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How Stephen Miller’s Elevation Signals a Hardline Posture for the White House
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Flávio Bolsonaro Flees to US After Losing Brazil Runoff
Brazil’s defeated senator faces 27-year sentence after Supreme Court conviction, straining family ties with father Jair Bolsonaro.
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Russia Vetoes US Western Sahara Draft, Then Its Own Extension Fails at the UN
Rival US and Russian resolutions failed at the UN Security Council, exposing a diplomatic split on whether Western…
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G20 diplomats face deep rifts as Georgia prepares for Atlanta summit
Top envoys from China, Russia and other major economies meet in Atlanta amid widening geopolitical divides that threaten…
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Why Global Support for Ending the US Embargo on Cuba Is Facing New Pressures
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Lula’s Victory Halts Latin America’s Rightward Shift and Counters US Alignment
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US Terror Designation of Houthis: What It Sanctions, Changes, and Means for Red Sea
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Operation Absolute Resolve and the Pentagon Ban on Betting on Military Outcomes
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Pentagon Launches FORTRESS Initiative to Prepare Military Bases for 90-Day Independent Operations
The Pentagon’s new initiative prepares U.S. military bases to operate independently for 90 days amid threats of global…
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US intelligence warns of advanced Iranian plots to target American diplomats
A memo to Secretary Rubio details heightened threats against US personnel, prompting embassy staff reductions across the Middle…
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María Corina Machado and Opposition Push for Venezuelan Democratic Transition
Thousands of Venezuelans take to the streets demanding democratic elections as international diplomats continue talks for a political…
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Securing Critical Infrastructure Against Modern Threats
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Iran Steps Up Attacks on Gulf Shipping as Hormuz Oil Flows Fall Sharply
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Aggies Struggle on Offense in 27-6 Loss to No. 14 Missouri
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Global Policy Book Podcast Relaunches With Research Design and Counterterrorism Episodes
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World Leaders Approve Groundbreaking UN Declaration on Sea Level
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US and Iran Hold Mediated Talks at UN General Assembly Over Hormuz and War
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World Leaders Converge on New York as 81st UN General Assembly Opens
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Guterres Warns of Deep Uncertainty Era, Citing AI, Climate, Inequality
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UNGA High-Level Week Opens in New York Amid Conflicts and Climate
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EU Invites Canada to Become First Associate Member as Skeptics Question What It Means
STRASBOURG, September 17 — Mark Carney stood in the front row of the European Parliament chamber and let…
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