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October 5, 2016

The nervous breakdown of British politics

The two major British political parties are having separate identity crises.

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Published on October 05, 2016 05:00

September 22, 2016

The dangerous promise of populism: Free money

Donald Trump and populists across Europe are playing to the very human longing for rapid, unrealistic, simple solutions to difficult problems.

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Published on September 22, 2016 23:43

September 19, 2016

In Poland, a preview of what Trump could do to America

Right-wing nationalists launder a conspiracy theory into official truth.

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Published on September 19, 2016 00:30

September 8, 2016

How Russia could spark a U.S. electoral disaster

Moscow has done this before in other countries.

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Published on September 08, 2016 00:12

August 29, 2016

The disastrous nonintervention in Syria

Physical, human and political damage on an unprecedented scale.

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Published on August 29, 2016 04:25

August 19, 2016

The secret to Trump: He’s really a Russian oligarch

In the Russian style, he’s a rich man who aspires to combine business with politics.

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Published on August 19, 2016 06:35

August 11, 2016

Erdogan, Putin and the strongman ties that bind

Ultimately, dictators support other dictators because power means more to them than ideology.

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Published on August 11, 2016 01:31

July 28, 2016

Why we need a President Clinton

A Trump White house would open doors to more of the world’s Putin-like authoritarians.

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Published on July 28, 2016 05:22

July 25, 2016

Connecting the dots: How Russia benefits from the DNC email leak

For Vladimir Putin’s Russia, there is no downside to the DNC email link.

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Published on July 25, 2016 01:59

July 21, 2016

How a Trump presidency could destabilize Europe

His ‘Manchurian’ ties to Russia and his lack of support for NATO are troubling.

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Published on July 21, 2016 02:21

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