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The Politics of Looking Strong

The current slate of Republican presidential candidates disagree on many things, be it how much to restrict abortion or whether U.S. President Joe Biden...

As bad debts soar, Canadian banks eye asset sales to boost capital

As Canada's economy enters a period of sluggish growth, the big banks are looking to fortify their balance sheets against rising bad debts, but...

Two-thirds of North America could face power shortages this winter -NERC

More than half of the U.S. and parts of Canada, home to around 180 million people, could fall short of electricity during extreme cold...

Is Belarus the Real Beneficiary of Putin’s War?

In mid-September, just two days after Russian President Vladimir Putin startled the West by hosting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for a rare...

Gaza and Global Jihad

After Hamas’s deadly rampage on October 7, Israel was quick to compare the group to the Islamic State. “Same tactics, different names,” the Israeli...

The Battle for the Soul of the Dalai Lama

In 1954, China’s paramount leader Mao Zedong met Tenzin Gyatso, the then 19-year-old who was the 14th Dalai Lama, the spiritual and temporal leader...

How the World Lost Faith in the UN

Ever since 1947, when the United Nations General Assembly voted in favor of partitioning Palestine into Jewish and Arab states, the organization has grappled...

The Sources of American Power – A Foreign Policy for a Changed World

Nothing in world politics is inevitable. The underlying elements of national power, such as demography, geography, and natural resources, matter, but history shows that...

Zelenskiy hopes for “planet of dogs” to solve world’s crises

Apart from a detailed peace plan to end Russia's invasion of Ukraine, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy has a less conventional idea for ending geopolitical crises...

Israel says it does not intend to ‘reoccupy’ Gaza or control it for long time

Israel does not intend to "reoccupy" Gaza or control it for a long time, a senior Israeli official said in Washington, as Israeli forces...
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