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Machthaber: Wladimir Putin
Wer regiert die Welt – und was treibt sie an? In unserem regelmäßigen Machthaber-Spezial geht es um die mächtigsten und …
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Ukraine is embracing MAGA. It’s not clear if MAGA is hugging back.
The Ukrainian president is courting onetime MAGA critics as he mourns the loss of Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of the few Re…
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Polanski’s Greens brace for the ‘Burnham bounce’
The left-wing populists are sharpening their attack lines after losing ground to the ruling Labour Party's Andy Burnham.…
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How will Trump’s new science strategy change US research?
The White House recently released two documents that could disrupt which scientists, research groups, and projects the U…
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Air Force One is much more than a cool gadget or political flashpoint
Air Force One is a symbol of presidential power, but its problems only reinforce the fact that technology shapes the pre…
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What is the Future for Serbs in Kosovo? | A Debrief With Tatjana Lazarević and Dan Ilazi
Europe Center Resident Senior Fellow Ilva Tare speaks with Tatjana Lazarević and Ramadan Ilazi, who share takeaways from…
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Romania slams Russia over weekend drone incursions
Bucharest also recalled its ambassador to Russia for consultations over the incidents.…
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What the latest US sanctions bill means for Russia—and for China, India, and Iran
If it passes, the bill would affect several major countries that currently trade with Russia, and those effects should b…
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The best AI you can own is Chinese. The West needs to close that gap quickly.
The controls the West built around the data center do not reach the laptop, and the answer is to compete on open models.…
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Burnham hugs Zelenskyy close in first test on world stage
Britain's new prime minister said he will visit Ukraine soon after a "warm" meeting with the country's president.…
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Poland asks US to extradite its ex-justice minister
Donald Tusk’s pro-EU government vows it's pursuing the previous nationalist administration over alleged corruption.…
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The geopolitics of air-conditioning
Heatwaves are making access to AC a political problem around the world…
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The Iran war is consuming the Trump presidency
Donald Trump may hate to hear it, but Barack Obama was right about avoiding “stupid shit”…
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From grain to drones, the Ukraine-Turkey free trade agreement marks a milestone in bilateral cooperation
The ratification of the Ukraine-Turkey free trade agreement signals a deepening strategic partnership spanning trade, de…
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Guenov quoted in The Washington Examiner on the costs of war
On July 24, Scowcroft Center acting senior director and senior fellow Tressa Guenov was quoted in The Washington Examine…
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German Chancellor Merz completes cabinet resuffle
After days of confusion, Chancellor Friedrich Merz has reshuffled his cabinet. Conservative politicians fear that this w…
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Trump administration panned for New York Times subpoenas
Groups that advocate for reporters and Democratic senators roundly criticized the Justice Department’s move.…
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Trump aide Natalie Harp may be known for ‘running on foot’ behind his golf cart — but she wields astonishing influence, Haberman reveals
‘She is in almost every single — I mean, really I’m not kidding — almost every single meeting,’ reporter and author Magg…
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The Rise and Pause of Jordan Bardella
The political landscape in France changed this week after the appeal court judges upheld the guilty verdict against Mari…
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The gas is cheap. The Trump administration isn’t saying who’s paying for it.
Trump unveiled the "Freedom Fuel Network" ahead of Independence Day, offering gasoline at up to 50 cents per gallon belo…
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‘Not where they hoped it’d be’: Launch of Trump AI promotion program underwhelms
The administration is struggling to balance its desire to dominate AI globally with its ad-hoc security restrictions.…
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Iran’s supreme leader vows to avenge father’s death
Mojtaba Khamenei has not been seen in public for months, and has been rumored to have been left disfigured after being i…
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Deal or no deal: Vance team feels like he’s handling Iran ‘the right way’
The vice president’s aides and allies believe his early skepticism and public doubts that Tehran could be counted on to …
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Iraq’s new prime minister must sell Iraq to a skeptical Washington
Ali al-Zaidi faces an administration that is prepared to walk away from the relationship if it is not satisfied that it …