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Today

What in the World?

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Test yourself on the week of Oct. 12: Canada and India spar, China conducts military drills, and Washington receives new furry friends.

Is Southern Lebanon the Next Gaza?

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Israel is again laying waste to a neighboring country without any clear plan for the day after.

The New York Film Festival Offers a Sneak Peek of the Year’s Best

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FP’s critic on the movies you’ll shortly devour.

Russia’s Virtual Reality Is Where Conservatives Can Find Their Dreams

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The Kremlin has devised a very 21st-century way to gather fellow travelers.

How Modi’s Rise Divided India’s Young People

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Devika Rege’s debut novel “Quarterlife” captures political truths about 21st-century India.

Sinwar Is Dead. Hamas Is Very Much Alive.

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History shows that you can’t kill your way out of a resistance movement.

Indonesia’s New President Has a Bloody History With Its Neighbor

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East Timor’s politicians are keeping quiet about Prabowo Subianto’s alleged war crimes.

Harris Needs Polish American Votes to Win

Polish Americans favor Trump over Harris

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Democrats are trying to revive Reagan’s Cold War rhetoric to target Trump in states like Michigan and Pennsylvania—but they need to do more.

Yesterday

Biden Embarks on Farewell Tour to Germany

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The U.S. president's final visit to Europe will focus on his legacy—and what comes next.

Israel Confirms Killing of Top Hamas Leader

Israel kills Hamas leader Sinwar

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Yahya Sinwar was one of the chief architects of Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack.

What Sinwar’s Death Means for Hamas and the War in Gaza

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The militant leader was a singular figure who will be hard to replace.

How to Manage an Alliance of Autocracies

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China, Russia, North Korea, and Iran are expanding their collaborations.

Israel’s Killing of Yahya Sinwar Is Not a Turning Point

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While the Hamas leader’s death represents a political victory for Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel is no closer to a realistic plan for governing Gaza.

Trump Has His Own Monroe Doctrine

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As president, his aggressive stance toward the region led many countries to warm to China.

The IMF Has Lost Its Way

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Here are five ideas for getting it back on track.

Oct 16, 2024

A New Leader Rises in Mozambique

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Can Daniel Chapo finally stamp out terrorism in the country’s resource-rich north?

Zelensky Lays Out His ‘Victory Plan’ to Defeat Russia

Zelensky unveils NATO membership plan

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Much of the proposal relies on foreign weapons support and an unconditional invite to join NATO.

India’s Jaishankar Makes Rare Trip to Pakistan

Pakistan aims to enhance soft image

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The visit, for a Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, is the first by an Indian foreign minister since 2015.

Algeria Needs an Economic Transformation

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With the right reforms, it can become more than a petrostate.

The Common Denominator Behind Africa’s Crises

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States are unable to ensure citizens’ well-being, but civil society is fighting back.

Oct 15, 2024

Will Moldova’s Election Finally Loosen Russia’s Grip?

Moldova elections test pro-European stance

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The Kremlin is desperate to return Moldova to its sphere of influence, but its meddling is no longer working.

Kamala Harris Is Not a Realist. I’m Voting for Her Anyway.

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The only realist choice in this year’s election is to reject Trump.

An Anti-Ethiopia Alliance Takes Shape

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Egypt is aligning with Eritrea and Somalia to challenge what they perceive as Abiy Ahmed’s regional provocations.

Israel Accused of Targeting Lebanon’s Health Sector, U.N. Peacekeepers

UN peacekeepers in Lebanon attacked

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Any attacks on peacekeepers “may constitute a war crime,” U.N. chief António Guterres said.

China Can’t Boost Consumer Confidence

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New fiscal stimulus measures won’t be enough without increased household consumption.

Why India and Canada Expelled Each Other’s Top Diplomats

Modi and Trudeau meet amid tensions

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Allegations of transnational repression have complicated New Delhi’s relationship with Ottawa—and Washington.

Bridging the Green Power Gap

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One Nigerian village shows how to develop human opportunity and protect the planet at the same time.

Ukraine’s Sprawling Hybrid Warfare Could Be the Middle East’s Future

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Political and economic assaults are a growing part of conflict.

The U.S. Must Learn to Leave Iraq

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Getting personnel and equipment out may prove the easy part.