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For Finland and Sweden, the Time for Neutrality May Be Over
For Finland and Sweden, the Time for Neutrality May Be Over
Preventing NATO expansion is one of Vladimir Putin’s primary justifications for invading Ukraine. The war appears likely to backfire on this front, as Finland and Sweden seriously consider joini
·realclearworld.com·
For Finland and Sweden, the Time for Neutrality May Be Over
China's economic growth under threat as virus takes hold
China's economic growth under threat as virus takes hold
The mounting cost of China's zero-Covid policy threatens to derail Beijing's ambitious GDP target, analysts say, as supply chains snarl, ports face delays and Shanghai remains mired in lockdown.
·france24.com·
China's economic growth under threat as virus takes hold
Russia may be in default, Moody's says
Russia may be in default, Moody's says
Moody's said Russia may be in default because it tried to service its dollar bonds in roubles, which would be one of the starkest consequences to date of Moscow's exclusion from the Western financial system since President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.
·reuters.com·
Russia may be in default, Moody's says
FBI says North Korean hackers stole more than $600 million in cryptocurrency in single hack
FBI says North Korean hackers stole more than $600 million in cryptocurrency in single hack
The FBI on Thursday blamed hackers associated with the North Korean government for stealing more than $600 million in cryptocurrency last month from a video gaming company -- the latest in a string of audacious cyber heists tied to Pyongyang.
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FBI says North Korean hackers stole more than $600 million in cryptocurrency in single hack
Vladimir Putin: Crazy or Calculating?
Vladimir Putin: Crazy or Calculating?
Former WSJ Moscow Bureau Chief Claudia Rosett argues Vladimir Putin is playing ‘the long game’ in Ukraine, warns that U.S. policy needs to face Russian threats directly on ‘Cavuto: Coast to Coast.’ #FoxBusiness #FoxNews Subscribe to Fox Business! https://bit.ly/2D9Cdse Watch more Fox Business Video: https://video.foxbusiness.com Watch Fox Business Network Live: http://www.foxnewsgo.com/ FOX Business Network (FBN) is a financial news channel delivering real-time information across all platforms that impact both Main Street and Wall Street. Headquartered in New York — the business capital of the world — FBN launched in October 2007 and is one of the leading business networks on television, having topped CNBC in Business Day viewers for the second consecutive year in 2018. The network is available in nearly 80 million homes in all markets across the United States. Owned by FOX Corporation, FBN is a unit of FOX News Media and has bureaus in Chicago, Los Angeles, and Washington, D.C. Follow Fox Business on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FoxBusiness Follow Fox Business on Twitter: https://twitter.com/foxbusiness Follow Fox Business on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foxbusiness
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Vladimir Putin: Crazy or Calculating?
Stephen Kotkin on History and Geopolitics
Stephen Kotkin on History and Geopolitics
Hoover Institution scholar and Princeton University professor Stephen Kotkin uses his review essay in Foreign Affairs of Richard Overy’s new book on the Second World War, Blood and Ruins: The La
·realcleardefense.com·
Stephen Kotkin on History and Geopolitics
Varney: This developing crisis should be on our radar
Varney: This developing crisis should be on our radar
FOX Business host Stuart Varney argues 'China's developing crisis should be on our radar.'...STUART VARNEY: It is the world's second-largest economy. It is t...
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Varney: This developing crisis should be on our radar
Sweden and Finland consider joining NATO amidst Ukraine-Russia war
Sweden and Finland consider joining NATO amidst Ukraine-Russia war
As Russia continues to wage war in Ukraine, Sweden and Finland are considering joining NATO. Ayesha Rascoe asks former U.S. ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder about the implications.
·npr.org·
Sweden and Finland consider joining NATO amidst Ukraine-Russia war
A new cycle of escalation begins on the Korean Peninsula
A new cycle of escalation begins on the Korean Peninsula
More launches are expected in the near future after North Korean test of one of its largest weapons ever, as well as a potential nuclear test
·theglobeandmail.com·
A new cycle of escalation begins on the Korean Peninsula
“This Shouldn’t Happen”: Inside the Virus-Hunting Nonprofit at the Center of the Lab-Leak Controversy
“This Shouldn’t Happen”: Inside the Virus-Hunting Nonprofit at the Center of the Lab-Leak Controversy
Chasing scientific renown, grant dollars, and approval from Dr. Anthony Fauci, Peter Daszak transformed the environmental nonprofit EcoHealth Alliance into a government-funded sponsor of risky, cutting-edge virus research in both the U.S. and Wuhan, China. Drawing on more than 100,000 leaked documents, a V.F. investigation shows how an organization dedicated to preventing the next pandemic found itself suspected of helping start one.
·vanityfair.com·
“This Shouldn’t Happen”: Inside the Virus-Hunting Nonprofit at the Center of the Lab-Leak Controversy
Why The U.S. Dollar May Be In Danger
Why The U.S. Dollar May Be In Danger
The U.S. dollar is the most powerful currency that exists today. Yet, analysts have been warning the dollar’s impending doom since its original rise to prominence in 1971. As its share in the world’s reserve continues to decline, some experts worry that the dollar’s dominance may be under threat. So what would happen if the dollar were to lose its global reserve currency status? Watch the video find out. » Subscribe to CNBC: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC » Subscribe to CNBC TV: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCtelevision About CNBC: From 'Wall Street' to 'Main Street' to award winning original documentaries and Reality TV series, CNBC has you covered. Experience special sneak peeks of your favorite shows, exclusive video and more. Connect with CNBC News Online Get the latest news: https://www.cnbc.com/ Follow CNBC on LinkedIn: https://cnb.cx/LinkedInCNBC Follow CNBC News on Facebook: https://cnb.cx/LikeCNBC Follow CNBC News on Twitter: https://cnb.cx/FollowCNBC Follow CNBC News on Instagram: https://cnb.cx/InstagramCNBC #CNBC Why The U.S. Dollar May Be In Danger
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Why The U.S. Dollar May Be In Danger
The Final Blow to Hong Kong
The Final Blow to Hong Kong
The city deftly connected China and the world for decades. That historic balancing act won’t be revived.
·theatlantic.com·
The Final Blow to Hong Kong
The Psychology of an Isolated Russia | The New Yorker
The Psychology of an Isolated Russia | The New Yorker
David Remnick and the historian Steve Kotkin discuss Vladimir Putin and how authoritarian regimes are pushed into misguided foreign wars. Still haven’t subscribed to The New Yorker on YouTube ►► http://bit.ly/newyorkeryoutubesub The Psychology of an Isolated Russia | The New Yorker
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The Psychology of an Isolated Russia | The New Yorker
The descent of New York
The descent of New York
As New York emerges from its third wave of Covid, an exceptionally creepy atmosphere has developed on the streets and in the subways
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The descent of New York