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🌍 Geopolitics

May 22, 2026

What should the US consider when deciding whether to accept Iran's peace proposal?

US President Donald Trump said Saturday he will review a new Iranian peace proposal, but cast doubt over its prospects as he left open the possibility of future attacks on Iran. Negotiations between the two countries have been deadlocked since a ceasefire came into effect on April 8, with one round of peace talks to end the more than two-month war having failed in Pakistan

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🌍 Geopolitics

May 22, 2026

What should countries do to prevent further conflict in the region?

The Emirates accused Iran of its first attack during the cease-fire as the U.S. deployed warships and jets to protect vessels in the Strait of Hormuz

Iran

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🌍 Geopolitics

May 22, 2026

What are the possible impacts of military leaders taking on government roles in Mali?

Military leader promotes himself after defence minister killed in attacks linked to al-Qaeda and Tuareg separatists

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🌍 Geopolitics

May 04, 2026

How do you think Trump's message about defense affects Europe's role in NATO?

By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, May 4 (Reuters) - European nations have "gotten the message" from U.S. President Donald Trump and are now ensuring that agreements on the use of military bases are being implemented, NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said on Monday. Trump has accused some NATO nations of not doing enough to support the United States in the Iran war. In a further sign of his discontent with European allies, the U.S. announced on Friday plans to withdraw 5,000 troops from Germany

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📈 Economy

May 04, 2026

How should rising oil prices affect our energy policies and choices for the future?

Benchmark Brent crude surpassed $120 per barrel on Wednesday, reaching the highest levels yet seen during the US-Israel-Iran war

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🌍 Geopolitics

May 04, 2026

What should be done to address the violence between Israel and Lebanon to promote peace and safety for everyone?

Four women and a child are among the dead, as fighting between Israel and Iran-backed Hezbollah continues despite a ceasefire

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👥 Society

May 03, 2026

What should be done to protect children in orphanages from kidnappings?

Mass kidnappings are a common way for gangs and armed groups to make quick money in Nigeria

Nigeria

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🏛️ Politics

May 03, 2026

What should we consider about the treatment of immigrants in detention centers in the U.S.?

Denny Adán González, 33, whose death is being investigated as suicide, is 18th person to die in ICE custody this year

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🏛️ Politics

May 03, 2026

What are the possible effects of banning certain protests on free speech and community relations?

The prime minister called on marchers who hear chants of ‘globalise the Intifada’ to stop and ask themselves ‘why am I not calling this out?’

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🌍 Geopolitics

May 02, 2026

How should the EU balance its role in the Middle East while addressing the concerns of its member countries?

Leaders held rare talks with Arab and Gulf nations on Friday in Cyprus

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💻 Technology

May 02, 2026

What are the benefits and risks of the Pentagon working with big AI companies on military projects?

Most recent instance of department integrating with AI comes amid Anthropic standoff, concern over use in Iran war

United States

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🌍 Geopolitics

May 02, 2026

What steps can we take to help people in Lebanon who are experiencing hunger and food insecurity?

FAO, WFP and Lebanon gov't say 1.24 million people 'expected to face food insecurity' at crisis levels or worse

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