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Europe’s chief: France or Britain?

Power abhors a vacuum, and Europe’s is growing louder by the day. As the US turns inward and Russia pushes outward, the question.

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“Make the Commonwealth Great Again?”

Donald Trump has done it again. Conjured a headline so outrageous it sounds like it was written by The Onion (America’s attempt at.

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Bombshell blunder by Trump team

In a revelation that stunned both security experts and seasoned spin doctors, top US officials – including the Vice-President and Defence Secretary –.

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Turkey: Erdogan’s rival arrested

The mask has slipped in Ankara. And in its place? A performance of power so brazen, it barely pretends to be anything else..

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Canada election: Carney in poll

Canadians will vote in a General Election on April 28 – and what once looked to be a forgone conclusion is now wide.

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Canada: Election called

Mark Carney, the newly minted Prime Minister of Canada, less than 10 days into the role, has called a snap election for April.

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Redefining NATO as US focus shifts

By Josh Moreton This isn’t just about defence budgets or military strategy – it’s about influence, perception, and the shifting tectonics of global.

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Africa: The generation who won’t be silenced

A revolution is simmering beneath the neon glow of Africa’s cities. Not a revolution of guns and barricades, but of perception, ambition and.

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We must be more Finnish

We Brits are a miserable bunch. Not helped by an incessant flow of negative headlines and social media outrage. Our smartphones, even our.

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Yemen: Trump’s diversion tactic?

By Josh Moreton Donald Trump has always understood one fundamental truth: perception is reality. When the narrative is slipping, when the markets wobble,.

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