Will Britain’s Boris Johnson Put a Shine on Populism’s Waning Star
Evidence shows the tide is turning against right-wing populism and nationalism in Europe — but the UK could change that.
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Evidence shows the tide is turning against right-wing populism and nationalism in Europe — but the UK could change that.
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Former Pennsylvania Rep. Joe Sestak has jumped into the Democratic presidential primaries and is making a strong case against war with Iran.
The hidden cyber war between the US and Iran saw the world’s first known cyber weapon tested a decade ago. Now that conflict, which has so far been fought with hidden means, is on the brink of explosion.
Turkey’s willingness to risk the stability of NATO with a provocative pivot to Russia is rooted in the tangled web of alliances in war-torn Syria.