Donald Trump
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The end of Nato?Talking Point Donald Trump’s threats to pull the US out of the alliance would be almost impossible to put into action, but they draw attention to a ‘staggering’ imbalance
By The Week UK Published
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Trump probably can’t quit NATO but he can wreck itTHE EXPLAINER While an official withdrawal is unlikely, there’s still plenty the US could do to cut the decades-old security compact off at the knees
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Iran conflict: who are the winners and losers?Today's Big Question China and Pakistan emerge stronger from the 38-day conflict; for the US, Israel and Iran, the picture is more mixed
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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The normalisation of political profanityIn The Spotlight Donald Trump isn’t the first politician to tarnish their office with foul-mouthed rhetoric – and it’s catching on with rivals, too
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Why Hungary’s elections matter to the global rightTHE EXPLAINER The far-right has long looked to Viktor Orbán’s government as the model for its ultra-nationalist project. With days to go before Hungary’s national election, they’re starting to worry.
By Rafi Schwartz, The Week US Published
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Trump and Iran agree to 2-week ceasefire, with caveatsSpeed Read The deal is subject to the opening of the Strait of Hormuz, said Trump
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Will ceasefire in Iran lead to the end of war?Today’s Big Question ‘Fundamental disagreements persist’ between the US and Iran and, if unresolved, could result in the same ‘impasse’ as before conflict began
By Will Barker, The Week UK Published
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Artemis II and the value of human space travelTalking Point Are new Moon missions worth the astronomical cost?
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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What are the rules of war?The Explainer Strict protocols governing violations of international humanitarian law are not always enforceable – or enforced
By The Week UK Published
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What would happen if the US left Nato?The Explainer Donald Trump keeps threatening to withdraw from the alliance but actually doing so would present major challenges
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Trump threatens Iran with ‘Hell’ as pope prays for peaceSpeed Read Trump’s message featured obscenities and appeared to mock Islam
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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Donald Trump: trouble in the heartlandsTalking Point The president’s absence from the annual Conservative conference has caused dissent among Maga support base
By The Week UK Published
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The war in Iran: is Trump ‘on the run’?Talking Point Despite giving the impression of diplomatic talks, the US president could be ‘playing for time’
By The Week UK Published
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Trump fires Bondi after tumultuous tenureSpeed Read Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche will serve as acting AG
By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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