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"Venezuela's treacherous recovery, The Iran War's real lessons for China, Europe's new defense core." Views expressed in this geopolitical news and analysis are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 10 April 2026, 2313 UTC. Content and Source:  "Foreign Affairs Today."  https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzQgLPHrKlsGcMMxVHZwfbCHzQSM URL--https://www.foreignaffairs.com Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com). April 10, 2026 |  View in Browser Sponsored by  Northwestern University     Venezuela’s Treacherous Recovery The Peril and Promise of an Economic Boom By Moisés Naím   A  Foreign Affairs  subscription is less than  $3.50/month. Subscribe Now →   The Iran War’s Real Lessons for China U.S. Tactical Successes Should Give Beijing Pause By Carter Malkasian   Europe’s New Defense Core As America Steps Ba...

"Inflation, Trump and pope on Iran and measles." Views expressed in this World and US news update are those of the reporters and correspondents.  Accessed on 10 April 2026, 2045 UTC. Content and Source:  "AP Afternoon Wire." https://link.apnews.com/view/6341f0afb7829f43090854c5qvs6e.8j97/d92bcdbb URL--https://apnews.com. Please check email link, URL, or scroll down to read your selections.  Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts (https://trendsingeopolitics.blogspot.com.). View in Browser  |  APNews DONATE   AP Afternoon Wire Advancing the Power of Facts Policy changes, but facts endure . AP delivers accurate, fact-based journalism to keep the world informed in every administration. Support independent reporting today.  Donate. By Mark Garrison April 10, 2026   Good afternoon and welcome to your afternoon news update from AP. Today, new data shows the impact of the Iran war on rising inflation; the split between Trump and the pope over Iran; and how decl...