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Diplomacy Watch: Did Merkel just say Euros provoked Ukraine war?
Europe

Diplomacy Watch: Did Merkel just say Euros provoked Ukraine war?

The long-time German chancellor placed some blame on eastern states, pandemic lockdowns

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Europe's latest seized Russian asset scheme is as dumb as ever

Brussels can't seem to comprehend that the frozen money is leverage for peace. Instead, they're willing to give it away.

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Middle East

Why Trump won't get Afghanistan's Bagram base back

While the Taliban have of course objected, Russia and China would have something to say too

Populist, EU-Ukraine skeptic wins big in Czech elections
Europe

Populist, EU-Ukraine skeptic wins big in Czech elections

If former PM Andrej Babiš is able to form a government and take back his job, it will mean yet another conservative emulating the success of Trump

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Could bioweapons be center of gravity for US-Russia talks?

The two sides appear interested in compartmentalizing diplomacy outside the war in Ukraine

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Russia likely laughing off Trump's 'open door' to Tomahawks

The idea that the US would send this advanced weapon system to Ukraine is not serious. So why are we talking about it?