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It’s been an interesting few days for US-Russia relations. On this episode of Talking Geopolitics, GPF Chairman George Friedman joins host Christian Smith to discuss the CIA Director’s trip to Moscow, the drone plot in...
It’s been an interesting few days for US-Russia relations. On this episode of Talking Geopolitics, GPF Chairman George Friedman joins host Christian Smith to discuss the CIA Director’s trip to Moscow, the drone plot in...
Russia's war in Ukraine has demonstrated that tanks and armored vehicles are vulnerable to drone threats. Obsolescence, though, is up for debate.
(click to enlarge) Foreign direct investment in Latin America in 2025 reflected a global landscape marked by uncertainty and a shift in U.S. trade policy.
The Home Depot Labor Day sale goes hard on grills and tools. Here are our recommendations on what to buy—and what to ignore.
ESPN has caught scrutiny for its framing of the LA Clippers' salary cap scandal, which one PR pro called "very misleading."
In what appears to be a follow-up to the mighty “CasiOak,” the rugged Japanese watch brand is expected to release an all-new luxury homage.
Javits Center CEO Joyce Leveston says the best career advice isn't necessarily about following a perfect plan.
Dolly Parton was an angel who walked the earth while others seem intent on destroying our only home, with AI for comfort.
A federal judge temporarily barred an X rival from using the Twitter name, but found that X was likely to have abandoned the “Tweet” trademark and bird logo. The startup has since relaunched as Tweet.app.
Women accounted for virtually all of August's payroll gains, the latest sign of their growing power in the labor market.
Tesla's long-awaited Cybercab update failed to dazzle investors.