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Would the US intervene to defend Taiwan? Ask Japan.

30.01.2024 10

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There are now more land mines in Ukraine than almost anywhere else on the planet

ukraThe sign is red, marked with a skull and crossbones and a warning: “Danger mines!” In parts of Ukraine that were contested or controlled by...

30.11.2023 2

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How Qatar became a key broker in the Israel-Hamas deal

Late Tuesday, Qatar formally announced a deal between Israel and Hamas that would temporarily pause fighting in Gaza to facilitate a prisoner exchange...

23.11.2023 4

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A harrowing film exposes the brutality of Russia’s war in Ukraine

The first weeks of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine unfolded in a rush: Russian tanks rolling through streets, tens of thousands fleeing, bombs over...

21.11.2023 3

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The Israel-Gaza war is exposing Europe’s divisions

In late October, as the war in Gaza intensified, all 27 European Union leaders put reiterated their condemnation of Hamas’s attack on Israel and...

11.11.2023 7

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There’s a sliver of good US-China news — and it involves nukes

On Monday, the United States and China talked nukes — a rare bit of engagement that offers a teeny, tiny glimmer of optimism amid tensions between...

07.11.2023 2

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Poland’s democracy is on the brink. Can these elections save it?

WARSAW, Poland — “We have been talking that these are the most important elections since 1989, which was the first partly free elections since the...

14.10.2023 7

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The West’s united pro-Ukraine front is showing cracks

Western unity around Ukraine is starting to strain as the conflict grinds on with largely static front lines, and as the politics in the United States...

03.10.2023 4

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2023 was the year the US finally destroyed all of its chemical weapons

30.09.2023 10

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Why Volodymyr Zelenskyy had to go to Washington

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting the White House and Congress on Thursday — but under decidedly different circumstances than when...

22.09.2023 4

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What a defense ministry shake-up may say about Ukraine’s corruption problem

Ukraine is shaking up its defense ministry, removing all six deputy ministers, as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy travels to the United Nations and...

19.09.2023 2

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The viral portrait of Theresa May, explained by the artist

Maybe you’ve seen it already: that portrait of former British Prime Minister Theresa May, standing stoic, a bit steely even, with a military-esque...

09.09.2023 9

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Who gets to decide how Ukraine fights?

At the end of August, Ukraine reportedly breached the first Russian line of defense in the southeast after months of a lumbering counteroffensive...

07.09.2023 2

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