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Donald Trump has already met Japan’s new prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, in Tokyo. As the two move closer on defence and ...

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Serbia’s young people are making their dissatisfaction with Aleksandar Vucic’s corrupt government known. The EU should ...

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The global order no longer favours Western dominance, and Europe’s peripheries have become battlegrounds for competing powers ...

America’s gradual retreat from European security under the current Trump administration is reshaping NATO’s centre of gravity ...