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In the 1970s, fears of an out-of-control executive branch emanated from Democrats, not Republicans
What is needed is an actionable agenda that ensures safe release and stable access
Kyiv’s language revitalization program seeks to save Ukrainians’ mother tongue through complex state law
How the United States used the World Cup as a testing ground for policing technologies
Ukraine is using the beet-based soup to fortify national identity in the face of Russian aggression
China wants to use the ancient deity Mazu to push unification narratives
Their teams will face off in the upcoming FIFA Men’s World Cup final
Attacks on bridges, power plants, and desalination facilities could be considered war crimes
NATO’s multinational forces are an unwieldy relic of a more peaceful past
Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov was popular for his drone development push—but not enough to keep him in office
A Pentagon official’s X thread exposes the cognitive dissonance of Trump’s foreign policy
The former prime minister set a timeline for her homecoming, despite the threat of arrest