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How Latin America became the battleground in Cold War 2.0feature Iran, China and Russia are strengthening ties in anti-US Cuba, Venezuela and Nicaragua
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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‘We should be scared’: the poisoning of schoolgirls in Afghanistanfeature Children hospitalised in allegedly deliberate mass attacks is latest in series of incidents going back decades
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Taking Pride: the virtue signals of corporate Americafeature Pride Month has become a fixture of the US marketing calendar but is it all for show?
By The Week Staff Published
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Pentagon whistleblower claims government hiding alien technologyfeature A former intelligence worker claims the government is secretly holding vehicles of ‘non-human origin’
By Richard Windsor, The Week UK Published
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Colombia’s growing ‘cocaine hippo’ problemfeature Descendants of animals once owned by druglord Pablo Escobar pose serious threat to humans and wildlife
By The Week Staff Published
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Vladimir Kara-Murza, ‘Spymania’ and Putin’s crackdown on dissentfeature Kremlin has been steadily broadening and intensifying its hunt for internal enemies
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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Greece’s ‘earthquake’ of an election: a right-wing triumphfeature PM Kyriakos Mitsotakis led his New Democracy party to victory on 21 May
By The Week Published
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The politics of drought: new crisis facing the EUfeature Spain’s PM says severe water shortages will become ‘one of the central political and territorial debates’ of our time
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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Daniel Penny: subway killing of Jordan Neely opens new front in culture warfeature 24-year-old former marine has been charged with second-degree manslaughter prompting a furious outcry from conservatives
By The Week Staff Published
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Dashed dreams: the plight of China’s disillusioned youthfeature Mismatch between Generation Z’s dreams and the opportunities available is causing real unease in Beijing
By The Week Staff Published
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Mickey Mouse vs. GOP: fallout continues from battle between Disney and DeSantisfeature With Republican challenger set to launch 2024 presidential bid, picking a fight with Mickey Mouse appears to have backfired
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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Imran Khan arrest: Pakistan enters ‘uncharted territory’feature Incident escalates constitutional crisis that has dragged on since former PM was removed from power
By The Week Staff Published
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The return of Donald Trump to prime-time televisionfeature CNN executives have been condemned over the former president’s televised town hall
By The Week Staff Published
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Inside Venezuela’s oil corruption scandalfeature Private planes and luxury cars seized as £17bn allegedly goes missing from state-run company
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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