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Thu, 01/06/2023 - 15:09
Programs aimed at countering China aren’t getting extra cash.
Thu, 01/06/2023 - 13:00
But there’s one option for resolving the conflict that just might work.
Thu, 01/06/2023 - 10:44
New Delhi wants to be friends with both Moscow and Washington, but the war in Ukraine has underscored the contradictions in its global vision.
Thu, 01/06/2023 - 02:00
A coercive visa policy aims to bolster democracy ahead of the country’s elections next January.
Thu, 01/06/2023 - 01:00
After a failed first attempt, Pyongyang has vowed to try again.
Wed, 31/05/2023 - 22:42
Sergiy Kyslytsya talks about Putin’s nuclear blackmail, what to do with the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, and how even Henry Kissinger can learn.
Wed, 31/05/2023 - 21:38
South Korea’s unique conditions make it an entertainment giant.
Wed, 31/05/2023 - 20:09
So-called fence-sitters are rejecting zero-sum geopolitical binaries in favor of multi-alignment.
Wed, 31/05/2023 - 18:36
As Russia and China grow closer, Central Asian leaders don’t have as much leverage—or independence—as they once did.
Wed, 31/05/2023 - 18:19
In the midst of uncertainty, people stick with the devil they know.
Sat, 27/05/2023 - 01:00
The rally was overshadowed by violence in Kosovo and Vucic’s response to it.
Fri, 26/05/2023 - 22:21
Test yourself on the week of May 20: Russia captures a Ukrainian city, Thailand forms a governing coalition, and Sudan’s cease-fire holds—for now.
Fri, 26/05/2023 - 20:41
Why anti-gay propaganda has been part of Russia’s strategy against Ukraine from the start.
Fri, 26/05/2023 - 18:59
Team Biden’s split-screen messaging on China at home versus abroad may pay off.
Fri, 26/05/2023 - 18:01
Lawmakers want Biden to send long-range ATACMS sooner rather than later.
Fri, 26/05/2023 - 15:53
Chile’s rightward lurch is an opportunity to expand the supply of lithium, a critical battery resource.
Fri, 26/05/2023 - 14:00
Once a laboratory for U.S.- and U.N.-backed anti-corruption efforts, the country is now backsliding.
Fri, 26/05/2023 - 01:00
The exercises seek to deter North Korea and maintain “peace through overwhelming strength.”
Thu, 25/05/2023 - 22:40
As Turkey's centennial nears, its founding secularism may no longer be in fashion—but nationalism is.
Thu, 25/05/2023 - 22:00
The 2024 hopefuls are taking on all comers: China, the “woke mob,” and the alleged “deep state.”
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