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EU foreign policy chief: Russia has built networks, infrastructure to mislead, lie and destabilise

Posted byby Marc Dubois
February 11, 2023
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4 min

Russia has built networks and an infrastructure to mislead, to lie and destabilise, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on February 7, opening the...

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EU lobbyists boss urges for more transparency on NGOs’ donors

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
February 8, 2023
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2 min

The push for stricter transparency rules in EU lobbying is a step in the right direction following the “damaging” Qatargate scandal, but policymakers should...

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World

IMF: Fragmentation Could Cost Global Economy up to 7% of GDP

Posted byby Marie Corrie
February 7, 2023
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2 min

The International Monetary Fund said that fragmentation could cost the global economy up to 7% of GDP in a new report. The longer-term cost...

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National Security Trial of Hong Kong Democracy Activists Begins

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
February 6, 2023
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4 min

Hong Kong — Some were seasoned politicians and veteran protest leaders. Others were academics, unionists and health care workers. They hailed from different generations...

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Internal Security

‘A spy paradise’: Austria confirmed as a location for global espionage

Posted byby Marie Corrie
February 5, 2023
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3 min

After years of speculation that Austria is a hub for spies, a new report confirms what many already believed – that the Alpine Republic...

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Scientists ‘can tell from a brain’s response’ whether owner is left- or right-wing

Posted byby Devlin McAllister
February 4, 2023
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2 min

Israeli scientists say they are able to establish where people stand on politics by scanning their brains. Researchers at Tel Aviv University used magnetic...

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Economic Survey 2023: How The Russia-Ukraine War Dented Western Economies

Posted byby dafz15
January 31, 2023
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3 min

The Economic Survey for 2023 is out. Focussing on Western economies after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, and amidst the global slowdown ushered...

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Internal Security

Central Asia’s Authoritarians Stare Down A Year of Disorder

Posted byby Devlin McAllister
January 31, 2023
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3 min

Political turmoil and uncertainty beset Central Asia in 2022. Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan faced domestic, regional and international challenges exacerbated by the...

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Ex-NATO General Petr Pavel Elected President of the Czech Republic

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
January 28, 2023
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2 min

With 100 percent of polling stations now reporting, the results of the 2023 Czech presidential election are official. Retired NATO general Petr Pavel has...

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Extremism

Intelligence Report Reveals Wagner’s Brutal Tactics in Ukraine

Posted byby Geoffrey Wallace
January 24, 2023
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4 min

Kyiv — Wagner Group fighters have become the disposable infantry of the Russian offensive in eastern Ukraine, but a Ukrainian military intelligence document obtained...