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BUSINESS
The case for reappointing Jerome Powell
The job of chair of the Federal Reserve Bank is probably the second most important in the United States behind…
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ASIA
A wise exodus from Afghanistan
I like this. It’s from yesterday’s New York Times. “Senator Christopher Murphy, a Democrat of Connecticut who supports President Joe…
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ASIA
The Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan was the US’ greatest intel failure ever
History will testify that there has never been a greater intelligence failure for the US than the Taliban’s takeover of…
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AMERICAS
Is Donald Trump preparing an Orwellian government for 2024?
Donald Trump’s presidential term was marked by extreme doses of volatility due to his paranoid personality, although the leitmotif of…
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AFRICA
U.S. foreign policy and its discontents, playing moral leadership or planning a regime change in Ethiopia?
By Zerihun Kinate After visibly angered by Trump’s “blow up the dam” reckless and dangerous remark many Ethiopians thought a…
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AMERICAS
Food insecurity and what you can do
Food insecurity was a complex issue long before COVID-19 became a household name. Among its myriad side effects, the global…
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ASIA
Iran’s atomic bomb?
The panic button on Iran is being pressed again. A report by the UN’s nuclear watchdog, the International Atomic Energy…
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ASIA
Sad collapse in Afghanistan: Political miscalculations overshadow military success
By Raphael Benaroya As I write this, the Taliban have completed their swift takeover of Afghanistan. They have occupied the…
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EUROPE
Impact of Ukrainian economic policy on U.S.-Ukraine relations
By Jonathan Wilson As White House press secretary Jen Psaki stated, “The visit will affirm the United States’ unwavering support…
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AMERICAS
What President Biden’s budget means
President Joe Biden has put a $6 trillion budget proposal before Congress that reflects his administration’s key priorities and is…
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