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US Elections
fromSlate Magazine
3 hours ago

As the Iran War Fallout Widens, Trump Seems to Be Turning to an Old Tactic. He's in for a Rude Awakening.

Trump's presidency demonstrates a pattern of backing down from controversial policies when market reactions or economic pressure intensify, exemplified by reversals on tariffs, Greenland annexation, immigration enforcement, and Iran policy.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 hours ago

The Guardian view on Kemi Badenoch and the Iran war: confusion reveals a lack of serious thinking | Editorial

Democratic governance in Iran would benefit Iranians and Britain, but the current US-Israeli military campaign lacks credible strategy and serves neither interest.
fromIndependent
5 days ago

Oliver Callan: Donald Trump's policy is peace through war, but reliant Ireland won't sacrifice a single tub of exported butter

Donald Trump once promised no more wars because he's a man of peace. Then he followed up with: 'Actually, what I meant there was peace through strength' and he bombed a few places. Now, after nine military interventions overseas, the policy is peace through war.
France politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Another UK government is doing contradictory things when it comes to China

The UK government's approach to China is inconsistent, reflecting a mixture of trade interests and political concerns.
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