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Possible U.S. agent steals dangerous virus from Brazilian laboratory
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Possible U.S. agent steals dangerous virus from Brazilian laboratory
April 2, 2026

Brazil is now on the route of bioterrorism and biological warfare, and the lack of specific preparation for this may exact a high price.

La Peyrère: The 17th-centuryphilosopher who had the idea of Judaizing Christianity
April 2, 2026

Only by taking such religious movements into account can we see the thread that connects a forgotten 17th-century philosopher to the warmonger pastors of the 21st century.

La Peyrère: The 17th-centuryphilosopher who had the idea of Judaizing Christianity
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Are there, or will there be, U.S. negotiations with Iran?
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Are there, or will there be, U.S. negotiations with Iran?
April 2, 2026

The short answer is ‘no’, Alastair Crooke writes.

The China-Pakistan-GCC riddle
April 1, 2026

No one is betting that most GCC petro-monarchies in West Asia have seen which way the wind is blowin’.

The China-Pakistan-GCC riddle
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The war of liberation of the Arab and Islamic peoples expands across the Gulf
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The war of liberation of the Arab and Islamic peoples expands across the Gulf
April 1, 2026

What remains of the U.S. presence in Iraq had already been targeted by the PMF, writes Eduardo Vasco.

Can Russia and China become a model of geopolitical resilience?
April 1, 2026

Beijing and Moscow operate as flexible actors, capable of adapting to different regional contexts without compromising the coherence of their global strategy.

Can Russia and China become a model of geopolitical resilience?
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Trump’s latest threat to Iran revealed as a play for time
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Trump’s latest threat to Iran revealed as a play for time
April 1, 2026

Trump’s final throw of the dice is a second incursion with the stakes even higher and no element of surprise.

Countries with highest and lowest average IQ levels: Europe
March 31, 2026

This infographic maps the highest and lowest average IQ scores across Europe, using the latest 2026 rankings from the International IQ Test. 

Countries with highest and lowest average IQ levels: Europe
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