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Tajikistan Did Not Respond To UN Experts, Human Rights Issues
Berlin (25/11 – 90) Eight United Nations experts are awaiting a response from Tajik authorities to a letter…
Ukraine ‘Light Years Away’ From Joining EU, Says Hungarian PM Viktor Orban
Viktor Orban said he and his government would “resist” EU talks scheduled for mid-December on whether to formally…
The Relevance of NATO in the 21st Century
Frankfurt (3/12 – 12) The relatively rapid cohesion of disparate nations, historically competitive or even at war with…
Tajikistan: Attacks on Journalists Remain Unpunished
Attacks on journalists have become a frequent occurrence in Tajikistan in recent years. Why are those responsible for…
What’s Next for EU Sanctions on Russia?
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the EU has applied 11 packages of sanctions against…
The Price of War?
Brussels (3/12) Governments may be doing great while the people suffer. Bombing of the Nordstream 2 pipeline, carrying…
US Says Russia’s Wagner Providing Air Defense Capability to Hezbollah, Iran
The US said Tuesday that the Russian paramilitary group, Wagner, was preparing to provide air defense capability to…
EU AI Act: Germany, France and Italy Reach Agreement on the Future of AI Regulation in Europe
Disagreements from key EU member states, including France, on how artificial intelligence (AI) should be regulated threatened to…
When Corrupt Politicians Waltz into the Debt Trap
Toronto, Atlanta (28/11 – 20) A wise old expression intones “Behind every bad borrower is a bad lender”.…
Francesco Bagnaia Hangs onto MotoGP World Title – while Next Season Looks Tougher
Valencia, Turin, Madrid (28/11 – 25) Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia retained his MotoGP world title with many records; there…