Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is embracing a strategy of disruption, arguing that the war with Hezbollah has successfully reset Israel’s relations with its northern neighbors. On Sunday, he announced that …
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Despite the formal pomp of a state visit, a chilly diplomatic exchange unfolded in London on Thursday over the issue of Palestinian statehood. President Donald Trump publicly voiced his opposition …
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From ‘Singular Talent’ to Singular Embarrassment: Mandelson’s Brief US Stint
by admin477351Peter Mandelson’s brief stint as US ambassador has transformed him from a “singular talent,” in the government’s words, to a singular source of national embarrassment. His appointment, hailed as a …
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The pharmaceutical industry is expressing deep disillusionment with the UK government, arguing that its vision for a thriving life sciences sector is being undermined by a lack of concrete action …
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The question of how to respond to threats in the age of unmanned warfare is at the heart of the latest crisis facing President Donald Trump. His cautious stance on …
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The Nepalese government’s attempt to impose an information blackout by banning social media has failed spectacularly. Instead of controlling the narrative, the ban simply moved the conversation onto the streets, …
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The Price of a Tech Deal: UK Signals Willingness to Overlook Gaza, Rule of Law
by admin477351The price of securing a landmark technology deal with the United States appears to be a willingness to overlook deep disagreements on key issues like Gaza and the international rule …
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Putin’s Power Play: Threatening West to Solidify Control Over Ukraine’s Future
by admin477351Vladimir Putin is engaged in a major power play, using the threat of a wider war to solidify Russia’s control over Ukraine’s future. By vowing to attack any Western troops, …
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Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, have declared their bilateral relationship to be at an “unprecedentedly high level,” framing their partnership as the foundation of a …
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A U.S. federal appeals court has found that Donald Trump acted illegally when he imposed his “reciprocal” tariffs on countries across the globe. The ruling strikes down his use of …