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Paramilitary: Russian Mercs Multiply
Strategy Page· 4 days agoJuly 25, 2018: In Russia, there is increasing popular opposition to the growing number of mercenary organizations, especially those working directly for the government. Then there are the PMCs ...
A Surging Hard Right in Europe Stumbles Over Its Own Divisions
New York Times· 1 day agoElections starting this week for the European Parliament could leave far-right parties with more...
Mexico's Sheinbaum: from activist to climate scientist to presidential frontrunner
Reuters· 3 days agoIt was 1968, the Institutional Revolutionary Party had governed Mexico with an iron fist for decades...
The world’s neglecting vulnerable displaced people. Here’s where it’s worst
Al Jazeera· 18 hours agoEvery year, the Norwegian Refugee Council (NRC) publishes its report on the world’s most neglected...
A battle rages for a key city in Sudan’s ravaged western region
The Economist· 5 days agoFor more than a year after civil war began in Sudan, el-Fasher held out. City after city in Darfur,...
Lawmakers up pressure on Biden to change struggling Sudan policy
Politico via Yahoo News· 3 days agoSudan’s army and the Rapid Support Forces paramilitary group have been battling for more than a year now, a brutal conflict that has led to widespread death, sexual violence ...
Iran's acting top diplomat visits Lebanon in the first official visit since his predecessor's death
San Antonio Express-News· 15 hours agoIran’s acting foreign minister arrived in Lebanon Monday, his first official diplomatic visit since...
Modi eyes ‘super majority’ amid fears he will change India’s constitution
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoIndia’s Narendra Modi is on course to win a “super majority”, early exit polls showed, stoking fears...
The Internet’s Final Frontier: Remote Amazon Tribes
New York Times· 2 days agoThe Marubo people have long lived in communal huts scattered hundreds of miles along the Ituí River deep in the Amazon rainforest. The 2,000-member tribe...
The World’s Refugee Relief Is Utterly Broken
Foreign Policy Magazine· 6 days agoIn April 2023, war came to Sudan. The Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary wing of Sudan’s army, allied with other militia groups to perpetrate an...
