After decades of authoritarian rule and a 13-year civil war that left the country in ruins, Syria stands at a pivotal juncture in its history. The fall of the Assad regime in December 2024 has created an unprecedented opening to …
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Since their revival in the late 19th century, the Olympic Games have captivated global audiences. Cities often compete eagerly to …
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Rail and public transports are usually deemed essential features for a well-functioning mobility system. How could we get around in …
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As Donald Trump prepares to return to the White House, his proposed trade policies threaten to unleash economic chaos that …
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Introduction Keir Starmer, the UK’s Prime Minister, wants a ‘re-set’ in the UK’s relations with the EU. About what? Starmer …
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European regulators have focused on climate change. Specifically, the mandating of a ‘green transition’ requiring a rapid take-up of electric …
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Introduction The measures taken by the UK’s Labour Party since taking office in July 2024 will appear bizarre to most …
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The United States and China have been investing large amounts of capital in artificial intelligence (AI) for years, with many …