We Regulate Fridges More Than AI — A Losing Bet
A former attorney general warns AI regulation lags far behind household appliances. The existential risk is real — and the window to act is closing fast.
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Nuclear Weapons Proliferation: The Threat We Stopped Watching
Nuclear weapons proliferation is accelerating in 2026, yet public attention has faded. Here's why the bomb never went away — and why it matters more than ever.
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Why British Students Don't Revolt: The Civic Gap
British students face crushing debt and inequality yet rarely protest. Exploring the civic education gap that separates them from their French counterparts.
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Putin's Escalation Is a Test of European Will
Putin's shadow war against Europe aims to fracture support for Ukraine. Why European democracies must resist coercion and redouble commitment to Ukraine's defense.
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Heathrow Third Runway: Political Vanity or Real Growth?
The Heathrow third runway will cost taxpayers billions and take decades. Here's why the Treasury should think twice before backing this private airport's expansion.
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Le Pen's Austerity Gamble: Risk or Far-Right Masterstroke?
Marine Le Pen's populist austerity program is a paradox that could define her future and reshape the European far right. Here's what's at stake.
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Germany Rearms — But Is It Doing It the Right Way?
Europe needs Germany to rearm, but unilateral military spending without allied cooperation risks dividing the continent. An analysis of the stakes.
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Germany's Political Reckoning: The Cost of Complacency
Germany's mainstream parties dodged hard choices for decades. Now, with populism surging, the political and economic bill has finally arrived. An in-depth opinion.
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2026 Midterms: Democracy Is on the Ballot Too
The 2026 midterms aren't just a referendum on grocery bills. With Trump's war on Iran and a 9-point Democratic lead, democracy itself is at stake this November.
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NATO's Deterrence Doctrine Is Falling Behind Russia
NATO's deterrence doctrine fails to address Russia's below-threshold provocations. Here's why the alliance urgently needs a punitive deterrence strategy.
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Spain's Left Has Europe's Best Economy — So Why Is It Losing?
Pedro Sánchez's Spain boasts Europe's strongest left-wing economic record. Yet a snap election looms. What does this mean for progressives everywhere?
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Brazil's Left Didn't Lose Voters — It Lost Its Way
Brazil's 2026 election first round shows a right-wing surge driven by older, more devout voters worried about crime — not a sudden rightward shift.
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