Military
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World
In Warning to Taiwan, China Announces Military Patrols
The joint air and sea drills, widely expected in response to a presidential candidate’s visit to the United States, so…
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World
The Next Affirmative Action Battle May Be at West Point
Students for Fair Admissions won its Supreme Court case against Harvard and the University of North Carolina. Now, it’s focusing…
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World
Junta Official in Niger Claims Captive President Will Not Be Harmed
In an interview with The New York Times, a civilian leader of the junta sounded a conciliatory tone. He also…
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World
War, Mediation or Silence? Coup Leaders in Niger Face Decision Time
A bloc of other West African nations gave the military junta a deadline to reinstate the ousted president. That limit…
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World
Xi’s Surprise Shake-Up Exposes Problems at Top of China’s Nuclear Force
The Chinese leader’s replacement of two commanders has fanned speculation about corruption or failings in the force that manages China’s…
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World
Tuesday Briefing
The details of Ukraine’s drone strikes.
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World
Your Monday Briefing: Dozens Dead in Pakistan
Also, Narendra Modi’s silence on Manipur and Iraq’s climate destruction.
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World
Coast to Coast, a Corridor of Coups Brings Turmoil in Africa
This past week’s military takeover in Niger completed a domino chain of countries ruled by leaders who seized power by…
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World
Biden to Overhaul Military Justice Code, Seeking to Curb Sexual Assault
The largest overhaul of the Uniform Code of Military Justice since its creation in 1950 will remove commanders’ authority over…
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Politics
Putin Is Doubling Down on Failure
In the wake of Yevgeny Prigozhin’s failed rebellion, it seems as if Russia’s leaders are living in an alternate reality.…