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Where the jewels stolen from the Louvre might end up?

EU TA | AP Insight - October 23, 2025.

Just days after a stunning heist at the Louvre Museum in Paris, speculation is growing around where the lavish, stolen jewels that once adorned France's...

Xi’s purges – How to distinguish allies from foes?

China Brahma Chellaney - October 23, 2025.

During his 13 years in power, Xi Jinping has steadily tightened his grip on all levers of authority in China – the Communist Party of...

Dutch voters still all over the place

EU Ferry Biedermann - October 23, 2025.

The run-up to the Dutch elections shows one thing above all others: voters are confused, uncertain, and easily swayed.  Recent elections have shown large cohorts ping-ponging...

UK monarchy set to survive final disgrace of its errant prince

UK Harvey Morris - October 22, 2025.

And, in other royal news, King Charles III will this week break a 500-year-old taboo by travelling to the Vatican to join Pope Leo XIV...

Anti-science ideas translated into hundreds of bills across America

US TA | AP Insight - October 21, 2025.

A wave of anti-science bills has been introduced in statehouses across America this year, pushed by people with special interests who have close ties to...

Negotiations under fire: the struggle to end the war in Ukraine

Eastern Europe Iuliia Mendel, TA Kyiv - October 21, 2025.

Ukraine, Russia, and the United States are entering another round of intense negotiations aimed at ending the war. Donald Trump's recent conversations — first with...

How can Europe deal with disastrous demographics?

EU Giles Merritt - October 20, 2025.

Long dismissed as speculative and alarmist, population studies by a slew of think tanks have rightly warned that Europe will confront unaffordable costs and social...

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