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The Middle Corridor
The Middle Corridor is the Trans-Caspian transport route linking China and Europe via Kazakhstan, the Caspian Sea, Azerbaijan or Georgia and Türkiye.…
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The Zangezur Corridor
The Zangezur Corridor is a roughly 42 km strip in Armenia's Syunik province that would link mainland Azerbaijan with its Nakhchivan exclave. In Augus…
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Turkey's Constitution Push
On October 1, 2026, President Erdogan demanded a new constitution in his legislative-year speech. An AKP drafting commission of 10 members, chaired b…
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The Sahara File: Western Sahara's Unfinished Question
Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony, has been disputed between Morocco and the Polisario Front since 1975. UN Security Council Resolution 2797, a…
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Kast's Chile: The Hard-Right Turn
In Chile's 2025 election, Jara won about 27% and Kast about 24% in the first round, and Kast won the December 14, 2025 runoff. Crime, illegal immigra…
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The ICC Under Sanctions
On October 9, 2026, the United States designated the International Criminal Court as an institution under Executive Order 14203, with asset freezes a…
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The Army's Recruitment Crisis
An Ipsos poll found 48% of Britons say they would never take up arms for Britain, while UK services are about 8,460 personnel under strength. Defence…
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The AI Copyright Wars
In October 2026, a federal hearing examined Anthropic's fair-use defense in the music publishers' lawsuit against it. The Justice Department has also…
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Nuclear's Second Act
President Trump's 2025 executive orders aim to grow U.S. nuclear capacity from about 100 gigawatts toward 400 gigawatts by 2050. In September 2026, t…
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The Medicaid Work Requirement Wave
The 2025 reconciliation law conditions Medicaid coverage for ACA-expansion adults aged 19 to 64 on 80 hours a month of work or school. According to K…
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