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G7 at a crossroads after the US midterms

Politics TA | AP Insight - November 9, 2026.

Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven industrialized democracies began two days of talks in Paris on Monday with clear differences on multiple unresolved global...

Israel is both a party to the dispute and the judge in Lebanon

Middle East Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - November 9, 2026.

On 8 November, the Israeli military announced that it had found weapons and facilities attributed to Hezbollah, a Shia organisation armed by Iran, in southern...

AI and its uses are not beyond our control

Technology Dani Rodrik - November 9, 2026.

People facing a diagnosis of terminal illness, the Swiss-American psychiatrist Elisabeth Kübler-Ross famously wrote, experience five stages of grief: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. The...

Why data centre political interventionism will fail

Economy Daniel Lacalle - November 9, 2026.

Data centre moratoriums have moved from the fringe to the mainstream of American policy in little over a year. Moratorium activity rose from about 1%...

The tighter the US grip on Iran, the more Tehran depends on Moscow

Middle East TA Analysis - November 8, 2026.

Admiral Brad Cooper, commander of US Central Command, which is responsible for the Middle East, ordered the formation of the Iron Gate Group on 7...

South Africa's ruling party is at an all-time low after the election

Politics TA | AP Insight - November 8, 2026.

South Africa's African National Congress party faced its worst election results ever Sunday and a new low point on its gradual decline in popularity as...

Ukraine must control the service on which its defence depends

Eastern Europe Tomorrow's Affairs Staff - November 8, 2026.

On 7 November, the Ukrainian president, Volodymyr Zelensky, praised members of Alpha, a special forces unit, for successful operations against Russian forces, and then announced...

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