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Project 2025 and the Erosion of American Soft Power: The 2026 Outlook

Analyzing the impact of Project 2025 on American soft power in 2026. Explore the rising tensions in Iran and the crisis of confidence in global institutions.

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Haneul Kim
Netherlands New Year's Eve Violence 2026: Record Spending Ends in Unprecedented Chaos
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Netherlands New Year's Eve Violence 2026: Record Spending Ends in Unprecedented Chaos

The Netherlands faced unprecedented violence and a historic church fire on New Year's Eve 2026. Explore the impact of record fireworks spending and the rising death toll.

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Haneul Kim
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Israel Somaliland Recognition 2026: Diplomacy Amid Military Base Allegations

As of Jan 1, 2026, Israel's recognition of Somaliland faces scrutiny over alleged military bases and Gazan resettlement. Somaliland denies the claims amid global backlash.

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Haneul Kim
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Palestine Action Hunger Strike 2026: Four Activists Reach Critical 50-Day Mark in UK Prisons
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Palestine Action Hunger Strike 2026: Four Activists Reach Critical 50-Day Mark in UK Prisons

Four Palestine Action members continue a life-threatening hunger strike in UK prisons as of January 2026. Explore the legal controversy surrounding their terrorist designation.

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Haneul Kim
Crowds in Sofia celebrate Bulgaria joining the Eurozone
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Bulgaria Euro Adoption 2026: 21st Nation Joins Eurozone Amid Hope and Anxiety

Bulgaria officially adopted the euro on January 1, 2026, becoming the 21st Eurozone member. Read about the economic expectations and public concerns surrounding Bulgaria Euro adoption 2026.

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Haneul Kim
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China's Rise and Expansionism Myth: Why History Might Not Repeat

Analyzes the assumption that China's rise will lead to expansionism. Exploring historical contexts and questioning the Western-centric view of global power dynamics.

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Haneul Kim
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China Trade War Pivot 2026: How Triple-Digit Tariffs Birthed New Global Routes

Discover how China's traders in Yiwu survived triple-digit tariffs by pivoting to the Global South. A look at the China trade war pivot 2026 and its impact on global supply chains.

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Haneul Kim
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Kim Jong-un attends New Year celebrations at May Day Stadium
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Kim Jong-un’s 2026 New Year Message: Silence Toward West, ‘Invincible Alliance’ with Russia Deepens

Kim Jong-un's 2026 New Year message emphasizes an 'invincible alliance' with Russia, praising troops in Ukraine while ignoring the US and South Korea. Ju-ae remains central to the regime's public image.

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Haneul Kim
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Pope Leo XIV Honors Korea's Sungsimdang Bakery with Special 70th Anniversary Message

Pope Leo XIV sent a special 70th-anniversary message to South Korea's Sungsimdang bakery, praising its dedication to fraternal solidarity and the marginalized.

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Haneul Kim
Aerial view of smoke over Mukalla port in Yemen.
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Yemen STC Hadramout Military Conflict 2026: The Deepening Saudi-UAE Rift

Saudi-UAE tensions rise as the STC seizes Hadramout in Yemen. Explore the impact of the 2026 military escalation on regional security and energy.

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Haneul Kim
Thousands of protesters on the Galata Bridge in Istanbul for a Gaza solidarity march
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Istanbul Gaza Solidarity March 2026: Thousands Defy Cold on New Year's Day

Thousands gathered in Istanbul on Jan 1, 2026, for the Istanbul Gaza Solidarity March. Defying the cold, protesters demanded an end to the war in Gaza on the Galata Bridge.

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Haneul Kim
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Israel Rafah Crossing Reopening 2026: Netanyahu Bows to Trump’s Pressure

On Jan 1, 2026, reports confirm Israel will reopen the Rafah crossing bi-directionally following pressure from President Trump. Read more on the Gaza peace plan's progress.

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Haneul Kim
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