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U.S. forces retaliated against Houthi fighters after the Houthis attacked U.S. vessels. What’s next for the U.S.-Houthi conflict?
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January 15

What’s happening in the US-Houthi conflict?

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In China's high-level purges, there is more at play than just the personal ambitions of President Xi Jinping.
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January 12

Xi’s purges also target military, civilian corruption

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What does a string of high-level disappearances mean for Chinese military preparedness, and for the Chinese state as a whole?
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January 11

Xi Jinping purges Chinese military

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What role will independent voters play in the U.S. 2024 elections, and what does it mean for the future of the Republican Party?
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January 10

What power do independent voters have over Trump?

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The complexities of the American electoral system and a fractured Republican coalition make it unlikely that Trump becomes president again.
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January 9

Trump has no chance of winning general election

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Donald Trump might not appear on 2024 ballots due to a constitutional provision barring candidates guilty of insurrection or rebellion.
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January 8

What’s next for Trump disqualification?

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Who is winning in the battle for Avdiivka, and how will the outcome of that battle impact the Russia-Ukraine war as a whole?
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January 5

Russians paying high price for offensive in Avdiivka

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How will the end of American hegemony impact America’s closest allies? Peter Zeihan zooms in on Australia to take a look.
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January 3

Australia in a post-American world

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