the Global Magazine of News and Ideas
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Fri, 18/04/2025 - 00:30
Palestinian American peace activist Ahmed Fouad Alkhatib discusses where he thinks the war is heading.
Thu, 17/04/2025 - 23:50
U.S., French, and Ukrainian officials meet in Paris for discussions on how to end the Russia-Ukraine war.
Thu, 17/04/2025 - 21:21
Pierre Poilievre’s path to power looked assured—until Donald Trump returned.
Thu, 17/04/2025 - 19:57
Trump’s tariffs are set to make reshoring harder and trade deficits bigger.
Thu, 17/04/2025 - 18:50
And now Trump is throwing it all away.
Thu, 17/04/2025 - 18:44
A second round of nuclear talks will be held this weekend.
Thu, 17/04/2025 - 18:21
The White House may have miscalculated Beijing’s ability to endure pain—and a popular mood to stand up to Trump.
Thu, 17/04/2025 - 15:52
Latin American voters tend to reject ruling parties and politicians. What did Ecuador’s president do differently?
Wed, 16/04/2025 - 23:40
But investment in tapping the country’s reserves would be a dangerous gamble.
Wed, 16/04/2025 - 23:00
The junta has exploited past crises to reinforce its power—and it can do it again.
Wed, 16/04/2025 - 22:03
However, some are worried that the far-right leader could prioritize Italy’s interests over the European Union’s.
Wed, 16/04/2025 - 20:42
China’s role in smartphone and chip supply chains is blunting the U.S. president’s ambitions—at least for now.
Wed, 16/04/2025 - 20:09
A Yale professor and expert on fascism talks about why he’s leaving the United States under Trump.
Wed, 16/04/2025 - 18:52
Incumbent Daniel Noboa won a campaign roiled by transnational gang violence and an energy crisis.
Wed, 16/04/2025 - 18:44
Estonia is dealing with yet more gray-zone aggression from Moscow.
Wed, 16/04/2025 - 18:40
A constitution by decree gives the president unchecked powers, risking what has been an impressive transition.
Wed, 16/04/2025 - 17:21
Recent thaws in Turkey and Syria show that Kurds are no longer an isolated force.
Wed, 16/04/2025 - 07:00
Will the results signal a break from or a return to the old guard?
Wed, 16/04/2025 - 00:03
Netanyahu’s government is targeting their foreign funding.
Tue, 15/04/2025 - 23:13
In China and the United States, trade war uncertainty is prompting difficult decisions.
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