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Geopolitics terms, from “Abraham accords” to “zero-sum game”, explained in plain English
Modern warfare, from “ambush” to “zapad”, explained to you in plain English
Advances in technology raise questions about the need to send people to space - and the risks and cost
Lessons from a 17th-century thinker on preventing crimes against humanity
The growing effectiveness of air-defence systems could blunt the West’s most powerful weapons
Frank Wugt Larsen, EEA expert on biodiversity knowledge and networks, is part of the European Union delegation at the plenary of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform...
The stakes could not be higher. Climate change is not a distant or theoretical threat — it is here. The past two years have been...
Technology is transforming cattle farming, but not fast enough
Donald Trump will have vast leverage over American allies, but ruthless despots may resist his dealmaking
Those are the regions where the Catholic church is growing fastest
Democratic activists in Russia’s near-abroad pin their hopes on admission by the EU and NATO
Eye-witnesses to the drama of the first Trump presidency brace for the sequel
Globalisation and technological progress are leading to a boom in organised crime
This year’s negotiations made very modest progress
New data show a shockingly high proportion of courses are a waste of money
Finland’s cold-war past offers urgent lessons for Ukraine’s future
The world’s bad actors will relish any power vacuum
A dozen officials offer tips on the dangerous art of Trump-flattery
Rumours of its rapid demise have been greatly exaggerated
The planet Uranus and its five biggest moons may not be the sterile worlds scientists have long thought.
Donald Trump’s re-election accelerates a crisis for globalisation
From Ukraine to Israel there is a frantic scramble to flatter and sway Donald Trump
A new poll of 30,000 people worldwide has some surprising results
The BIS ditches a new payments platform the Kremlin wants to mimic