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Putin’s Lies Hide Weakness

Russia John Sipher - September 19, 2025.

For half a millennium, Russia has projected itself as a great power, but its history is less one of enduring strength than of perpetual weakness...

More Americans say Israel has 'gone too far' in the Gaza conflict

US TA | AP Insight - September 18, 2025.

At a moment of growing international alarm about the humanitarian situation in Gaza, more U.S. adults view Israel's military action in the Palestinian territory as...

The postponement of the 19th sanctions package against Russia shows the limits of European unity

EU Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - September 18, 2025.

On 16 September, the European Union was due to discuss the new, 19th sanctions package against Russia. Instead, the item was removed from the agenda...

EU lays out new tariffs and sanctions on Israel over war in Gaza

EU TA | AP Insight - September 17, 2025.

The European Union laid out its toughest plan yet to pressure Israel to end the war in Gaza as Palestinians fled en masse from Israeli...

Starmer’s problems will still be there after he waves goodbye to Trump

UK Harvey Morris - September 17, 2025.

President Donald Trump’s unprecedented second state visit to the UK this week may offer a brief diversion from the problems enveloping Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership. It...

Russia shows off conventional and nuclear military might in drills — and raises tensions with NATO

Russia TA | AP Insight - September 16, 2025.

A swarm of Russian drones flies into Poland in what officials there regard as a deliberate provocation. NATO responds by bolstering the alliance’s air defenses on...

Environmental arrogance – Beijing turns nature into an instrument of power

China The Editorial Board - September 16, 2025.

Scarborough Shoal, just over 200 kilometres off the Philippines' coast, is once again in the spotlight. The Chinese coast guard fired water cannons at Philippine vessels,...

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