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Democratic governors juggle defiance and cooperation, balancing state autonomy with federal engagement under Trump.
Leadership Politics

In Search of a New Equilibrium? How Are Democratic Governors Navigating Trump’s Second Term

Geopolitical alliances often sideline human rights, exposing double standards and selective global enforcement
Geopolitics Human Rights

Power Politics and Human Rights Collide in Global Policy Struggles

Trump and von der Leyen trade pact avoid harsher tariffs yet cements U.S. leverage over EU.
Diplomacy Economy

Tariffs, LNG, and Leverage: Unpacking the EU–US Trade Deal

Global demand for matcha fuels wellness boom, raising concerns over supply, quality, and tradition.
Health Heritage

The World’s Growing Obsession with Matcha

Congress’s FY 2026 cuts shrink global health aid, threatening disease control and U.S. influence worldwide.
Health Policy

Why Congress “Shrink-Wrapped” Global Health: Unpacking the FY 2026 NSRP Cuts

Border fighting kills 34, displaces 270,000 before ASEAN-brokered truce halts Thai Cambodian hostilities.
Conflict Diplomacy

Skirmish Erupts Between Thai and Cambodian Forces at Border

Kamchatka megathrust quake sparks Pacific tsunami evacuations, minimal casualties credited to warning systems.
Disaster Natural

Tsunami Warning Raised as Earthquake Strikes Russian Far East Waters.

Egyptians send food-filled bottles toward Gaza, a symbolic act of empathy and resistance.
Aid Middle East

A Bottle of Hope: When Symbolism Speaks Louder than Aid

Airstrikes crippled Fordow but left Natanz and Isfahan partially functional, challenging U.S. claims
Geopolitics Military

Military Action and Misinformation: The Iran Strike Intelligence Gap.

Melting ice, droughts, and erosion reveal ancient artifacts, but exposure accelerates irreversible cultural heritage loss.
Climate Heritage

Exposed and Endangered: How Climate Change Is Reshaping Archaeology.

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