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China Admits Its Statistics Are Wrong

April 29, 2016 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, 2016 The candidate’s recent remarks opposed not just a specific doctrine, but the idea of doctrines altogether.

Net Assessment of South America

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

France’s Strategic Goals

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

Obama and the European Union

April 27, 2016 Keeping the EU together is in the United States’ interest, but it doesn’t have the means or ability to do so.

Venezuela’s Political Crisis Unfolds

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

A Major German Exporter Struggles

April 26, 2016 Daimler’s first-quarter report might be a harbinger of bad news for the EU.

Saudi Arabia’s Risky Reform Project

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

North Korea, Nukes and Sanity

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

National Security with Chinese Characteristics

April 25, 2016 The government’s counterespionage efforts are meant to send a message to the Chinese public.

Journey’s End: Summarizing Central Europe

April 22, 2016 The EU doesn’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, 2016 The Czech Republic’s latest metamorphosis won’t be able to save it from its geopolitical fate.

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