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Updated: 2 weeks 6 days ago
Fri, 10/02/2023 - 14:00
The dry heat has worsened deadly forest fires in Chile and caused expensive droughts in Argentina’s and Uruguay’s agriculture sectors.
Fri, 10/02/2023 - 12:51
Washington says China’s balloon surveillance program goes far beyond the United States.
Fri, 10/02/2023 - 12:00
As the U.S. president hosts Lula, they must commit to defending democracy together.
Fri, 10/02/2023 - 10:18
Compromises are condemning the continent’s climate goals to failure—and eliciting blowback.
Thu, 09/02/2023 - 23:37
Beijing-funded infrastructure projects have slowed, but their longtime partnership remains inevitable.
Thu, 09/02/2023 - 22:42
Rhetoric aside, most congressional Republicans and Democrats agree on the key national security challenges the United States faces.
Thu, 09/02/2023 - 22:29
The Gulf Cooperation Council has maintained links to both Russia and the West.
Thu, 09/02/2023 - 21:09
Ukraine’s love-hate relationship with SpaceX’s Elon Musk continues.
Thu, 09/02/2023 - 20:20
For too long, the international community has ignored the Nigerian military’s abuses.
Thu, 09/02/2023 - 19:38
India’s geopolitical shift is inexorable, and membership in the G-7 would help bridge north-south divides.
Thu, 09/02/2023 - 17:24
Critics fear upcoming reform on wiretapping rules will hamper the judiciary.
Thu, 09/02/2023 - 10:46
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak promises training for Ukrainian pilots.
Thu, 09/02/2023 - 09:06
Europe’s brutal conflict has been a harsh but instructive teacher.
Thu, 09/02/2023 - 00:15
The response to the vessel in U.S. airspace shows how the next Cold War could be as overreactive as the first.
Wed, 08/02/2023 - 21:52
Colonial exceptionalism and a victim mentality are integral to Russia’s self-image.
Wed, 08/02/2023 - 21:49
Russia is sending more bodies. Ukraine doesn’t have enough. And the tanks won’t arrive in time.
Wed, 08/02/2023 - 21:21
But Joe Biden shouldn’t play along.
Wed, 08/02/2023 - 18:29
The U.S. president’s State of the Union speech emphasized populism and protectionism, not global affairs. It must be election season already.
Wed, 08/02/2023 - 12:33
The government says the state of emergency will facilitate rescue work. In Syria, its unclear whether the government will help or hurt aid efforts.
Wed, 08/02/2023 - 07:00
A landmark class-action lawsuit in South Africa could set a precedent for holding multinational corporations responsible for environmental damages.
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