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Year in Review: In search of last time

Irregular: Behind the Scenes

Week signals: Trump change

Ukraine, Russia: Compromising material

The US: Conflicts of interest

Ukraine, Russia: Chemical subtraction

Canada: Chipping away

South Korea: Suk-yeol and see

Irregular: Syria's New Dawn

Week signals: Breaking traditions

France: Déjà vu

South Korea: Wag the alliance

Israel, Syria: A head for Heights

Syria: The terrorists' new clothes

Syria: Just desertion

Trump 2.0: What does it mean for the world?

Week signals: December thaw

South Korea: Where there's smoke

France: Bonne chance

South Korea: The howling Yoon

Angola, the US: No eclipse of the sons

Syria: Damascene coercion

Irregular: Freedom from Want

Week signals: The blond man’s bluff

Israel, Lebanon: The pita of war

China: Grouchy dragon, hiding tiger

Mexico, the US: Tariffs drawn

Israel, Lebanon: Will it last?

Iran: Atomic habits

Week signals: Morbid symptoms

Ukraine, Russia: Shock and Oreshnik

Denmark, China: Something rotten

Ukraine, Russia: Doctrines without borders

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The US: Out of the picture

Ukraine, Russia: Playing the Trump card

Irregular: Swamp Monsters

Week signals: Multilateral order to multipolar disorder

Peru, China: Game of Chancay

The US: Hawks of a feather

Germany: Zeitenwende Zukunft

The US: All the president's men

Ukraine, Russia: Fuel to the ceasefire

Week signals: The start of the dealmaking

The US: The House always wins

The US: And now for the hard part

The US: Red all over

The US: Tails from the Peanut gallery

The US: The law of small numbers

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Week signals: Polls, polarisation and multipolarity

North Korea: Bigger rocket man

Spain: Rain on the pain

Mexico: Judgment day

Irregular: Ich bin ein Berliner

The US: Puerto in a storm

Israel, Iran: Redrawing a line

Week signals: Republic or Empire?

The US: The F word

Turkey: Öcalan’s razor

Britain, the US: The spiteful relationship

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India, China: Moving mountains

Moldova: On the edge of Europe

Week signals: From war to Wall Street

Israel, Palestine: Sinwar qua non

The EU: Holding the fortress

Israel: Make me good, but not yet

Syria: Leftover the edge

Irregular: Peace out

Israel, Lebanon: United fronts

Week signals: The call of nature

Iran, Russia: A deal, wrapped in a mystic, inside an enigma

Taiwan, China: Notional day

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The US: Gone with the wind

Week signals: Meddle, muddle, Middle East

Israel, Iran: Fire on the fuel

Israel, Iran: Unbacked from the brink

Israel, Iran: Let’s get this over with

The US: Surprise!

Israel, Yemen: Hou next?

Week signals: Voting and weighing

Israel, the US: Out of both sides

Ukraine, Russia: Terms and conditions

The Middle East: Widening mire

Israel, Iran: Revenge vs restraint

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France: À droite

Week signals: The power of one

Israel, Lebanon: Blue Line, red lines

Israel, Lebanon: Fool me twice

Israel, Lebanon: Turning a new pager

The EU: Von der Leyen and the lambs

The US: Twice looks like carelessness

Week signals: Devil at the crossroads

Ukraine, Russia: Warning shot

Israel, Palestine: Tug of Sinwar

The US: Debatable

Germany: Berlin's wall

The US, Europe: Chinese imitations

Week signals: All’s unfair in politics and war

France: In with the old

The US: Under the influence

Ukraine, Russia: In the firing line

Mongolia, Russia: Side steppe

Germany: Swipe right

Week signals: Beyond belief

Israel, Palestine: West Bank story

Mexico: AMLO para siempre

The US: Make me a martyr

France: Très gauche

Israel, Palestine: Easier said than done

Week signals: Dog days

Ukraine, Russia: Plant of attack

Israel, Iran: Making haste slowly

France: Unimpeachable

Israel, Palestine: Cut off at the impasse

Ukraine, Russia: Desperate measures

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Week signals: The empire strikes back

Venezuela: Out of leftist field

Thailand: The King and ire

Myanmar, China: Min to midnight

The US: Harris vs Houdini

Israel, Iran: Waiting for the next calamity

Week signals: Wave goodbye

South China Sea: Fuel on the fire

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Ukraine, Russia: Double trouble

The US: No Walz in the park

Bangladesh: Flown the coup

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Markets: Crash and carry

Week signals: Filling voids, slaying dragons

Russia, the US: Start of the deal

Israel, Iran: Vengeance is mime

Israel, Iran: Fatal blow

Turkey: Ottoman on a mission

Venezuela: Maduro to measure

Week signals: The spirit of '68

France: Descent from Mount Olympus

Taiwan, China: Riders on the storm

Israel, Palestine: Future imperfect

Ukraine, Russia: Direction of travel

The US: If you can't run...

Week signals: The shot that never fired

The US: Joe without a punchline

Taiwan, China: Cashing in the chips

France: Left in the lurch

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The US: Hillbilly remedy

The US: Backfire

Week signals: All (geo)politics is local

The US: Beyond the doubt of a shadow

Syria: Getting serious

NATO: 75 years old

Ukraine, Russia: In broad daylight

France: Not tonight, Jordan

Week signals: You can’t fool all the people all the time

Britain: From Keir to eternity

China, Russia: Co-dependence day

Israel, Palestine: The endgame is nigh

The US: Coming up Trumps

France: Macrooned

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Week signals: Third candidates, third ways, third rails

The US: First farce, then tragedy

Bolivia: The coup that didn't bark in the night

The US, China: Losing in space

Ukraine, Russia: Crimea and punishment

Europe, China: Kicking the EV down the road

Week signals: Panda and bear

Ukraine, Russia: Power play

Israel, the US: Biting the hand

Taiwan, China: Strait edge

The EU: Taking der Leyen’s share

Ukraine, Russia: Peace of paper

Signals and significance

Italy: New Roman

Israel, Lebanon: The fire spreads

France: Rally 'round Le Pen

Germany: There is no alternative

France: Bet noire

Mistakes of identity

The EU: Continental divide

Ukraine, Russia: Strike a pose

The US: The gate shuts

India: Modi's uncertain dawn

Mexico: Time to Sheinbaum

With friends like these

The US: Why the caged candidate sings

South Africa: The wors is yet to come

Israel, Palestine: Swept away

Israel, Palestine: Make no mistake

Ukraine, Russia: Early warning

Law and global disorder

Taiwan, China: Mime and punishment

Britain: A cold day in July

France, New Caledonia: Kanak he do it?

Israel, Palestine: Common criminals

Iran: War hawk down

Trading places

Vietnam: Thi's a crowd

Slovakia: The ides of May

Russia, China: Xi-ing red

The US, China: Electric shock

Ukraine, Russia: All stretched on the northern front

Riddle, mystery, and enigma

The US, Middle East: Up in smoke

The US, Israel, Ukraine: Arsenal of mediocrity

Belarus, North Korea: Minsk coattails

Israel, Palestine: Treacherous dealings

China, France: Paris match

House of the Rising Saud

Ukraine, Russia: Crossing the line

United States, Russia: My enemy’s friends

Israel, Palestine: Siege tactics

Japan: Passive resistance

Ukraine, Russia: Hitting the gas

Pax Americana and the geopolitical interregnum

Ukraine, Europe: Bottes on the ground

The US, Israel: Fine people on both sides

Armenia, Azerbaijan: End of the road?

China: Intelligence test

Ukraine, the US: After exhausting the alternatives

Stairway to Hell

Israel, Iran: Dumbstruck

Israel, Iran: Lesser of two evils

Venezuela, Ecuador, Mexico: VEM diagram

Ukraine, the US: The House divides

Israel, Iran: Retaliation vs escalation

Great southern land

Israel, Iran: Trigger warning

Taiwan, China: Happy families

South Korea: K-drama

Israel, Palestine: Checkmate and the state

Ukraine, the US: Stuck in the mud

The graveyard of empires

Iran: Israel vs reality

NATO: North Atlantic entreaty

Egypt: Sissize the day

Israel, Iran: Goad to Damascus

Russia, Central Asia: 'stan and deliver

The US, Russia: Space for improvement

Europe: Trial and terror

Russia: Tragedy, then farce

Is Moldova Europe’s next flashpoint?

India: Juggernaut

Vietnam: Go to Vo

Australia, China: Second mates

The Philippines, the US: Top of the first island chain

Russia: Lucky tsar

Atoms and atomisation

Israel, the US: Bibi in the bonnet

Media ownership: Breaking the news

The Balkans: Serb your enthusiasm

Russia, China, Iran: Axis of upheaval

Portugal: Lisbon earthquake

Risky business

Israel, Palestine: Storm in a port

Yemen: Chokepoint of no return

Germany: WebEx of lies

The US: Haley's trump card

Israel, Palestine: So near, so far

A slowdown with Chinese characteristics

Israel, Palestine: Tragedy in Gaza

Chad: N'Domino effect

The Red Sea, the Internet: Modem operandi

Israel, Palestine: Plan of the attack

Ukraine, Russia: Unhappy anniversary

NATO

The US: To the Moon and back

Iran, WMDs: Supply chain reactions

Israel, Palestine: Waiting for Rafah

Hungary: Budapest control

Russia: Vladimir the merciless

The WTO Ministerial Conference

Britain: No tea, no sympathy

Turkey: Ottoman about town

Indonesia: Too cute

Israel, Palestine: Hostages to fate

The US: Autumn of the patriarch

Hostage diplomacy

Ukraine, Russia: Useful idiots

Israel, Palestine: Experience over hope

China, Central America: Taiwan taimado

India: Bubble and Sikh

Saudi Arabia, Iran: If you can't beat 'em

All of the factors of why there are tractors

The US, Iran: Signal to noise

Israel, Palestine: Prisoner's dilemma

The EU, agriculture: Farm to pitchfork

Iran: Clerical errors

The US, the Middle East: Line in the sand

The genocide case

Iraq: Packing the Baghdad

The US: Trump concerto

Sweden, Turkey: Sweedener

Ukraine: Friendly firing

India: Article of faith

Hou, what and why

Iran, Pakistan: Balochi standoff

Russia: Riot act

Iran: Outta options

North Korea: So lonely, so be it

China, Taiwan: Lai in wait

Wildcards

Yemen: The Houthis and the blowback

Poland: Negative poles

France: Macron et al

Ethiopia, Somalia, Eritrea: Horn of a trilemma

Red Sea: Red alert