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Axios: President Trump … “Terror and relief”

 Terror and relief   Photo: Nathan Howard/Getty Images Forty minutes into last night’s White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, tuxedoed Cabinet members and bejeweled journalists heard gunfire. They dove under tables at the Washington Hilton as President Trump was rushed offstage.“Get down! … Continue reading

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Fortune: North Korean IT workers are stealing remote jobs…

CybersecurityTech North Korean IT workers are stealing remote jobs and raking in billions—and Americans are helping them do it By  Amanda Gerut News Editor, West Coast April 25, 2026, 7:02 AM ET Add us on Americans are helping North Korean … Continue reading

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The Conversation: Let’s begin with a simple question that rarely gets a straight answer: what would victory over Iran actually look like? In Washington and Jerusalem, the answers tend to sound definitive: eliminate Iran’s nuclear capability, break its regional power, perhaps even force political change at the top. It’s the language of decisive war, the kind with a clear endpoint.

Academic rigour, journalistic flair Arts + CultureBusiness + EconomyEducationEnvironmentHealthPolitics + SocietyScience + TechWorldPodcastsInsights Share article Print article Let’s begin with a simple question that rarely gets a straight answer: what would victory over Iran actually look like? In Washington and Jerusalem, the answers tend to sound definitive: eliminate … Continue reading

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The Harvard Gazette: Next Nuclear Arms Race

Deterring the next nuclear arms race Christina Pazzanese Harvard Staff Writer April 22, 2026 6 min read Experts assess threat landscape amid war, lapsing treaties, declining faith in U.S. security guarantee Iran’s nuclear ambition, which is at the heart of its … Continue reading

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DW: Insider Trading … US soldier made $400,000 betting on Maduro raid … Polymarket is a place to trade.

US soldier allegedly made $400k betting on Maduro raid Shakeel Sobhan AFP, AP, Reuters, dpa4 hours ago 4 hours ago Prosecutors say the soldier used classified information of the Maduro operation to place winning bets on Polymarket. The case comes amid … Continue reading

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The Conversation: The market for oil is global, which is why events like the war in Iran affect oil prices – and prices of the wide range of products made from oil – literally everywhere. Federal data shows that the price at the primary crude oil hub in the U.S. was US$66 a barrel in late February 2026 – before the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran – and $101 a barrel on April 13. Similar price increases have reverberated around the globe.

ome an author Academic rigour, journalistic flair Arts + CultureBusiness + EconomyEducationEnvironmentHealthPolitics + SocietyScience + TechWorldPodcastsInsights Share article Print article The market for oil is global, which is why events like the war in Iran affect oil prices – and prices of the wide range of products made … Continue reading

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Axios: China wins by watching

China wins by watching   Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Photo: Getty Images   Chinese President Xi Jinping has spent the Iran war doing what he does best — patiently exploiting America’s distraction and discord, Axios’ Jim VandeHei writes in a “Behind the Curtain” … Continue reading

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Axios: Trump expects Iran deal this weekend

 View in browser   PRESENTED BY MORGAN STANLEY   Axios PM By Mike Allen · Apr 17, 2026  Happy Friday! Today’s newsletter, edited by Alex Fitzpatrick, is 665 words, a 2½-min. read. Thanks to Sheryl Miller for copy editing.️ Situational awareness: The S&P 500 rose about … Continue reading

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Axios: The war outlook is the global economic outlook

1 big thing: The war outlook is the global economic outlook Illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios   To understand what the global economy will do this year, you have to understand what happens next in the Iran war.The outlook for the war and … Continue reading

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World Collapse Expert: “the real crisis is coming” Ian Bremmer in discussion

Apr 16, 2026 New Episodes After predicting the world’s biggest risks for over 25 years, Geopolitical Expert Ian Bremmer reveals the top 10 risks for 2026, and why the AI job threat is far bigger than people think! Ian Bremmer … Continue reading

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