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9 votes
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Daily megathread for news/updates/discussion of Russian invasion of Ukraine - February 28
This thread is posted daily - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most...
This thread is posted daily - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most should be posted here.
17 votes -
Daily megathread for news/updates/discussion of Russian invasion of Ukraine - February 25
This thread is posted daily - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most...
This thread is posted daily - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most should be posted here.
17 votes -
Daily megathread for news/updates/discussion of Russian invasion of Ukraine - February 24
This thread is posted daily - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most...
This thread is posted daily - please try to post relevant content in here, such as news, updates, opinion articles, etc. Especially significant updates may warrant a separate topic, but most should be posted here.
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Putin declares "special military operation" in Ukraine
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The plot to destroy Ukraine
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The last of the marsh Arabs
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How would a world without borders look like? Would you want it? If so, what would be the steps to make it work?
What I meant is a world without any barriers whatsoever for the circulation of people. Each country would have border checks for things like explosives, heavy drugs, and weapons, but apart from...
What I meant is a world without any barriers whatsoever for the circulation of people. Each country would have border checks for things like explosives, heavy drugs, and weapons, but apart from that everyone would be allowed in, always. I'm not sure about economy measures, trade barriers, and circulation of goods, though.
But please, feel free to interpret "world without borders" however you wish! ;)
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Taliban delegation is to hold talks with Norwegian officials and Afghan civil society representatives in Oslo next week
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US intelligence indicates Russia preparing operation to justify invasion of Ukraine
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In the trenches of Ukraine’s forever war
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Countries which have announced a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Winter Olympics
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US intelligence finds Russia planning Ukraine offensive
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Portugal’s insane plan to double its territory
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Canadians Michael Spavor and Michael Kovrig, detained in China almost three years, now on plane home. Chinese tech executive Meng Wangzhou left Canada earlier Friday evening.
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Australia to acquire nuclear submarines through new security alliance
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For an ecological realpolitik
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Denmark and Norway are closing their embassies in Kabul and evacuating their staff as the security situation worsens in Afghanistan
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The prison and detention camps built for Muslims in the Xinjiang region of China have enough room to detain over one million people
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Norway says cyber attack on parliament carried out from China – attack had utilised a security hole in Microsoft's Exchange software
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EEAS special report update: Short assessment of narratives and disinformation around the COVID-19 pandemic
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Foundations of Geopolitics
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How Facebook let fake engagement distort global politics: a whistleblower's account
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Ukraine turns to Turkey as Russia threatens full-scale war
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US intelligence community publishes Global Trends 2040: A More Contested World
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Russian 'troop build-up' near Ukraine alarms NATO
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How it happened: Transcript of the US-China opening remarks in Alaska
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Denmark under pressure to drop plans to work with Israel on vaccines – political allies say surplus doses should be shared with Palestinians
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US Air Force is preparing to deploy bombers to Norway for the first time – detachment of B-1Bs, accompanied by 200+ personnel, is set to arrive at Ørland Main Air Station
7 votes -
Declassification of secret document reveals US strategy in the Indo-Pacific
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Brexit deal mentions Netscape browser and Mozilla Mail; recommends outdated security algorithms
13 votes -
The Sino-Soviet split: How did Soviet Russia and China become enemies?
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European Commission proposes Digital Services Act and Digital Markets Act: New rules for all digital services, including social media, online marketplaces, and other platforms operating in the EU
10 votes -
EU reveals plan to regulate Big Tech
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Finland's parliament approved a bill designed to protect its networks against cyber threats and espionage – may be used to exclude China's Huawei and ZTE
4 votes -
India looks to resume Iran, Venezuela oil imports under Biden
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Armenia, Azerbaijan and Russia sign Nagorno-Karabakh peace deal
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Sweden is banning equipment from Chinese telecommunication firms Huawei and ZTE from its new 5G network
7 votes -
Growing number of unexpected arrivals in Arctic waters around Greenland – shrinking sea ice has fast-tracked a race among powers for control over resources and waterways
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North Korea says Danish documentary that shows apparent attempts to evade a UN ban on arms trading was completely made up and called on Denmark to find the infiltrator
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Norway has blamed Russia for a cyberattack on the email system in the parliament in August – Moscow has rejected the claim, calling it a serious and wilful provocation
6 votes -
Palm oil labor abuses linked to world’s top brands, banks
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Viral hate, election interference, and hacked accounts: Inside the tech industry’s decades-long failure to reckon with risk
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A group of migrants rescued by a Danish tanker in the Mediterranean have been allowed to land in Italy after more than forty days at sea
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Beyond the end of the Transban: How to make a 21st-century military
5 votes -
India bans PUBG, Baidu, WeChat, Alipay, and 114 Chinese apps in the third ban wave
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The next front in the India-China conflict could be a canal across southern Thailand’s Kra Isthmus
8 votes -
US Intelligence: China opposes Trump reelection; Russia works against Biden
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WA's Hutt River Province, Australia's oldest micronation, set to rejoin the Commonwealth
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UK, US, and Canada accuse Russia of trying to steal information from coronavirus vaccine researchers
15 votes