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"The tech high ground, Hormuz is more a weakness than a weapon, How Orban defeated himself."  Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 16 April 2026, 0235 UTC. Content and Source:  "Foreign Affairs Today."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgLPPlThtgxDrHCWTbWJrlSQKn URL--https://www.foreignaffairs.com. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). April 15, 2026 |  View in Browser Sponsored by  Florida International University     The Tech High Ground What It Will Take to Gain the Advantage Over China By Jake Sullivan   A  Foreign Affairs  subscription is less than  $3.50/month. Subscribe Now →   For Iran, Hormuz Is More a Weakness Than a Weapon How a U.S. Blockade Threatens the Regime’s Grip By Miad Maleki   How Orban Defeated Himself Lessons From Hungary for Pro-Democracy Movements Worldwide By Lorinc Redei   Advertisement: Florida Internationa...

NPR-up first

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"Iran War could trigger a global recession." Views expressed in this World and US news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 15 April 2026, 1320 UTC. Content and Source:  "NPR-up first."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgLPPlLNnDsKwpqfFxgdFHHcJF URL--https://www.npr.org. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). View this email online April 15, 2026 BRITTNEY MELTON up first  newsletter writer Good morning. Do you ever get frustrated with all of the bots you have to interact with on the internet?  Check out Your AI Slop Bores Me , where millions of people are roleplaying as AI chatbots for fun. Here’s the news we’re following today:  Today’s top stories Kevin Lamarque/Reuters President Trump announced that U.S. talks with Iran might resume within the next two days.  This comes as Israel condu...