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Jason Hanson’s Agent of Influence is an audacious blend of espionage tactics and business acumen, promising readers a shortcut to success by employing the psychological strategies used by CIA operatives. It is
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by Satchi Terry Deary, renowned for his irreverent yet incisive approach to history, delivers A History of Britain in Ten Enemies as a biting, often satirical examination of Britain’s greatest adversaries. It
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From 1945 until the early 1990s, the global order was based on the hostility between the United States and the Soviet Union. It was an order filled with conflict, danger and ideological
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Under Donald Trump’s leadership, the United States appears to have set its sights on exerting control over critical global trade routes, aiming to consolidate economic and strategic dominance. By seeking influence over
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All organisms in an ecosystem are interconnected, and any imbalance in this complex relationship can have irreversible consequences for both humans and nonhumans. Numerous examples illustrate how the destruction of one species
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Sri Lanka and the United Kingdom have taken a major step forward in hydrographic collaboration with a new Bilateral Arrangement between the Sri Lanka National Hydrographic Office (SLNHO) and the United Kingdom
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Prince Karim Al-Hussaini, Aga Khan IV, hereditary Imam of the world’s 12-15 million Shia Ismaili Muslims, died recently in Lisbon, Portugal. What a life he led. The Aga Khan (Great Khan as
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France is facing a growing epidemic of drug-related violence, one that has been likened to the brutal cartel wars seen in Mexico. Turf wars between rival gangs claimed 110 lives last year
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The harrowing ordeal of Azerbaijan Airlines flight 8243 on Christmas morning unfolded against a backdrop of high tension and unimaginable stress. Captain Igor Kshnyakin, an experienced veteran of Soviet-era aviation, faced an
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French President Emmanuel Macron has warned that the return of Donald Trump to the White House should serve as an “electroshock” for Europe, compelling the continent to take control of its future.
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In a bold move to reshape global trade, Donald Trump unveiled a new tariff plan that would impose “reciprocal” tariffs on America’s major trading partners, including Brazil, India, Japan, Canada, and the
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In response to Donald Trump’s controversial proposal for Gaza, European nations are working closely with key Arab states to develop an alternative plan that would secure a more viable future for the
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Amid mounting tensions in the Indo-Pacific, US military officials are sounding the alarm about China’s increasing military activity near Taiwan. According to Admiral Samuel Paparo, the top US Navy commander in the
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