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How Ukrainian strikes are forcing Russia to import from India
Watching one of the world's largest oil exporters forced to import gasoline by ship from India is not an economic anecdote, it
Baltic states top 5 to 7% of GDP on defense ahead of Ankara
Three days before the opening of the NATO summit in Ankara, the leaders of Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania met German Chancellor Friedrich
Aging muscle stem cells reveal a hidden trade-off
Researchers at UCLA have uncovered a biological mechanism that explains why aging muscles heal more slowly after injury. The study, published on
SETA report unpacks NATO's tormented history of burden sharing
Just days before the NATO summit in Ankara, set for July 7-8, 2026, the Turkish research institute SETA (Foundation for Political, Economic
The FTC Wants to Steamroll State AI Laws, a Risky Bet for Innovation
On July 1, 2026, the Federal Trade Commission published a proposed policy statement asserting that federal law can preempt state law whenever
Germany will hit NATO's 3.5% GDP target by 2029, six years early
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz announced, at a meeting with Baltic leaders in Berlin in early July 2026, that Germany will reach the
Trump's Tariffs Near a Historic Peak, America Holds Its Breath
In early July 2026, a tracker maintained by American trade lawyers confirms what many had feared for months: the effective tariff rate
39.7 trillion in debt the day America turned 250
On July 4, 2026, while the United States celebrated with great fanfare the 250th anniversary of its independence, the American federal debt
SpaceX denies the AI phone, but Musk's silence speaks loudly
On July 1, 2026, the Wall Street Journal published a report that immediately set social media and financial circles ablaze: SpaceX reportedly