The recession of this left-leaning stance is to be expected.

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Putting the military in charge of security in Rio de Janeiro stirs memories of the country’s years of military rule.

Rebel-held Luhansk now stands on the frontline of the conflict between East and West.

The kingdom is a spectator watching Iran, Turkey, Israel, Russia and the U.S. compete to reshape the region.

Socio-economic and political factors fuel Xi’s quest for power.

Only now is the full power of what started in 2008 being felt.