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Philippines protests
Asia-Pacific

Unrest in Philippines threatens to upend US backed data centers

As anger grows against the government in Manila, Washington should place emphasis on investment that is not seen as in bed with crony capitalism

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during a visit to an American aircraft carrier
Military Industrial Complex

Plan for more US-Israel integration puts our military tech at risk

The proposal, often referred to as Section 219, would go far beyond agreements with Washington's closest allies

Thanks to Trump's war, Dems successfully co-opt 'America First'
Washington Politics

Thanks to Trump's war, Dems successfully co-opt 'America First'

In battleground races across the country, Republicans have lost access to one of the president's most salient — and longstanding — campaign slogans

Iran war protests
QiOSK

Voters more worried about Iran war than immigration or crime: polls

As midterms approach, the conflict and its consequences loom large as campaign issues

IMF World Bank spring meetings 2026
Global Crises

IMF-World Bank meetings juggle equal parts relief, dread

On one hand there's more economic resilience than expected but on the other, everyone appears waiting for the other shoe from the war to drop

Gadi Eisenkot speaks on a phone outside a conference for his campaign ahead of Israeli elections
QiOSK

Eisenkot aims to out-hawk Netanyahu ahead of elections

The two leading Israeli candidates are telling voters they will crack down hard on Hamas and fight Iran