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The war in Yemen: will the Saudi–Syrian agreement make a difference on the ground?

Middle East Siba Madwar - November 11, 2026.

Syrian military involvement in Yemen could shift the balance on the battlefield, giving Saudi Arabia a potentially significant advantage in its campaign against the Iranian-backed...

UK promises to tame AI even as it seeks to extend its national footprint

UK Harvey Morris - November 11, 2026.

In a little remarked on adjunct to the recent UK budget, Chancellor John Healey offered data centre developers guaranteed access to electricity supplies in exchange...

China's trade surplus continues to grow, but is it sustainable?

China TA | AP Insight - November 10, 2026.

China’s trade surplus exceeded $1 trillion for a second straight year, according to official data released Tuesday, as pressure mounts for greater balance in trade...

Trump’s betrayal of Ukraine will leave Europe to face Russia’s aggression alone

Russia Andrew Kosenko - November 10, 2026.

US President Donald Trump and his cronies are eager to normalize relations with Russia in exchange for lucrative oil deals. In doing so, they are advancing...

Crawling from the wreckage: the Republicans left standing after the midterm collapse

US James Oliphant - November 10, 2026.

Of all the Republicans who had a bad time of it last week as the U.S. midterm votes were tallied, Vice President JD Vance arguably...

Military assistance is more important for Kyiv than negotiations in Abu Dhabi

Eastern Europe Oleksandr Levchenko - November 10, 2026.

Although Moscow has agreed to hold peace talks in Abu Dhabi, it has shown no readiness to take concrete steps towards reaching an agreement.  This position...

The citadel Trump will defend to the end

US Stephen Holmes - November 9, 2026.

A president repudiated by the voters can bend or he can show that he won’t. Donald Trump has chosen the second, and in doing so...

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