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What We’re Reading: Cuba and Mars

Weekly reviews of what’s on our bookshelves.

Iran: Retrospective on a Revolution

A look back at the 1979 revolution that shaped the Iran of today.

Daily Memo: The Space Race, Energy Supplies in Central Asia

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The Philippines Tries to Save a Treaty

What are the security options for a country that can dictate terms to neither friend nor foe?

Daily Memo: Thai Politics, Tech Battles, Chinese Unrest

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Daily Memo: European Pipelines, Oil Prices, Fights Over Fishing Rights

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An Afghan Peace Deal for Our Time?

The U.S. and the Taliban seem ready to make a peace deal. But they’ll need others at the table to make it last.

China’s Modernization Plan: The Blueprint and the Backlash

“Made in China 2025” promises to help Beijing dominate the high-tech world, but it has raised suspicions in the West.

Brexit: Between a Border Poll and a Backstop

In Brexit negotiations, the Irish question is proving the most difficult to answer.

Daily Memo: Antitrust in Europe, Australia Strikes Back at China

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