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How could Panama Canal shipping cuts affect the global economy?Today’s Big Question A historically intense El Niño is slowing down shipping
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Has the anti-AfD firewall failed in Germany?Today's Big Question Far-right party set to break through in state elections, as cordon sanitaire designed to keep them out backfires
By Elliott Goat, The Week UK Published
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What does the Russian threat to the UK look like?Today’s Big Question As Andy Burnham strengthens his solidarity with Ukraine, ongoing Russian hostility towards the UK could intensify
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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What is behind the return of Harry and Meghan to the UK?Today's Big Question The most shocking comeback since Dirty Den’s in EastEnders has left the royal family reeling
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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Why are bond markets getting hammered?Today's Big Question Inflation, war and rising debt raise concerns among investors
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Is the clock ticking on Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s premiership?Today’s Big Question Anti-corruption raids and public support for sacked minister have increased calls for elections in Ukraine
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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How is COP17 taking on the desertification fight?Today’s Big Question The meeting in Mongolia is working to combat overall climate change
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Is Andy Burnham’s rough sleeping plan feasible?Today’s Big Question PM’s ambitious plan lacks detail, but Covid-era successes provide a glimmer of optimism
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Will Paramount leave Hollywood to save the Warner Bros. merger?Today's Big Question David Ellison’s threat is a bid to head off an antitrust lawsuit
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Are welfare cuts Reform’s stumbling block?Today’s Big Question ‘Extremely ambitious’ plans could risk damaging relationships with Europe, and Reform’s own voting base
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Why is Donald Trump punishing South Korea?Today's Big Question Is president’s move ‘public exhibition of narcissistic rage’?
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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How has a year of National Guard deployment affected Washington, DC?Today’s Big Question The deployment is expected to cost billions of dollars through the end of Trump’s term
By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Was Nigel Farage’s by-election ploy a success?Today’s Big Question Reform UK leader's big fight against the establishment has left everyone a bit bemused
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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Is Trump coming for oil industry profits?Today's Big Question High gasoline prices threaten GOP fortunes
By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Could we ever run out of water in the UK?Today’s Big Question Record temperatures and a lack of investment in infrastructure mean long-term water restrictions are becoming more likely
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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