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Saving Ukraine’s Art is an Act of Resistance
A painting does not bleed. A sculpture does not cry out when a shell lands nearby. An icon cannot flee an occupied city. Yet
How Pakistan Turned Its Courts Against Its Own People
In Pakistan, the courts were supposed to be the last line of defense against power. A new report shows how thoroughly that line has
Australia and India Just Struck the Deal Noone Saw Coming
Melbourne just hosted a quiet revolution in the Indo-Pacific, and it deserved louder applause than it got. When Prime Ministers Anthony Albanese and Narendra
A Different Canada Took the Pitch
There is something happening on Canadian soccer fields this summer that hockey rinks and baseball diamonds have never quite managed to produce: a national
The Quiet Militarization of Economic Sanctions
More than 80% of global trade by volume travels by sea, which makes maritime shipping lanes one of the quiet load-bearing structures of the
Europe Is Not Facing a Heatwave. It Is Facing a Reckoning
It is only July, and Europe is already enduring its second extreme heatwave in two months. Temperatures have surged past 44°C across parts of
