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Economy

May 17, 2026

What are the potential impacts of lowering tariffs between the US and China on our economy and trade relationships?

China’s Ministry of Commerce said Saturday that the countries had struck a preliminary agreement to reduce some tariffs, seemingly contradicting statements by President Trump

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Healthcare

May 17, 2026

What should countries do to work together in response to the Ebola outbreak and protect public health?

Epidemic of Ebola Disease caused by Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda determined a public health emergency of international concern

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Technology

May 17, 2026

How should social media companies balance free speech and safety from harmful content?

United Kingdom

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Geopolitics

May 17, 2026

What are the possible effects of the ongoing war on Iran for the U.S. and its allies?

United States officials say more than 5,000 targets have been struck, with many of the munitions deployed costing millions of dollars each

United States

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Politics

May 17, 2026

What should happen next in the UK government as we consider a new leader?

Despite what many expected at the start of this week, Sir Keir Starmer remains prime minister of the United Kingdom — for now. The race to replace him has begun, though slowly and awkwardly, in part due to Starmer’s surprising resilience. For months, there has been a broad consensus that the Labour Party would move

United Kingdom

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Geopolitics

May 17, 2026

How can understanding historical conflicts help us shape better policies for U.S.-China relations today?

What did Thucydides really say on this? And what’s Athens and Sparta got to do with the current state of US-China relations?

Global

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Geopolitics

May 17, 2026

How might the BRICS group impact global cooperation and stability among nations?

The foreign ministers meeting is taking place before the 2026 BRICS summit in India in September

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Geopolitics

May 17, 2026

What should Congress's role be in decisions about military actions, like the situation with Iran?

In the United States, lawmakers remain deadlocked over the War Powers Resolution, which requires Congress to approve continued military action or withdraw troops once hostilities reach the 60-day mark. With the deadline approaching and no agreement in sight, a decision remains out of reach. FRANCE 24's Philip Turle shares his insights

United States

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Geopolitics

May 17, 2026

How could changes in the Middle East's energy supply affect energy policies in Asian countries?

As energy supplies tighten and prices rise, the region faces the fallout of its reliance on imported fossil fuels from the Middle East

Asia

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