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Why is the Kremlin pushing Lavrov to the fore in the lead-up to Trump's arrival?

Russia Sergei Stepancev, TA Moscow - December 8, 2024.

The Kremlin has dispatched Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov to convincingly explain Moscow's expectations of the arrangements regarding the ending of the invasion of Ukraine...

Rebel retaking of Aleppo forces world to recalculate strains on geopolitical order

Middle East Sharmila Devi - December 6, 2024.

A stunning offensive by Syrian rebels who overran Syria’s second-largest city Aleppo on 29 November has reminded the world of the law of unintended consequences. The...

The collapse of the Barnier government leads Macron to a new series of political manoeuvres

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - December 5, 2024.

French President Emmanuel Macron's sharp political manoeuvring over the past year collapsed on Wednesday in the Assemblée nationale following a no-confidence vote in his prime...

Green politics in a defensive crouch as priorities shift elsewhere

EU Ferry Biedermann - December 5, 2024.

Green politics are in for a rough ride the next few years, as voters across the globe have made clear over the past twelve months...

Democracy at threat in expanding news desert, UK panel warns    

UK Harvey Morris - December 4, 2024.

The continuing decline of traditional media is creating ‘news deserts’ across Britain and ultimately threatens the future of its democracy, according to the latest warning...

A turning point in the principal link of NATO's border to the east

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - December 3, 2024.

The Romanian Constitutional Court has put an end to a brief period of uncertainty in the election game full of shifts, allowing Romanians to go...

Taiwan's effort to maintain the focus of the Trump administration  

China Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - December 1, 2024.

The brief stopover by Taiwan's new president, Lai Ching-te, in Hawaii during his tour of the small Pacific Island countries could not have been anything...

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