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Day: December 13, 2018

US-Russia Tensions Mount Over Warplanes in Venezuela

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The landing of two Russian long-range strategic bombers at an airport outside of the Venezuelan capital of Caracas Monday touched off a bitter exchange between

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Who Does Emmanuel Macron Owe?

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Emmanuel Macron did not feel destined for a career in politics. As a young man, he hoped to become a philosopher, then a senior civil

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The Indiscreet Charm of the Gilets Jaunes

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So it appears the privatization of France isn’t going quite as smoothly as planned. As I assume you are aware, for over a month now,

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Trump and China: Towards a Cold or Hot War?

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At first glance, the dispute between the US and China revolves around unfair competition and theft of intellectual property. On closer inspection it is about

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Cunning Plan: Poland Wants to Set Up a US Military Base Right Next to Russia’s Kaliningrad

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Poland and the US are reportedly in talks over setting up an American military base on the border with Kaliningrad, the Russian exclave on the

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The Noose Tightens Around the EU’s Neck

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Last weekend’s protests across France may have done far more damage than just smashed windows and stolen iPhones. The depth of French anger at the

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Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi (L) poses for a picture with Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (R) upon the latter's arrival at the presidential palace in Carthage on the eastern outskirts of the capital Tunis on 27 November 2018 (AFP)

Tunisia Is Under Threat from a Gulf-Backed Coup

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The relationship between Rached Ghannouchi, leader of the Tunisian Ennahda party and the Islamist father of the Arab Spring, and Beji Caid Essebsi, the Tunisian

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Beware, Income Disparity Is Among the Leading Global Trends

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It’s hardly a secret that there was an abrupt increase in income disparity pretty much all across the globe in the period from 1980 to

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