Latest articles by Justin Klawans, The Week US
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Rumen Radev: Bulgaria’s Kremlin-friendly former president and new prime ministerIn the Spotlight Radev was the first Bulgarian president to voluntarily step down
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What would a United-American merger mean for the airline industry and its customers?Today’s Big Question Experts say a merger is unlikely but talks are reportedly happening
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Soldiers and veterans have mixed feelings on the Iran warTalking Point The US should ‘articulate a very clear plan if we’re going to put American service members’ lives in jeopardy,’ one veteran said
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How airlines are reacting to surging oil pricesThe Explainer Southwest, Delta, United and JetBlue are among the companies announcing price hikes
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The fear over Anthropic’s new AI model MythosIn the Spotlight Anthropic is not releasing the model to the public because of safety concerns
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How has the war in Iran affected global medical supplies?Today’s Big Question Hundreds of tons of food and medicine were stuck in limbo
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How ‘residential proxy networks’ invite hackers in your homeThe Explainer Some devices even have these networks preinstalled on them
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The most notable records broken by Taylor SwiftIn Depth The pop star has cemented herself as one of the century's most popular artists
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AI is giving people bad and dangerous advice to validate its usersThe Explainer ‘The very feature that causes harm also drives engagement’
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The 5 waterways that control global tradeThe Explainer These waterways act as a lifeline for much of the world’s economy
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The UN wants reparations for slavery but not all countries agreeThe Explainer The body declared slavery to be a ‘crime against humanity’
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Farmworkers’ reckoning over Dolores Huerta’s abuse allegations against Cesar ChavezIn the Spotlight ‘The farmworker is now more defenseless,’ one farm advocate said
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Moscow dials up censorship with new ‘whitelist’ systemIn the Spotlight The Kremlin claims these internet blackouts are done for security purposes
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Dubai goes from luxury safe haven to unpredictable danger zoneIn the Spotlight The city has been under siege from drones and missiles
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How has Poland become one of the world’s top 20 economies?Today’s Big Question The European country leapfrogged Switzerland in global rankings
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10 upcoming albums to stream in the spring breezethe week recommends As the snow melts and the temperature pops, enjoy the better weather with a selection of new music
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Iranians abroad wrestle with their homeland’s new realityIn The Spotlight The country’s diaspora faces a difficult moment in Iranian history
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A running list of the countries where Trump has authorized military actionIn Depth Ecuador is the latest country to face U.S. military might, but it has not been the first
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Luxury automakers are taking different paths to EV productionunder the radar Ferrari is pushing ahead, while Lamborghini has scrapped its EV
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The Ellisons’ potential media empire under a Paramount-Warner Bros. dealIn Depth The family will control CNN, CBS and a variety of entertainment organizations
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China could be co-opting ChatGPT to suppress dissidentsIn the Spotlight A new report indicates China’s use of AI is significant
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Pakistan and Afghanistan are in ‘open war’ amid growing regional troublesIn the Spotlight Both sides have fired shots at each other
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South Africans are angry as Johannesburg faces a growing water crisisUnder the Radar This comes despite Johannesburg being Africa’s wealthiest city by GDP
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What is next for Mexico after a powerful cartel leader’s death?Today’s Big Question El Mencho’s death leaves a power vacuum in the Jalisco New Generation Cartel
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