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Trump's July 22nd nuclear co-operation deal would let Saudi Arabia keep enrichment options open — breaking the UAE's 2009 gold standard and risking the wider non-proliferation regime.
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Lebanon has a rare chance to escape Hizbullah's grip. Fixing the banks, the courts and the south — all at once — could make it a business hub…
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Donald Trump offered Iran peace on generous terms, but Tehran's hardliners want more than money. With strikes escalating and no progress on nuclear talks, America faces unpalatable choices…
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Governments from Argentina to Sweden are lowering the age at which children can be held criminally responsible. The evidence says it is unjust and counterproductive — rehabilitation does…
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More than 2,000 people died when earthquakes struck Venezuela on June 24. With America controlling oil revenues after removing Nicolás Maduro, Washington has a duty to fund relief…
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Literacy is falling, entry bars are lower and A grades have soared. Lowering standards hurts the weakest students most — restoring them would help.
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AI is unpopular in the West and the politics of artificial intelligence is only just starting. Managing the backlash will matter as much as improving the models.
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Ten years after voting 52% to 48% to leave the EU, Britain is more divided and less influential. Rejoining would be another distraction from the hard work of…
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A possible record-breaking Jio listing highlights dismal governance at India's family-run conglomerates, just as retail investors surge from 40m to 130m.
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After failing to bomb Iran into submission, Donald Trump has signed a short peace memo offering Tehran oil money and sanctions relief for nuclear restraint. The deal is…