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The EU and UK should drop their middle-power ambitions and accept Washington’s dominance, Kirill Dmitriev says The EU and UK should abandon their ambitions to act as independent “middle powers”…
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India and Russia to fast-track Arctic route shipping
The move is aimed at boosting cargo movement through the Northern Sea Route and facilitating trade India and Russia will sign a pact to speed up operationalizing the Arctic shipping…
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Israel steps up West Bank annexation drive
The security cabinet has approved more than $400 million for 34 new settlements in the occupied Palestinian territory Israel has approved more than $400 million to establish dozens of new…
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Why Asia’s AI investment is outpacing AI outcomes
AI has become one of the few technologies in recent memory that organizations are simultaneously overestimating and underpreparing for. Across Asia-Pacific, investment levels suggest extraordinary confidence in AI’s ability to…
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All that glitters isn’t gold for Asia’s central banks
TOKYO — Cue the jokes about “SAFE” — the acronym for the People’s Bank of China division entrusted with managing Beijing’s reserves. The folks at the PBOC’s State Administration of…
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Russia pledges support for Sahel states in fighting terrorism
Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov warned that foreign powers are using terrorist groups and militants from Ukraine to undermine Moscow’s ties with Sahel states Russia will continue to support Sahel countries…