can carry him to power.
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