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Trump’s Cuba ambitions, briefly explained

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The dangerous lesson countries may take from the Iran war

The landmark speech given by French President Emmanuel Macron this week — with a nuclear submarine serving as a dramatic backdrop — announcing the expansion of France’s nuclear arsenal, didn’t get that much attention in the United States. That’s understandabl…

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The Israeli bombing that killed Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, on Saturday not only brought the demise of one of the central global political figures of the last half century, it also represented something almost unprecedented in modern warfar…

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