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China Admits Its Statistics Are Wrong

April 29, 2016Ā The national anti-corruption agency has reported that hundreds of statistics bureau employees provided preferential data for a fee.

Trump on Foreign Policy

April 28, 2016Ā The candidateā€™s recent remarks opposed not just a specific doctrine, but the idea of doctrines altogether.

Net Assessment of South America

April 28, 2016Ā The region stands out due to its relative stability, while much of Eurasia faces crises.

Franceā€™s Strategic Goals

April 28, 2016Ā The country must balance its interests in Europe and across the Mediterranean region.

Venezuelaā€™s Political Crisis Unfolds

April 27, 2016Ā The country is in gridlock, while the opposition attempts to oust the president.

Obama and the European Union

April 27, 2016Ā Keeping the EU together is in the United Statesā€™ interest, but it doesnā€™t have the means or ability to do so.

A Major German Exporter Struggles

April 26, 2016Ā Daimlerā€™s first-quarter report might be a harbinger of bad news for the EU.

Saudi Arabiaā€™s Risky Reform Project

April 26, 2016Ā The Saudis may be taking on too much change too fast.

North Korea, Nukes and Sanity

April 25, 2016Ā There is rationality behind the North Koreans’ nuclear program.

National Security with Chinese Characteristics

April 25, 2016Ā The governmentā€™s counterespionage efforts are meant to send a message to the Chinese public.

Journeyā€™s End: Summarizing Central Europe

April 22, 2016Ā The EU doesnā€™t understand, Russia looms large, and the U.S. presidential race spells the beginning of the end.

Journey to Europe: Welcome to Czechia

April 21, 2016Ā The Czech Republicā€™s latest metamorphosis wonā€™t be able to save it from its geopolitical fate.

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