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The Fed Is Pulling Hot Money Out of Asia. Gulf Money Is Edging In — Who Gains the Leverage?

TODAY'S NUMBERS $26.3bn (EM portfolio outflows, September) · 5.29% (US...

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The Persistent Myth of Lower Prices

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Pakistan’s Military Expands Gulf Role as Parliament Sits on the Sidelines

Eleven years after Pakistan decided against joining a Saudi-led...

Ban Keun and the Quiet Expansion of China’s Overseas Military Bases

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Suspected Iran Plot Targeting Fairford Airbase: What Happened?

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What Happened to China’s Supposed Trade ‘Superweapon’ LOGINK?

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Multi-Alignment Pays, but Washington and Beijing Set the Price

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Why Asia and Africa Are Moving Closer on Trade, Sovereignty and Multilateralism

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Small-State Diplomacy in an Era of Geopolitical Fragmentation

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Trump Says Russia Will Supply Diesel to US, Raising Stakes for Global Energy Markets

President Donald Trump announced that Russia will supply diesel...

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Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned that extremism is infiltrating Germany's...

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