Morgan poll has One Nation surging at Coalition’s expense; Trump’s net approval in negative double digits
The right-wing populist party continues to climb in polling following the Bondi terror attack, mostly at the expense of the Coalition. More
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Morgan poll has One Nation surging at Coalition’s expense; Trump’s net approval in negative double digits
The right-wing populist party continues to climb in polling following the Bondi terror attack, mostly at the expense of the Coalition. More
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How the U.S. withdrawal from WHO could affect global health powers and disease threats
As the U.S. withdraws from the World Health Organization, it cedes influence over global health programs. A more immediate concern is disruption of disease surveillance and emerging health threats. More
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Trump’s second term is proving different from his first. This time it’s imperial
Trump has wielded his presidential power more forcefully than at any point during his first term. More
What’s in a Word? Japan’s Geopolitical Strategy for Regional Security
Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takachi’s comments in the Diet that a Chinese attack on Taiwan could constitute a “survival-threatening situation” justifying the mobilization of Japan’s military were simply a restatement of Japan’s longstanding position about a prospective war over Taiwan’s sovereignty. China’s reaction, however, appeared wildly out of proportion to a statement that one could… Continue reading What’s in a Word? Japan’s Geopolitical Strategy for Regional Security
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Why Keir Starmer had to speak out against Trump over Greenland after staying quiet on Venezuela
Pragmatic realism called for compromise when it came to Venezuela, but there is no reasonable explanation for an invasion of Greenland. More
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Congress’ power has been diminishing for years, leaving Trump to act with impunity
Trump has spent the first year of his second term pushing the limits of presidential power. He’s the latest in a long line of leaders who try to bypass Congress. More
US Intervention Could Spark Chaos in Iran
Iranian protesters may find that they got more than they bargained for if US President Donald Trump acts on his threat to intervene militarily in support of protesters. Mr. Trump’s threat may have emboldened Iranians to continue taking to the streets, assuming that the world’s most powerful leader has their back. Many protesters and some… Continue reading US Intervention Could Spark Chaos in Iran
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US President Donald Trump, who is nothing if not direct, had threatened to intervene on behalf of demonstrators calling for the removal of Iran’s ruling theocratic regime. But by mid-week, he decided to hold off. The ostensible reason for his turnabout was the apparent decline in protest activity and the government’s failure to follow through… Continue reading Trump Backs Down From Iran Threats, for Now
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