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Nov 14, 2024 · Concerns of nuclear war are growing internationally. The US has expanded its nuclear deployments while Russia and China have deepened their cooperation.

Dec 19, 2024 · Israel’s unquestionable assertions about its “right to self-defense” mask an apparent long-term plan to annex into Eretz Yisrael...

Nov 27, 2024 · For the past decade, Africa’s Sahel region has faced rising military and jihadist violence, despite promises of action by Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso’s governments.

Dec 17, 2024 · Geopolitical tensions are growing globally over the cutting of two subsea cables in the Baltic Sea, and a struggle for dominance between the West and China threatens digital …

Dec 31, 2024 · Two of Fair Observer’s experienced authors bring their deep knowledge of geopolitics, world affairs and long-term trends to look under the surface and around the corner …

Dec 21, 2024 · Since Russia's invasions of Ukraine in 2014 and 2022, the nation has undergone a significant process of national reinvention, with a focus on redefining its history and identity.

Dec 18, 2024 · The Economist’s end of year ritual of announcing its “word of the year” allows its editors to highlight a significant cultural shift or an emerging trend in our civilization.

Nov 21, 2024 · Sexual assault threatens women across the globe. While some countries are more dangerous than others, harmful cultural norms, censorship and cover-ups also occur in more …

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