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Breaking the U.S.-Turkey S-400 deadlock

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Ofcom's broadcast ruling is a clear blow to media freedom

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Can NATO have it both ways in Afghanistan?

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The return of Republican impeachment politics?

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The African Union vaccine plan: A step-up for affordable inoculation?

Editor's note:Hannan Hussain is a foreign affairs commentator and author. He is a Fulbright recipient at the University of Maryland (U.S.) and a former assistant researcher at the Islamabad Policy

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The reckless symbolism of Trump's 11th-hour pardon blitz

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What to take to resolve the Qatar-Saudi dispute

Emir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani (R) presents a gift to King of Saudi Arabia Salman bin Abdulaziz during their meeting at Royal Palace in Doha, Qatar, December 5, 2016. /Getty Edi

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What the China-EU investment pact delivers

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U.S. policy in Yemen needs humanitarian lens

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Bringing Afghanistan closer to peace

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CGP report on Xinjiang labor is full of holes

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The minimum strategic value of U.S. sanctions on Turkey

The final parts of the second battery of Russian S-400 missile defense system arrive at Murted Airbase in Ankara, Turkey, September 15, 2019. /Getty Editor's note:Hannan Hussain is a foreign a

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The Belt and Road Initiative is here to stay

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Over 3,000 deaths and the same rationale

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U.S. sanctions against Chinese officials signify rank propaganda

People wave the Chinese national flag and the flag of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region at a pier in Tsim Sha Tsui of Hong Kong, south China, August 8, 2019. /Xinhua Editor's note:Ha

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Can Washington sustain Afghanistan's positive peace trajectory?

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Ericsson report underscores the promise of Chinese 5G

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