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April 30, 2026, 12:57 PM - 7 min read
Charles’s speech was almost an implicit reproach to the president’s own rambling, undisciplined public pronouncements. And in more than one way the address was pitched over the head of Trump.
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April 29, 2026, 01:47 PM - 7 min read
The global balance of power has shifted. The global south has both demography and economy on its side. The era of a Western-dominated world order is over. This is obvious, but it will take some time to sink in across the West.
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April 28, 2026, 07:08 PM - 6 min read
Trump is known to admire the British royal family, describing the king as a “fantastic man”. Recent history suggests the king may even be one of the few people to whom Trump is willing to listen.
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April 28, 2026, 02:52 PM - 3 min read
Notably, in the run-up to the 2024 US presidential election, Donald Trump shared AI-generated photographs of Taylor inaccurately suggesting that the singer was endorsing him.
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April 27, 2026, 06:11 PM - 6 min read
Trump’s attack on the Pope – indefensible for Meloni as someone who has defined herself as a Christian and whose party draws on a vast Catholic electorate – gave the Italian Prime Minister the exit she needed to signal her distance from Trump’s recent actions to voters.
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April 27, 2026, 01:15 PM - 3 min read
“The spending pattern suggests that the world is feeling less secure and is spending on its military to compensate for the global landscape,” researcher Lorenzo Scarazzato said.
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April 26, 2026, 02:03 PM - 6 min read
Year after year, firearm violence and mass shootings have plagued the nation. Yet, one form, an instantaneous background check, locating a gun shop and selecting a firearm is all that stands between desiring a gun to acquiring a gun in some states in the US.
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April 26, 2026, 09:15 AM - 2 min read
Araghchi refused to engage in talks with US negotiators Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner on Saturday. Hours later, Trump said that “the onus is on Iran’s leadership," yet hinted that if they want to talk, “all they have to do is call!!!” Trump wrote in an online post.
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April 23, 2026, 05:47 PM - 7 min read
The US war on Iran, alongside Israel’s war on Lebanon, is accelerating a notable reshaping of European alliances and strategic thinking about the union’s future.
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April 22, 2026, 06:04 PM - 6 min read
This is a time of new geopolitical alliances, cooperation and blocs. Trading and investment options could help secure economic, political and societal stability in a volatile world. So far, this is a relatively small step by the UK – but starting to align to EU regulations could ease a complex relationship.
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April 22, 2026, 03:18 PM - 7 min read
A frozen conflict is not static, but is an unresolved war that continues at a low-level below the threshold of full-scale combat.
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April 21, 2026, 02:30 PM - 6 min read
Interestingly, though not surprisingly, the Pakistani establishment believes that the Pahalgam terror attack has proved to be a watershed moment for the country's diplomacy as it eventually led to ending Pakistan’s long diplomatic isolation.
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