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Mr. Johnson, What Will the UK Do on Russia?

How serious is the UK government’s determination to act very firmly against Russian business interests in view of Putin’s constant transgressions?

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Beyond Canada: What Fuels the “Trucker’s Convoy”?

The “freedom convoys” that have occupied the heart of Ottawa speak to a medley of weaknesses in Canada’s political system.

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Goodbye to Facebook?

Mark Zuckerberg’s business prospects have dimmed considerably. That is welcome news.

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Germany, Greenpeace and the Jennifer Morgan Saga

The reaction to the appointment of Jennifer Morgan as a German deputy foreign minister betrays a lot of provincialism in Germany’s political culture.

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Russia-Ukraine: A Last Chance for Peace

Ukraine could offer to suspend its NATO candidacy for some time, but only in return for Russia’s withdrawal from Donbas.

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The Snow Leopard: Back from the Brink

Conservationists, insurance schemes and homestays have transformed the fortunes of one the world’s most endangered animals.

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Why China Weighs in on Ukraine

China’s goal isn’t cuddling up to Russia. It is preventing NATO from interfering in the Indo-Pacific.

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Q&A: When Biden Meets Scholz

The Biden administration is greatly irritated by the SPD’s submissive stance on Russia.

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Lessons From Living Between Worlds

The world is complex. In trying to make sense of it, let’s not resort to divisive cliches.

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Are You Worth Your Salt? A Global Journey

Plus: A recipe for salt-baked fish and roots.

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