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What are the possible effects of the US withdrawing troops from Syria on the region and its people?

Feb 18 (Reuters) - The United States is in the process of withdrawing all of its roughly 1,000 troops from Syria, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing three U.S. officials. Reuters could not immediately verify the report. Last week, the U.S. military said it completed a withdrawal from a strategic base in Syria, handing it over to Syrian forces, in the latest sign of strengthening U.S.-Syrian ties that could enable an even larger American drawdown

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Economy

Understatement of the year?

Afternoon all, How much mileage can we drag out of a non-event? Not satisfied with a sleepless night for our overnight report we are continuing to bring you top-notch analysis of the ‘nothing to see here’ Spring Forecast. If you want even more Forecast chat, listen to my Spring Forecast themed conversation with Giles Wilkes and James Smith, where we … Continued The post Understatement of the year? appeared first on Resolution Foundation

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Geopolitics

Not Just a Mistake, a Crime

Not Just a Mistake, a Crime Imagine you are living in 1945. Twice in the last three decades the world has convulsed in unprecedented, previously inconceivable spasms of violence. One hundred million people, half of them civilians, were killed. On one side, two ancient and profoundly civilized nations treated neighboring peoples, ethnoreligious minorities, and prisoners of war with a savagery that left the rest of the world gasping. And at the very end, the freest and professedly most humane n...

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Technology

What It Takes to Clear a Million Crimes a Year with Flock Safety's CEO

In this episode, previously aired on Cheeky Pint, Garrett Langley describes how a stolen gun in his Atlanta neighborhood led him to build Flock Safety, now deployed in more than 6,000 cities and involved in clearing over a million crimes last year. He covers how the product has evolved from license plate cameras to drones, real-time 911 integration, and an AI-powered orchestration layer for city safety

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