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The widening global conflict at the US diverts South Korean missile defences to the Middle East
We assess the scale of the global conflict as the US rattles South Korea by redeploying its missiles to the Middle East. Plus: Taiwan issues penaltie…
1 month, 1 week ago
With promises of a short war, how likely is a quick collapse or popular uprising in Iran?
We explore whether expectations of a swift popular uprising inside Iran are proving to be unfounded. Plus: why China and North Korea are resuming the…
1 month, 1 week ago
As oil prices pass $100 a barrel, the G7 holds off releasing emergency stockpiles
France hosts a G7 finance meeting as the war in the Middle East fuels fears for the global economy. Plus: can rappers make good world leaders?
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1 month, 2 weeks ago
A week of war in Iran and peace in Venezuela?
Iran’s war with the US and Israel continues to escalate as Venezuela appears to normalise relations with the Trump administration. Plus: Madrid’s wee…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
Russia loses allies but gains energy dependents as Iran war continues
Russia and Ukraine are jockeying for position as the US-Israeli war on Iran continues. Russia could benefit from a rise in oil prices while Ukraine i…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
US Senate votes on Iran war powers resolution as European opposition remains divided
We hear from Washington as the Senate votes on an Iran war powers resolution, while shades of the Iraq War and fear of upsetting Trump divides Europe…
1 month, 2 weeks ago
How will the US-Israeli war with Iran impact Ukraine?
We assess whether the US could lose interest in ending Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine with operations against Iran taking centre stage.
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1 month, 2 weeks ago
How will the US-Israeli war with Iran impact Ukraine?
We assess whether the US could lose interest in ending Russia’s full-scale war in Ukraine with operations against Iran taking centre stage.
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1 month, 2 weeks ago
Europe’s response to US and Israeli strikes on Iran
We assess Europe’s reaction to the Middle East conflict. Plus: how tensions between the US and Iran have been affecting global markets.
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1 month, 3 weeks ago
Why Italians are glued to their screens for the Sanremo Music Festival
We explore the allure of Sanremo as day five of the festival comes to a close. Plus: the changing landscape of music entrepreneurship with Lucy Dream…
1 month, 3 weeks ago