Tag: global affairs
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On November 13, 2015, three commandos associated with the Islamic State group perpetrated a series of coordinated attacks in the Paris region. The terrorists killed 132 people and injured more than 350 in… more ›
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China is taking the lead in international science: A new study shows how China overtakes the US in key areas of research and increasingly dominates the agenda. What does this… more ›
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The world feels unsettled, as if history itself were changing tempo. The familiar landmarks of the modern age are blurring, slipping away, and the stories we once told ourselves about… more ›
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As lithium prices plunge 80% from their peak, mining towns across Latin America are grappling with layoffs and shuttered businesses. https://restofworld.org/2025/lithium-price-crash-latin-america-mining/?utm_source=semafor more ›
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AI governance has transitioned from soft law-such as national AI strategies and voluntary guidelines-to binding regulation at an unprecedented pace. This evolution has produced a complex legislative landscape: blurred definitions… more ›
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Beneath the free-market rhetoric, Washington actually intervenes to control the building blocks of AI systems https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/oct/23/us-artificial-intelligence-regulations more ›
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The end of rising powers. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/united-states/stagnant-order-michael-beckley more ›
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A multibillion-dollar fraud industry has taken root across Southeast Asia, fueled partly by trafficking victims. In lawless zones along the Myanmar-Thai border, Chinese-run compounds force thousands to scam strangers online… more ›