Ivo Daalder, former U.S. ambassador to NATO, is president of the Chicago Council on Global Affairs and host of the
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EU mulls diluting Russian oil ban to get Hungary on board
A tentative compromise is being hashed out among EU countries over plans to sanction Russian oil imports, in an attempt
Blinken calls China ‘most serious long-term’ threat to world order
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday outlined competing visions for the future of the international community: one centered around
Northern Irish unionists dismiss US congressman as insulting in Belfast talks
BELFAST — Unionist leaders in Northern Ireland ripped into a U.S. congressional delegation Thursday, accusing the visitors of insulting their
RIP Davos Man, long live globalization
DAVOS, Switzerland — Globalization isn’t over, it’s just outgrowing the World Economic Forum. Once upon a time globalization was mostly
Orbán declares state of emergency due to war in Ukraine
Hungary’s government declared a state of emergency in order to be able to respond more quickly to challenges created by
UK outsources post-Brexit border checks to EU
LONDON — Boris Johnson took back control of Britain’s borders through Brexit — then outsourced their policing to the EU.
Climate change heats up South Asia — and global food crisis
A brutal heat wave in South Asia that triggered a chain reaction affecting global food security was made 30 times
Biden vows to defend Taiwan with US military if China invades
U.S. President Joe Biden said Monday that the U.S. would intervene militarily to defend Taiwan if the island was invaded