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The Future Governs, the Past Falters: China’s Two Sessions

March 3, 2025
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

The Financial Times recently published an article on the question of who will succeed Xi Jinping. But perhaps the real question is not one of succession, but of continuity—of how a governance

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Is NATO’s Collapse Inevitable? Experts Warn Alliance’s Future Hangs in the Balance

March 3, 2025
Defence/Diplomacy

NATO, the cornerstone of Western military cooperation for over seven decades, may be on the brink of dissolution, according to warnings from top military officials and political leaders. Admiral James Stavridis, former

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Beijing’s Aggressive Territorial Claims

March 3, 2025
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

The ongoing tensions between Beijing and the Philippines over the South China Sea were a key issue at the recent Munich Conference. However, other nations also have competing claims, and China’s unilateral

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US Companies Face Record $40 Billion in ‘Nuclear Verdicts’ as Legal Awards Soar

March 3, 2025
Defence/News

US companies faced more than $40 billion in damages from lawsuits last year, with the average jury award against corporate defendants skyrocketing to a record $65.7 million, up from $41.7 million in

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Adani Revives US Investment Plans as Trump Administration Fuels Optimism

March 3, 2025
Business/Corruption

The Adani Group has reignited plans for major investments in the United States, despite ongoing criminal charges against its billionaire founder, Gautam Adani. As reported by the Financial Times, the Indian conglomerate

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Trump’s Offshore Wind Ban Delivers Final Blow to Struggling Industry

March 3, 2025
Business/United States

Donald Trump’s decision to halt offshore wind development permits has dealt a devastating blow to the already struggling US offshore wind sector, which was grappling with high costs and economic uncertainties even

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AI Companies Turn to ‘Distillation’ for Cheaper, Faster Models

March 3, 2025
Artificial Intelligence

Leading AI companies, including OpenAI, Microsoft, and Meta, are embracing a technique called “distillation” to develop more cost-effective AI models, accelerating competition in the race to build advanced artificial intelligence. The approach,

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Britain Granted Minh Pham Asylum—He Plotted to Bomb Heathrow in Return

March 3, 2025
United Kingdom/World

Minh Pham, a Vietnamese refugee who was granted asylum in Britain as a child, has admitted to plotting a devastating suicide bombing at Heathrow Airport during the Christmas season. The attack, planned

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The UK’s Lost Boys: A Generation Adrift

March 3, 2025
United Kingdom/World

Boys and young men across Britain are in crisis. Failing in education, excluded from the workforce, and disproportionately trapped in the criminal justice system, they are becoming a lost generation. The Centre

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Elon Musk Welcomes 14th Child as Shivon Zilis Confirms Birth of Seldon Lycurgus

March 3, 2025
Diplomacy/News

Elon Musk has reportedly welcomed his 14th child after Shivon Zilis, an executive at his company Neuralink, confirmed the birth of their fourth child together. The announcement, made by Zilis on X—the

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Trump Declares English as the Official Language of the United States

March 3, 2025
United States/World

In a historic move, President Donald Trump has signed an executive order officially designating English as the official language of the United States, ending nearly 250 years of linguistic ambiguity. The order

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Finland Releases Oil Tanker Eagle S After Probe Finds No Evidence

March 3, 2025
Business/Shipping and Maritime

Finland has lifted the arrest of the oil tanker Eagle S, which had been seized in late December following accusations that it damaged the Estlink 2 power cable connecting Estonia and Finland.

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Norwegian Fuel Supplier Haltbakk Bunkers Refuses to Serve US Military

March 3, 2025
Business/Shipping and Maritime

Norwegian fuel giant Haltbakk Bunkers has reportedly refused to supply fuel to U.S. military ships and personnel stationed in Norway following the recent meeting between former President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President

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Mexico Deploys 10,000 Troops to Combat Fentanyl, but Results Remain Limited

March 3, 2025
Mexico/United States/World

Mexico has stationed 10,000 troops along its northern border in a high-profile crackdown on fentanyl trafficking, yet early results suggest the operation is falling far short of expectations. Despite sweeping vehicle searches

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India’s Economic Growth Leaves Rural Women Behind as Men Flee to Cities

March 3, 2025
Business

India’s economic rise was expected to uplift millions, but for rural women, it has created an era of silent struggle. As men migrate to distant cities in search of work, their wives

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