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Repeating Vietnam: The Withdrawal from Afghanistan

America’s withdrawal from Afghanistan is eerily similar to the way it abandoned South Vietnam.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 28, 2014November 21, 2021

What to Make of Europe’s Nationalist Resurgence

Not all nationalists are a throwback to the destructive nationalism of the past.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 27, 2014November 10, 2021

Brazil Reelects Rousseff Despite Economic Slowdown

The incumbent left-wing president prevails over her liberal challenger despite a recent economic slump.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 27, 2014November 21, 2021

Exit Polls Show Gains for Ukraine’s Pro-Europe Parties

Parties in favor of deepening ties with the rest of Europe would gain a majority.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 26, 2014November 28, 2021

Rousseff Leads Polls Going into Second Voting Round

Brazil’s left-wing president appears on track to win reelection.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 26, 2014October 29, 2021

Despite Limited Voting in East, Election Boosts Poroshenko

Despite the insurrection in the east, most Ukrainians back parties that favor closer relations with the West.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 26, 2014November 21, 2021

Gunman Killed in Attack on Canada’s Parliament

Security kill a gunman in Canada’s parliament after a war memorial guard was shot nearby.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 23, 2014October 25, 2021

Submarine Hunt Underscores Nordics’ Russia Fears

A submarine search has triggered Sweden’s biggest military mobilization since the Cold War.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 21, 2014November 21, 2021

Farage Revives Euroskeptic Group, Admits Polish Rightwinger

The UKIP appears to have less qualms than he used to about working with radicals.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 20, 2014November 21, 2021
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British Housing Shortage Requires National Effort

Until there is a change in British policy, the dream of owning a property will remain just that — a dream.

David DowningDavid DowningOctober 17, 2014October 25, 2021

India’s Modi Relaxes Labor Inspections, Reduces Compliance

The conservative prime minister makes it easier for businesses to comply with rigid labor laws.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 16, 2014November 21, 2021

French Economy Minister Seeks to Buy Time with Deregulation

Emmanuel Macron hopes reforms will convince the EU to give France more time for deficit reduction.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 16, 2014April 13, 2021

Farage’s Euroskeptic Alliance Collapses, Opportunity for Le Pen, Wilders?

The collapse of Nigel Farage’s bloc could give Dutch and French nationalists a chance to form their own alliance.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 16, 2014November 21, 2021

Republicans’ Congressional Victory Will Be Bittersweet

As long as Barack Obama remains in the White House, there is not going to be a change in policy.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 15, 2014October 24, 2021

Belgian Premier Unveils Labor, Pension Reforms

Charles Michel emphasizes labor and pension reforms in his first speech as prime minister.

Nick OttensNick OttensOctober 14, 2014April 13, 2021

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