On May 1, the UAE exited OPEC without notifying its partners in advance. The decision …
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Neither Pandora’s box nor a panacea: The main danger of military AI is human incompetence
by adminMore countries are incorporating artificial intelligence into their military structures. The technology is being used …
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Roman stepfather: Trump’s quarrel with the Vatican echoes the West’s longstanding disagreements with the Church
by adminThe Roman Catholic Church, having absorbed many anti-imperialist ideas, is increasingly taking on the role …
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Not a knockout: Orbán’s defeat leaves the EU’s deeper populist challenges unresolved
by adminThe end of the Viktor Orbán era in Hungary has sparked euphoria among EU elites, …
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General pragmatism: Why Bulgaria’s new prime minister is unlikely to take up Viktor Orbán’s pro-Russian efforts
by adminWhen Bulgarians went to the polls on April 19, the issue of the country’s relationship …
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Bargaining stage: Despite the failure of the U.S. military campaign, Iran’s divided leadership signals readiness for compromise
by adminOn April 25, U.S. President Donald Trump announced that he had called off a trip by …
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Self-destruct mode: Why government incompetence means even immediate peace with the U.S. would not save Iran
by adminIran’s economy is facing problems so severe that even a swift end to the ongoing …
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Wrong side of the law: Russian state is institutionalizing abductions, torture, and other repressive practices
by adminThis month, Russia’s pretrial detention centers were officially returned to the jurisdiction of the Federal Security …
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Revenge of the beauty blogger: Victoria Bonya as harbinger of the Putin regime’s terminal decline
by admin“Who organized this standing ovation?” is a well-known Russian meme tied to totalitarian rule. In …
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The times when war automatically rallied a nation “around the flag” are gone, Boris Grozovsky …