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Venezuela Frees 60 Political Prisoners, But Over 900 Remain Jailed
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Venezuela Frees 60 Political Prisoners, But Over 900 Remain Jailed

Venezuela's government released at least 60 political prisoners detained after protests against President Maduro's re-election. Rights groups welcome the move but note over 900 remain incarcerated.

If Not a 'PM for Refugees,' Then Who? Anwar's Pivot Stokes Fear for Malaysia's Displaced
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If Not a 'PM for Refugees,' Then Who? Anwar's Pivot Stokes Fear for Malaysia's Displaced

Malaysian PM Anwar Ibrahim's remarks suggest a hardening stance on refugees, raising concerns for the Rohingya and signaling a shift in regional politics.

US Deports Chinese Father and Son After Separation, Drawing Accusations of Coercion
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US Deports Chinese Father and Son After Separation, Drawing Accusations of Coercion

A Chinese father and his 6-year-old son were deported from the U.S. after being separated, a move an activist calls a coercive tactic to force the father's compliance.

Myanmar's Rohingya Genocide Case Reaches Critical Stage at World Court
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Myanmar's Rohingya Genocide Case Reaches Critical Stage at World Court

The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to hear the merits of The Gambia's landmark genocide case against Myanmar over its 2017 crackdown on the Rohingya. An analysis of the legal stakes and political ironies.

A Plea for a Husband, a Tag on the Ankle: Kazakhstan's Crackdown Reveals China's Long Shadow
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A Plea for a Husband, a Tag on the Ankle: Kazakhstan's Crackdown Reveals China's Long Shadow

A Kazakh woman's protest for her husband, who disappeared into China, has led to her house arrest and a crackdown on the rights group Atajurt. The case highlights Kazakhstan's difficult balance between Chinese influence and human rights.

Caught Between Bombs and Ballots: Myanmar's Junta Escalates Offensive Ahead of Sham Election
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Caught Between Bombs and Ballots: Myanmar's Junta Escalates Offensive Ahead of Sham Election

Myanmar's junta is escalating its military offensive with airstrikes on civilian areas ahead of a controversial election, forcing thousands to flee. An in-depth look at the humanitarian crisis and the people resisting a vote they deem a sham.

Under MBS, Saudi Arabia’s Executions Surge to Unprecedented Levels
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Under MBS, Saudi Arabia’s Executions Surge to Unprecedented Levels

Saudi Arabia has set a new annual execution record for the second straight year, with at least 347 people put to death. The surge, largely driven by a 'war on drugs', unfolds under Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's rule, raising questions about his reform agenda and the lack of international repercussions.

Geopolitical Crossroads: How Domestic Dissent and Global Demands Are Reshaping US Foreign Policy
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Geopolitical Crossroads: How Domestic Dissent and Global Demands Are Reshaping US Foreign Policy

Progressive voices and global demands are challenging US foreign policy. This analysis unpacks how internal shifts and external pressures are reshaping America's global role.

Beyond Bondi: How Local Attacks Ripple Through Global Security and Social Fabric
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Beyond Bondi: How Local Attacks Ripple Through Global Security and Social Fabric

An analysis of Australia's Bondi Beach attack, exploring its geopolitical implications, impact on global security, and the role of technology in fostering societal resilience.

Gaza's Ghost Universities: The Geopolitics of Educational Erasure
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Gaza's Ghost Universities: The Geopolitics of Educational Erasure

The return to Gaza's destroyed universities is not just about resilience. It's a look at 'scholasticide'—the geopolitics of educational erasure and its global impact.

ICE at Breaking Point: Record Deaths Signal Systemic Crisis in US Immigration Policy
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ICE at Breaking Point: Record Deaths Signal Systemic Crisis in US Immigration Policy

A 20-year high in ICE detainee deaths signals a systemic crisis in US immigration policy, creating legal, geopolitical, and operational risks.

America's Detention Crisis: Record ICE Deaths Signal a System at Its Breaking Point
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America's Detention Crisis: Record ICE Deaths Signal a System at Its Breaking Point

A 20-year high in ICE detainee deaths reveals a US immigration system in crisis, creating geopolitical risk, legal liability, and a new market for GovTech.