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Mounting US Student Loan Debt

The rising cost of higher education in the United States is unsustainable.

Global Leaders in Military Expenditure

The United States, unsurprisingly, spends more on the military than any other country in the world.

A Timeline of Unrest in Iraq

Demands of the protesters have evolved over the past several months.

The Nile River Dispute From Ethiopia’s Perspective

(click to enlarge) The Nile River and its tributaries have served as a lifeline for human civilization in the Nile River basin for centuries. Today,...

Coronavirus: The Risks to Russia and Central Asia

The countries of this region have already started to close border crossings to contain the virus' spread.

The State of Europe’s Economies

Slowed growth makes these countries vulnerable to broader global economic downturns.

Belarus’ Oil Alternatives

Minsk is looking to reduce its energy dependence on Russia.

Australia’s Drought and Wildfires

Conditions couldn't have been worse for the current crisis.

TurkStream: A New Route to Europe for Russian Gas

The pipeline was inaugurated this week in Istanbul.

Rising Global Debt

Over the past decade, debt accumulation has been a growing problem for emerging and developing economies.

Chinese Pork Shortages Create Need for Imports

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Iran’s Push for Influence in the Middle East

By expanding its reach in Iraq, Syria and Lebanon, Iran is building a land bridge to the Mediterranean.

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