Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov heads to Italy for high-level talks
- Daily Brief
- December 6, 2019
2020 to open with Trump and Kim once again at loggerheads
- Korea
- November 20, 2019
The North is refusing talks without concessions but the US won’t offer concessions before talks.
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Armed groups are expanding their presence in Burkina Faso
- Africa
- November 17, 2019
Burkinabe citizens are grappling with the consequences of a recent spike in militant violence.
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Staying the course: the Fourth Plenum and China’s future
- China
- November 11, 2019
The highly anticipated event did not produce outline a leadership transition as many had expected.
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Friends in need or in deed? Imagining the future of Quad
- Asia Pacific
- November 6, 2019
An alliance between Asia’s leading democratic powers would have profound consequences for regional security.
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‘We want the fall of the regime’: protests rock Iraq
- Middle East
- November 3, 2019
The cycle of demonstrations and failed government reforms threatens to overwhelm Adil Abdul-Mahdi.
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Myanmar’s never-ending conflict reaches the capital
- Southeast Asia
- October 29, 2019
Bomb threats attributed to the country’s ethnic insurgents suggests a new wave of violence is imminent.
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Changing of the guard: is France overtaking Germany?
- Europe
- October 27, 2019
France’s strong economy and Macron’s European vision could see Paris take charge of the EU’s future.
READ MORECatalan separatist protests to continue as elections loom
- Daily Brief, Europe
- October 26, 2019
Photo: Tony Cartalucci/Global Research Pro-Catalan independence activists will again take to the streets of the regional capital of Barcelona today. Unrest
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