Unified Somalia: Cornerstone of Stability and US Interests
Dahir Hassan Abdi, RCW
Throughout history, great nations have often been called upon to make difficult decisions that influence the fate of entire...
Dahir Hassan Abdi, RCW
Throughout history, great nations have often been called upon to make difficult decisions that influence the fate of entire...
John Rapley, UnHerd
China's economy has become something of a Rorschach test. The 5% growth target for 2024 that Xi Jinping yesterday said the country had met? One set of economists looks at...
Gordon Chang, 19FortyFive
"China's economy has rebounded and is on an upward trajectory, with its GDP for the year expected to pass the 130 trillion yuan mark," Xi Jinping said in his 2025...
Nigel Green, Asia Times
China's latest export controls on 28 US companies shows Beijing is willing to fight Trump's fire with fire
Noah Smith, Substack
I'd like some help finding a poem, if any of you happen to know it. I read it when I was a teenager, and I forget who it was by — possibly Louise Gluck. Anyway, the...
Connor Tomlinson, Courage.Media
The New Year's Day terror attack in New Orleans is a sign of things to come
Graeme Wood, The Atlantic
The man who murdered at least 15 people with his truck on Bourbon Street, in New Orleans, last night was flying the black banner of the Islamic State from his...
Brendan O'Neill, Spiked
If the New Year's Day massacre in the Big Easy doesn't wake us up to the horrors of Islamism, nothing will.
Ivan Krastev, The Atlantic
As I witnessed the despair and incomprehension of liberals worldwide after Donald Trump's victory in November's U.S. presidential...
Joseph Quinlan and Lauren Sanfilippo, Barron´s
The world economy is becoming more closed than opened, more fractured than integrated, and more bound than unbound....
Good morning, Mets fans! Infielder Luisangel Acuña has been recognized for his strong performance in the Venezuelan Winter League, as he was named a finalist for the Rookie of the Year Award on Thursday. The 22-year-old is slashing .337/.419/.495 with three home runs, 17 RBIs and 18 stolen bases through 31 games. In his first taste […]
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(Photo credit: Jayne Kamin-Oncea-Imagn Images) LeBron James' first set of back-to-back games since turning 40 will conclude Friday when the Los Angeles Lakers host the Atlanta Hawks. If Thursday's 114-106 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers was any indication, James is set to handle the challenge just fine. He scored 38 points and tied Michael Jordan for most 30-point games in NBA history with 562. Adding to James'
Birmingham City were linked with a move to bring Nathan Redmond back to the club in the transfer window - he has been away for 12 years
Online Home Shop has slashed the price of its Electric Heated Fleece Over Blanket to £20 - but there's a way to get it for under a fiver.
Holt, a picture-perfect Georgian market town in North Norfolk, was recently named the UK's prettiest town - and it becomes even more magical during the winter
I think Beterbiev would be favored over every fighter at LHW since at least Michael Spinks, if not going further back. Really the only two fighters who might be favored over him at 175 would be a...
Beterbiev in his early 30s
Social media users have criticised the actions of an unnamed bride over the alleged poisoning of food served to wedding guests in Jigawa State. The incident, which occurred in the Jahun Local Government Area of the state, was reportedly driven by a personal vendetta, according to eyewitnesses. The spokesperson for the state police command, Shi’isu
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MEGHAN Markle is desperate to keep one foot in the Royal Family and the Firm need to keep an eye on her, a royal expert has claimed.
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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued cold weather health alerts for all of England ahead of a week of low temperatures
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© New Straits Times Press (M) BhdThe Christmas special is the most viewed scripted show since the U.K. started keeping records.
Despite the DPP’s emphasis on Taiwan’s Pacific heritage, the majority of Taiwanese are unable to relate to countries beyond Northeast Asia.