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Ana Palacio warns that the EU lacks the authority to decide how its growing defense capabilities are to be used.

Viri Ríos notes that Mexico’s relatively new president has already cut violent crime faster than her Salvadoran counterpart.

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Amy Brouillette highlights the indispensable role of independent journalism in defending against autocratic rule.

James K. Galbraith thinks Iran is positioned for a strategic victory as long as it can continue to weather the US blockade.

Yu Yongding thinks the country is wise to buck the conventional wisdom by refocusing on investment and construction.

Antonio Fatas makes the case for sustainability assessments that are technically sound and insulated from politics.

Shishir Gupta, Utkarsh Patel and Rishita Sachdeva propose practical steps that policymakers can take to tackle urban ...

Nouriel Roubini considers how the conflict will evolve, and what it could mean for markets and the world economy.

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