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How Russia’s Wagner Group Is Fueling Terrorism in Africa

Wed, 25/01/2023 - 23:34
Moscow’s scramble for valuable resources has come at the cost of regional security.

China Celebrates New Year Under the Shadow of COVID-19

Wed, 25/01/2023 - 23:21
Official government data shows cases falling, but the busy travel season could mean another wave.

Batteries Are the Battlefield

Wed, 25/01/2023 - 22:49
The next geopolitical contest may be over green technology, and China, for now, is poised to win control of those supply chains.

The Gender Hunger Gap Is Real—and Getting Worse

Wed, 25/01/2023 - 22:24
Under climate change, women will increasingly be forced to eat less than men.

The State Department Makes Life Difficult for Breastfeeding Mothers

Wed, 25/01/2023 - 20:27
At some U.S. missions abroad, diplomats are banned from bringing breast pumps into their offices.

Adam Tooze: Why Nuclear Fusion Is Not the Holy Grail

Sun, 08/01/2023 - 16:10
A recent breakthrough is good news, but renewables are still the better bet.

New and Unusual Forms of Diplomacy

Sun, 08/01/2023 - 16:00
From gastrodiplomacy to Xiplomacy.

China’s COVID-19 Failure Isn’t a Win for Democracy

Sun, 08/01/2023 - 13:00
The pandemic years strained every system of government.

It’s High Time to Prepare for Russia’s Collapse

Sat, 07/01/2023 - 13:00
Not planning for the possibility of disintegration betrays a dangerous lack of imagination.

Trysts With Sri Lanka’s Ghosts

Sat, 07/01/2023 - 12:00
In the Booker Prize-winning “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida,” the past haunts a country racked by unresolved death.

In Australia, Pro-Democracy Students Aren’t Safe From China’s Reach

Fri, 06/01/2023 - 22:39
To evade surveillance and reporting by nationalist members of the diaspora, anti-CCP protesters get creative.

What in the World?

Fri, 06/01/2023 - 21:23
Test yourself on the first week of 2023: The IMF warns of a recession, an important U.S. consulate reopens, and Ebola cases decline.

Adam Tooze: Washington Is Undermining the Trade System It Helped Build

Fri, 06/01/2023 - 20:03
The World Trade Organization nears a breaking point over U.S. tariffs against China.

Lula 3.0 Takes Shape

Fri, 06/01/2023 - 14:00
The old-new Brazilian president’s first days in office suggest environmentalism will be central to both his foreign and domestic policy.

2023’s Most Important Election Isn’t Where You Think

Fri, 06/01/2023 - 11:01
Why the world’s eyes will be—or should be—on Nigeria in the coming weeks.

WHO Warns the West’s New Subvariant Is Most Transmissible

Fri, 06/01/2023 - 10:43
The organization has also raised concerns over the transparency and accuracy of China’s COVID-19 data.

Russia May Be Getting Ready to Mobilize in Ukraine (Again)

Thu, 05/01/2023 - 23:27
Has the Kremlin learned from the mistakes of its first mobilization?

Bangladesh Becomes U.S.-Russia Battleground

Thu, 05/01/2023 - 23:00
A surprising war of words over U.S. actions in the country highlights Dhaka’s tricky balancing act.

Southeast Asia Is Getting Squeezed by America’s Embrace

Thu, 05/01/2023 - 22:12
Forcing states to choose between Washington and Beijing is a strategic mistake.

The Other Jan. 6

Thu, 05/01/2023 - 18:01
One year on, events in Kazakhstan that cemented its president’s grip on power remain shrouded in mystery.

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