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World · Middle East · Asia · Europe · Russia · China · DiplomacyHistory Proves That ‘Fortress Crimea’ Is a Myth
For a student of history, Russian leader Vladimir Putin has shown remarkably little awareness that Crimea’s defenders over the centuries have almost always lost. The post History Proves That ‘Fortress Crimea’ Is a Myth appeared first on The National Interest.
Suspect in Monaco blast found dead in Ukraine
The main suspect in a Monaco bombing was found dead Tuesday in Ukraine. The parcel bomb exploded on June 30 and injured two adults and a teen.
UK Carrier-Based F-35s Intercepted Russian Bombers over the Norwegian Sea
Two British F-35Bs intercepted a Russian Tu-142 bomber after it failed to identify itself over the Norwegian Sea, according to the UK Ministry of Defence. The post UK Carrier-Based F-35s Intercepted Russian Bombers over the Norwegian Sea appeared first on The National Interest.
Bolivia prosecutors seek pretrial detention for blockade leader
Bolivian prosecutors seek six months' pretrial detention for Vicente Salazar, a union leader behind protests that brought the country to a standstill.
Export Controls and the AI Race: When Security Policy Undermines Security
A well-meaning regulatory effort in Congress intended to ensure American AI dominance over competing Chinese models may have the opposite effect. The post Export Controls and the AI Race: When Security Policy Undermines Security appeared first on The National Interest.
Ukraine and Poland Trade Recriminations After MiG-Drone Deal Collapses
Ukraine and Poland, close allies in the fight against Russia, have recently had a falling-out over trade disputes and historical controversies dating back to World War II. The post Ukraine and Poland Trade Recriminations After MiG-Drone Deal Collapses appeared first on The National Interest.