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The UK and France: A Less Cordial Entente?
January 17, 2019
Despite the bumpy road to Brexit, we haven’t seen the end of French and British defense cooperation.
What We’re Reading: Fighting Battles Against Man and Nature
January 15, 2019
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The Third Opium War
January 10, 2019
To understand China’s current confrontation with the West over trade, historical context is key.
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The US-China Trade Fight Enters a New Round
January 21, 2019
Whether the two sides can come to a deal, and how meaningful it will be, depends in part on just ...
Daily Memo: A Trump-Kim Meeting, US-China Negotiations, Russian-Israeli Cooperation
January 19, 2019
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The Saga of the Kuril Islands
January 18, 2019
Russia and Japan are talking about a peace treaty once again.
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Daily Memo: Russian Deployments, a Disputed Election, Saudi Investments
January 18, 2019
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George Friedman: What Comes After Putin?
January 18, 2019
What would happen if Russia would suddenly lose its President? Why does the Western media fail to understand the largest ...
Daily Memo: UK and Greek Governments Survive, Putin Visits Serbia, Iran and Azerbaijan Strengthen Ties
January 17, 2019
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Canada: Caught in the Crossfire of the US-China Trade War
January 17, 2019
Canada’s arrest of a top Chinese executive landed Ottawa in the middle of a feud it wanted to avoid.
Daily Memo: Brexit Drama, Chinese Threats, US-India Business
January 16, 2019
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Mexico’s New Foreign Policy: A Return to the Past
January 16, 2019
Mexico’s recently inaugurated president is reverting back to a noninterventionist foreign policy.
Daily Memo: Chinese Loans, Adventures in Space, Syrian Kurds
January 15, 2019
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From Doom to Doom: Population Explosions and Declines
January 15, 2019
As population growth booms and slows, the only constant is panic.
Daily Memo: Action and Reaction in China, Faith in the Russian Government, Cuts to Iran’s Budget
January 14, 2019
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Ukraine’s Crumbling Economy
January 14, 2019
The country’s persistent economic strife is veering toward crisis.
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