US aid was long a lifeline for Eastern Europe. Trump cuts are sending shockwaves through the region
President Donald Trump’s abrupt freeze of U.S. foreign aid is sending shockwaves through Eastern Europe, leaving pro-democracy groups, independent media, civil society initiatives and local ...
5 years after Britain left the EU, the full impact of Brexit is still emerging
On Jan. 31, 2020 at 11 p.m. London time – midnight at EU headquarters in Brussels — the U.K. officially left the bloc after almost five decades of membership that had brought free movement and free ...
The 'unhappiest' country in Europe that's a holiday hotspot loved by British tourists
The holiday hotspot was also hit particularly hard by headline inflation in 2024, causing people to struggle with affording ...
Plymouth has its say on Brexit five years on
Our readers have been looking back on the last five years and discussing whether Brexit has met their expectations ...
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The Private Sector on the Front Line
MICHAEL BROWN is a Partner at Shield Capital, a Senior Distinguished Fellow at the Institute for Security and Technology, and ...
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Rwanda’s evolving stature ensures muted global pressure as M23 advances in eastern Congo
The contrast has to do with the country’s evolving stature both in Africa and the West, where officials have long admired ...
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Big Tech Stands to Profit From a US Takeover of Greenland
Donald Trump is doubling down on his plan to buy. A US takeover could weaken the country’s mining laws and ban on private ...
Peace in Ukraine will require more than sanctions
President Trump has threatened to impose significant taxes, tariffs, and sanctions on Russia if a peace agreement is not ...
2024-25 Champions League draw, bracket, format, explained: Manchester City land Bayern Munich or Real Madrid
The UEFA Champions League's first-ever league phase is over, and the knockout stage outlook is now much clearer. Manchester City avoided disaster, Liverpool topped the league-phase table, and we will ...
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Breaking relations with Russia may create risks for Armenia's statehood — IMEMO RAS report
The authors of the report point out that underestimation of the probability of resolute actions by Armenia's geopolitical opponents, as well as overestimation of the ability of the EU and NATO to ...
European Central bank cuts benchmark rate by a quarter percentage point to boost stagnant economy
The European Central Bank is cutting its key interest rate, a step to boost an economy that’s struggling to grow as consumers ...
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Inside Europe, border checks are creeping back
L OBITH, NEAR where the river Rhine enters the Netherlands, has been a border town ever since northern Europe has had borders. Buried nearby lie the remains of a Roman camp that in the first century ...