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Updated: 2 weeks 6 days ago
Thu, 26/01/2023 - 19:52
The populist former prime minister has tried to blow up the second round of voting in a race he’s almost certain to lose.
Thu, 26/01/2023 - 19:51
With Sweden’s bid stalled, Finland may decide to go at it alone.
Thu, 26/01/2023 - 18:31
It’s time for Beijing to reexamine its long-standing sense of purpose.
Thu, 26/01/2023 - 11:00
Twitter may comply with India’s rules, but university students in New Delhi won’t.
Thu, 26/01/2023 - 09:43
A former Mexican security official’s corruption charges reveal the hidden politics of the drug trade.
Wed, 25/01/2023 - 23:34
Moscow’s scramble for valuable resources has come at the cost of regional security.
Wed, 25/01/2023 - 23:21
Official government data shows cases falling, but the busy travel season could mean another wave.
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.
Wed, 25/01/2023 - 22:24
Under climate change, women will increasingly be forced to eat less than men.
Wed, 25/01/2023 - 20:27
At some U.S. missions abroad, diplomats are banned from bringing breast pumps into their offices.
Sun, 08/01/2023 - 16:10
A recent breakthrough is good news, but renewables are still the better bet.
Sun, 08/01/2023 - 16:00
From gastrodiplomacy to Xiplomacy.
Sun, 08/01/2023 - 13:00
The pandemic years strained every system of government.
Sat, 07/01/2023 - 13:00
Not planning for the possibility of disintegration betrays a dangerous lack of imagination.
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.
Fri, 06/01/2023 - 22:39
To evade surveillance and reporting by nationalist members of the diaspora, anti-CCP protesters get creative.
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.
Fri, 06/01/2023 - 20:03
The World Trade Organization nears a breaking point over U.S. tariffs against China.
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.
Fri, 06/01/2023 - 11:01
Why the world’s eyes will be—or should be—on Nigeria in the coming weeks.
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