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Russia and Ukraine Evacuate Oleshky: What We Know
Residents of the Russian-held town of Oleshky in southern Ukraine began evacuating on Friday, marking the first joint humanitarian operation between Russia and Ukraine...
The Northern Sea Route Is a Hedge, Not a Highway
On 9 September, the container ship Dubai Tower berthed at Teesport in northeast England with a hold full of Chinese batteries and energy-storage equipment,...
Why Is the Pentagon Asking European Allies to Tone Down Their Warnings About Russia?
The Pentagon has privately urged several NATO allies, including Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, to moderate their public statements about the Russian threat, exposing growing...
Russia-Africa Summit, Why Does the Youth Matter Now?
With the geopolitical situation heightening, Russia and Africa have turned another new page aimed at accelerating bilateral relations and shaping entrepreneurial partnerships. In updated...
Putin Calls Musk a ‘Genius’ as Russia Plays Catch-Up with Starlink
President Vladimir Putin praised Elon Musk as a genius, acknowledging that Russia is just starting to develop its version of Musk's Starlink satellite internet...
The Patron Penalty: Why Foreign Endorsements Now Cost Votes — and Where They Still Pay
Two Patrons, One Sunday
On 25 October, two candidates who had campaigned with the open approval of a great power lost on the same evening....
As rumors of Xi-Trump-Putin trilateral talks grow louder, China becomes more tight-lipped
Likelihood of a summit between the leaders of the United States, China, and Russia at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) summit to be held...
Can a Local Ceasefire Bring Humanitarian Relief to Ukraine’s Oleshky?
Russia and Ukraine have begun a localized ceasefire to facilitate humanitarian aid deliveries and civilian evacuations from the Russian-occupied town of Oleshky in southern...
Is the Nuclear Test Ban Collapsing? US, China and Russia in 2026
Thirty years after the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty opened for signature, the most consequential recent event in the life of the global testing moratorium produced...
The Pre-war South Asia and World
While the world remains preoccupied with preparations for the midterm elections in the United States, the conflict in Ukraine, the war surrounding Iran, the...