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Solidarity with caveats: Western countries support Ukraine but bar their citizens from fighting for it
by adminOn Jan. 8 French President Emmanuel Macron met with members of his country’s parliament to …
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Breaking with a toxic partner: Why Trumpism may actually benefit Europe in the long run
by adminOn Jan. 10, representatives from all five of Greenland’s parliamentary parties responded to Donald Trump’s …
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Europe rising: Pressure from east and west compelled the EU to begin standing up for itself in 2025
by adminIn 2025, the European Union was forced to seriously rethink its role in the world …
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Into the shadows: Sanctions have reduced Russia from an oil superpower to a global energy disrupter
by adminAfter four years of strict financial and technological sanctions, Russia’s share in global oil production …
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Not worth the paper it’s written on: Why any “land for peace” deal in Ukraine would be legally void
by adminDonald Trump’s proposed peace plan for Ukraine violates international law and undermines the core principles …
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The Santa clause: America’s unrealistic new national security strategy offers Europeans an unexpected opportunity
by adminPhoto: Reuters / Dado Ruvic / Illustration / File Photo In early December, the Trump …
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A nation adrift: A year into al-Sharaa’s rule, Syria remains undecided on its political system and foreign policy
by adminVast crowds gathered on the streets of Syrian cities on Dec. 8 to celebrate the first …
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A House of Kremlin Dynamite: How the image of Russians in Western cinema has changed since 2022
by adminThe recently released film A House of Dynamite (2025) and the new season of The …
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The Ayatollah walks into a bazaar: Iran is shopping around to upgrade its armed forces, and China is the lead supplier
by adminAfter the Twelve-Day War this past summer — when Israel struck hundreds of targets in …