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Ukraine Looks Forward as It Fights On
In the midst of Russian bombs and bullets, a recent survey finds Ukrainians looking toward a less corrupt, more economically vibrant future.
It’s hard to overstate the damage and suffering that Russian forces (bolstered by Iran, North Korea, and others) have inflicted upon the Ukrainian people over the last two plus years. The numbers say it all.
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The Power of China
In 2023, China was both the largest producer and importer of coal, and the largest importer of oil. It’s also the largest importer of lithium, and controls 60% of the world’s lithium mining capacity.
When it comes to energy policy, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) raises red flags all around.
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Mexico’s Historic Elections—and Political Violence
Claudia Sheinbaum made history by being elected as Mexico’s first female president. But just hours later and 300 miles from the capitol, the assassination of a small-town female mayor also made history.
Claudia Sheinbaum’s June 2nd election broke new ground for Mexico. On October 1st, she will become the country’s first woman president, nearly six years after taking office as Mexico City’s first female mayor. Receiving close to 60% of the vote, her 30-point margin of victory was the largest since 1982, when Mexico was still under one party rule.
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The Numbers Behind the International Criminal Court
The world’s five most populous countries—accounting for nearly half the world’s population—don’t formally recognize the International Criminal Court.
In news coverage of the International Criminal Court’s (ICC) indictments [[link removed]] against both the leaders of Hamas and Israel, many reports have noted that neither Israel nor the United States recognizes the jurisdiction of the ICC. But they’re hardly alone.
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