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Thu, 19/05/2022 - 19:23
Despite two months of anti-government protests, Gotabaya Rajapaksa doesn’t seem like a leader preparing to relinquish power.
Thu, 19/05/2022 - 19:07
Outer Space Security & Governance
Thu, 19/05/2022 - 18:56
Climate despair is understandable but misplaced.
Thu, 19/05/2022 - 17:56
Where it counts—in the halls of government and boardrooms—the effort to boycott Israel doesn’t even register.
Thu, 19/05/2022 - 16:09
Moscow’s neighbors in NATO want larger troop deployments that could deter any more land grabs by Putin.
Thu, 19/05/2022 - 09:58
As the climate crisis deepens, millions more people could face food insecurity.
Thu, 19/05/2022 - 01:01
A recently publicized speech reflects how the Chinese leader sees the country’s economic challenges.
Thu, 19/05/2022 - 00:38
After years of political deadlock, the country may be starting to shake off its ruling class.
Wed, 18/05/2022 - 23:53
Residents feel the walls are closing in with tighter restrictions in pursuit of zero COVID-19.
Wed, 18/05/2022 - 19:19
Central Europe and the Balkans expose the failures of European integration.
Wed, 18/05/2022 - 14:21
State weakness has created a callous and brutalized soldiery.
Wed, 18/05/2022 - 14:07
The moral, legal, and public relations risks of staying are huge.
Wed, 18/05/2022 - 13:04
European leaders have reassessed Russia’s intentions and are balancing against the threat that Putin poses to the territorial status quo.
Wed, 18/05/2022 - 12:40
Russia’s position in the south is now cemented as prospects for peace remain remote.
Wed, 18/05/2022 - 12:00
The Taliban didn’t have to take over. But Washington made sure they would.
Sun, 27/02/2022 - 00:25
The changes, certain to pass, will let Russia house nuclear weapons on Belarusian soil.
Sat, 26/02/2022 - 23:12
As Russian forces continue their assault, people in Ukraine face terrifying uncertainty.
Sat, 26/02/2022 - 21:47
Berlin will send anti-tank and anti-aircraft missiles to help Kyiv fight off Russia.
Sat, 26/02/2022 - 10:03
Will Russia’s invasion make or break the relationship between Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin?
Sat, 26/02/2022 - 01:09
Russia has only sent in a third of the troops it had deployed near Ukraine.
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