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Feb 08, 2023
The response to the vessel in U.S. airspace shows how the next Cold War could be as overreactive as the first.
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Feb 08, 2023
Colonial exceptionalism and a victim mentality are integral to Russia's self-image.
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Feb 08, 2023
Russia is sending more bodies. Ukraine doesn't have enough. And the tanks won't arrive in time.
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Feb 08, 2023
But Joe Biden shouldn't play along.
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Feb 08, 2023
The U.S. president's State of the Union speech emphasized populism and protectionism, not global affairs. It must be election season already.
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Feb 08, 2023
The government says the state of emergency will facilitate rescue work. In Syria, it's unclear whether the government will help or hurt aid efforts.
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Feb 08, 2023
A landmark class-action lawsuit in South Africa could set a precedent for holding multinational corporations responsible for environmental damages.
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Feb 07, 2023
Russia left the war-torn region with only a single border crossing—and it's no longer open for aid.
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Feb 07, 2023
An alarming blunder may convince the U.S. public to take Beijing's threats seriously.
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Feb 07, 2023
Two experts debate why the Russian economy has proved relatively resilient.
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Feb 07, 2023
A Russian defeat in Ukraine could send Belarus's dictator packing.
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Feb 07, 2023
Northwest Syria was already a humanitarian disaster. Lack of access for aid agencies is making the quake's aftermath worse.
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Feb 07, 2023
Sisi's mismanagement has plunged the country into crisis. Both political and economic reform is needed to save it.
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Feb 07, 2023
The country's aversion to war has run up against its own limits.
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Feb 06, 2023
West Bank coordination is vital to Mahmoud Abbas's and the Palestinian Authority's survival. It's also hugely unpopular among ordinary Palestinians.
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Feb 06, 2023
Mahbouba Seraj, a rights activist and nominee for the Nobel Peace Prize, says there's no choice now but to talk to Afghanistan's new rulers.
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Feb 06, 2023
Vienna will allow sanctioned Russian parliamentarians to attend the next big security meeting on the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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Feb 06, 2023
The U.S. Embassy in Sanaa relocated to Saudi Arabia after the Houthi takeover. Local workers who remained felt abandoned.
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Feb 06, 2023
Biden and Blinken must not let the spy balloon controversy stand in the way of talks on nuclear crisis management and arms control.
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Feb 06, 2023
Tokyo's abandonment of its post-1945 security stance is another fallout from Russia's war.
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Feb 06, 2023
The Italian prime minister is proudly defending her party's extremist predecessor by falsely claiming they were never fascists.
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Feb 06, 2023
John Bolton was once the enfant terrible of the Republican Party. Is he now its conscience?
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Feb 06, 2023
Jerusalem's ties to Moscow are partly about security. They're also about illiberalism.
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Feb 06, 2023
Europe is reducing its dependency on Moscow, but what will it mean for prices?
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Feb 05, 2023
In the Amazon and elsewhere, nature's last best hope is a hodgepodge of forces.
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Feb 05, 2023
The charismatic Pakistani general aimed to be a great national leader but failed by shredding the constitution and recklessly doing Washington's bidding.
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Feb 05, 2023
The Chinese leader will probably survive a turbulent time.
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Feb 05, 2023
A new book shows that New Delhi's own obstacles could slow its ambitions on the global stage.
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Feb 04, 2023
In 1947, the United States sacrificed for the sake of a starving Europe.
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Feb 04, 2023
The Saadé family has raked in huge profits, turning CMA CGM into a strategic asset for Paris and a potential economic lifeline for France's impoverished second city.
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Feb 03, 2023
Fraud allegations caused $100 billion in losses for the conglomerate.
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Feb 03, 2023
Test yourself on the week of Jan. 28: Czechs vote on a new president, Bolsonaro extends his Florida exile, and a Chinese balloon causes chaos.
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Feb 03, 2023
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken has postponed a visit to Beijing in response to a suspected spy balloon over U.S. territory.
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Feb 03, 2023
Ankara has legitimate security concerns, but the alliance should firmly reject Erdogan's transactional diplomacy when it comes to Swedish accession.
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Feb 03, 2023
A Solomon Islands-hosted sporting event has become part of a China-West tussle.
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Feb 03, 2023
The West should remind Serbia not to hitch its wagon to a diminished Russia.
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Feb 03, 2023
The West should remind Serbia not to hitch its wagon to a diminished Russia.
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Feb 03, 2023
On a visit to South America, the chancellor pitched partnership rather than exploitation.
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Feb 03, 2023
Things weren't nearly this bad in the 1970s—but the country's leaders haven't grasped that yet.
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Feb 03, 2023
Ukraine wants to join the bloc, but seeking accession would mean more reforms amid war.
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Feb 02, 2023
Poland and Estonia are planning to push the alliance to raise its defense spending benchmark this year to at least 2.5 percent of GDP.
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Feb 02, 2023
Beijing's growing influence in Kathmandu has prompted high-level diplomacy from Washington.
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Feb 02, 2023
Can Somalia finally defeat al-Shabab?
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Feb 02, 2023
Washington is increasingly concerned about China poaching U.S. technology.
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Feb 02, 2023
A surprising set of grades for the 46th U.S. president's foreign policy.
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Feb 02, 2023
Government stimulus and greater exports can't dig China's economy out of a deep hole.
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Feb 02, 2023
Washington hopes the Bongbong Marcos government will allow it to use runways in the Philippines in the case of an armed conflict with China.
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Feb 02, 2023
The Pentagon has learned painful lessons in the past—and may now have to do so again.
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Feb 02, 2023
The case has stagnated as judges face threats in Haiti.
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Feb 01, 2023
Avoiding actual war will be on each side's mind.
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Feb 01, 2023
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's new right-wing government presents the Biden administration with some unpalatable and inconvenient choices.
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Feb 01, 2023
Rich countries are pursuing energy security at the rest of the world's expense.
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Feb 01, 2023
The new president has a unique opportunity to address the biggest threat to his country's democracy.
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Feb 01, 2023
Petr Pavel seems likely to return ceremony to the role and once again make Prague a reliable partner.
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Feb 01, 2023
The purported ban on heroin and ephedra devastates poor farmers, enriches the Taliban, and has done nothing to curb addiction.
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Feb 01, 2023
Brexiteers promised to "take back control." But the decision has instead delivered recession, gloom, and despair.
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Feb 01, 2023
U.S. President Joe Biden has said no, but Ukraine doesn't believe that's the final answer.
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Feb 01, 2023
Thirteen years of constant crisis is heading toward inevitable breakdown.
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Feb 01, 2023
Low tax revenues, high-interest loans, and superpower squabbling over debt relief have made matters worse for African governments.
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Jan 31, 2023
Two years after the military coup, many communities are providing their own public services and making the case for federalism.
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Jan 31, 2023
The oil-rich Nordic country is laying the groundwork to become a renewable energy superpower.
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Jan 31, 2023
The Taliban's rule isn't inevitable or forever.
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Jan 31, 2023
Inflation remains a concern for central banks in Europe and beyond.
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Jan 30, 2023
Stirring sectarian tensions in the country's poorest province is a dangerous game.
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Jan 30, 2023
Here's why forced enlistment should not be a barrier to listing the Guard as a terrorist organization.
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Jan 30, 2023
Germany's self-inflicted wound has left defense partners looking for alternatives.
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Jan 30, 2023
Illegal Russian tankers are a maritime nightmare.
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Jan 30, 2023
The Biden administration has a big decision to make about Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's slide toward illiberalism.
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Jan 30, 2023
Until EU leaders accept that the continent can stand on its own feet and Americans give up the role of global police, dependency on Washington will continue.
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Jan 30, 2023
Withholding support for Ukraine in reclaiming the territory risks undermining gains made thus far.
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Jan 30, 2023
Extending humanitarian parole helps encourage legal migration.
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Jan 30, 2023
Tunisians are taking to the streets—rather than voting—as the economy collapses, but they remain deeply divided.
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Jan 30, 2023
His deputy prime minister is facing an inquiry of his own.
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Jan 29, 2023
If you want to understand Germany's leading politicians, and their distinctive approach to politics, you have to look to a quiet regional capital.
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Jan 29, 2023
They're smart, high tech—and possibly determining the future of diplomacy.
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Jan 29, 2023
An expensive infrastructure project will bring economic benefits, but Kashmiris fear it will mean more military domination and demographic change.
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Jan 28, 2023
The planned development will bring jobs, but raises questions about who speaks for Khoi and San peoples, what is sacred, and how to commemorate injustice.
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Jan 28, 2023
Forgetting the site where Russia became a nuclear power comes with its own risks.
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Jan 27, 2023
Fed up with the economy and a political crackdown, young Turks are increasingly looking abroad to find their futures.
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Jan 27, 2023
Washington takes on financial risks that Beijing can't afford.
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Jan 27, 2023
Silicon Valley has spent years courting India, but its companies face an increasingly tricky censorship minefield in the world's largest democracy.
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Jan 27, 2023
Germany and the United States are sending Leopards and M1 Abrams tanks—but Washington's desired endgame is still a mystery.
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Jan 27, 2023
German tanks, Russia's looming offensive, and what the global south is waiting for.
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Jan 27, 2023
Riyadh seeks to leverage ongoing anti-government protests to extract geopolitical concessions from Tehran—not effect regime change.
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Jan 27, 2023
Members of the customs union Mercosur pledge to ease internal trade and explore new deals abroad.
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Jan 27, 2023
Wagner Group liaisons have reportedly already been seen in the country.
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Jan 26, 2023
Western tanks pack a punch. They also bring a long tail.
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Jan 26, 2023
New Delhi hosted the Egyptian president as a guest of honor, reflecting growing strategic interests in the region.
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Jan 26, 2023
Several firms pull investments over Bibi's plan to weaken the judiciary.
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Jan 26, 2023
Two years after the coup, the world has moved on, but many Burmese can't.
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Jan 26, 2023
The populist former prime minister has tried to blow up the second round of voting in a race he's almost certain to lose.
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Jan 26, 2023
With Sweden's bid stalled, Finland may decide to go at it alone.
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Jan 26, 2023
It's time for Beijing to reexamine its long-standing sense of purpose.
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Jan 26, 2023
Twitter may comply with India's rules, but university students in New Delhi won't.
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Jan 26, 2023
A former Mexican security official's corruption charges reveal the hidden politics of the drug trade.
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Jan 25, 2023
Moscow's scramble for valuable resources has come at the cost of regional security.
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Jan 25, 2023
Official government data shows cases falling, but the busy travel season could mean another wave.
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Jan 25, 2023
The next geopolitical contest may be over green technology, and China, for now, is poised to win control of those supply chains.
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Jan 25, 2023
Under climate change, women will increasingly be forced to eat less than men.
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Jan 25, 2023
At some U.S. missions abroad, diplomats are banned from bringing breast pumps into their offices.
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