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The fragile state of the Western alliance was on full display at the Munich Security Conference, where Marco Rubio delivered an urgent message to European leaders: the United States does not want
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In a quiet complex near the lush grounds of Singapore Botanic Gardens, an international team of analysts is racing against time to confront what they describe as the most rapidly evolving threat
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A quiet but consequential realignment is unfolding across West and Central Africa. As traditional security partners scale back their presence and resources, analysts say China is moving to fill what many describe
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India is planning an ambitious “data city” designed to accelerate its push into artificial intelligence and narrow the technological gap with the United States and China, according to officials leading the initiative.
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Western officials have accused China of expanding its support for Russia in the war against Ukraine, warning that the growing cooperation could further complicate diplomatic efforts to end the conflict and strain
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The rare appearance by Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the State Duma is always a special occasion to read the tea leaves in Russian politics. The salience here, to my mind, lies in
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