Europe
Ukraine is one of the most mined countries in the world. Allies are rallying to assist.
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June 27, 2024
Britain’s Probable Premier Charts Course for Stormy World
While foreign policy is not a major discussion point in the UK general election campaign, a new Labour government will face multiple challenges.
June 27, 2024
Freedom for Assange is Defeat for Russia, say Putin’s Mouthpieces
The Australian hacker Assange has been freed and returned home, but there is no joy among his Russian admirers.
June 27, 2024
French Angst: Will Elections Torpedo Tech Success?
France is heading to the polls in snap elections that could bring the far right or far left to power. Both outcomes terrify the country’s start-up nation supporters.
June 26, 2024
The Devil’s Brew — Putin Lures Europe’s Addicts
The prospect of cheap Russian gas and bumper profits could lure Ukraine and European buyers back into dependency on Kremlin energy.
June 26, 2024
L’Affaire Atos: European Sovereignty Put to the Test
As France prepares to vote for a new parliament, tensions are rising between its narrow French and large European ambitions. IT company Atos’ bailout underlines the challenge.
June 25, 2024
Putin and the Logic of Eternal War
Beneath the Kremlin leader’s words are the grim realities about the direction of modern Russia.
June 25, 2024
Islamists Feast as Russia’s Security State Slumbers
Yet another bloody terrorist attack has exposed the truth behind Putin’s promises of domestic security — he can’t deliver.
June 24, 2024
UK Elections: Are Semiconductors Just a Side-Show?
Brexit supporters vowed to make the UK a “tech superpower.” But as Brits prepare to vote on July 4, the ambition seems forgotten. Chip designer Graphcore symbolizes the missed opportunity.
June 24, 2024
Armenia Edges Toward Breach With Russia
Recent scandals are furthering the rift.