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The dispute with Ukraine could complicate Seoul's push for talks with Pyongyang

Politics TA | AP Insight - October 2, 2026.

South Korea’s president threatened Friday to take unspecified punitive steps against Ukraine if it refuses to apologize over its revelation of a supposedly secret transfer...

Russia’s plague scare: bioweapons, nukes, and AI – a new convergence of catastrophic risk

Russia Sean Wiswesser - October 10, 2026.

A young Russian scientist is dead. Nearly 200 people were placed under observation or quarantine. And at the center of the story is an institute...

Netanyahu chooses Jerusalem for showdown with London

Middle East The Editorial Board - October 7, 2026.

The deadline Israel has given the UK to close its Consulate General in East Jerusalem expires on Thursday 8 October. Behind the administrative wording lies a...

After a tumultuous term, U.S. Supreme Court set to resume role as ultimate Trump referee

US James Oliphant - September 29, 2026.

As it begins its new term next week, the U.S. Supreme Court will again be faced with deciding whether to go along with a president...

Talks and elections unlikely to dislodge obstacles to peace in Lebanon

Middle East Sharmila Devi - October 9, 2026.

Many in the Middle East are nervously watching Israeli elections to be held on 27 October, not least the Lebanese who wonder if and when...

Why are the middle powers reluctant to take the 'third path'?

Politics Sophie Eisentraut - October 1, 2026.

In his historic speech in Davos in January, Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney urged middle powers to confront an increasingly harsh geopolitical reality by joining...

Public investment strenghtens productivity

Economy Mariana Mazzucato - October 14, 2026.

Whether a hospital can hire nurses, a school can repair its roof, or a country can build a clean-energy grid often depends on factors that...

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