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​Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting via video link at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, on October 24, 2025.
Analysis

Will Trump’s new Russia sanctions work?

The US president imposed sanctions on the two largest Russian oil firms. The effectiveness of this strategy depends on whether it forces China and India to stop buying Russian crude.

Three Numbers, One Story: Trump ups India's tariffs
Graphic Truth

Three Numbers, One Story: Trump ups India's tariffs

The US imposed steep 50% tariffs on Indian goods Wednesday, doubling an earlier 25% levy after New Delhi increased purchases of Russian oil. The move threatens $48.2 billion in exports, hitting labor-intensive sectors like textiles, jewelry, leather, food, and autos hardest, though pharmaceuticals and electronics are spared.

​FILE PHOTO: MF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva speaks during a press briefing at the International Monetary and Financial Committee (IMFC) plenary session at the IMF and World Bank?s 2024 annual Spring Meetings in Washington, U.S., April 19, 2024.
What We're Watching

Building a better world: GZERO on the ground at IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings

The great and the good of international development are in Washington, DC, this week for the most important event on their annual calendar.

NATO is "back to basics" defending Europe from an aggressive Russia
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NATO is "back to basics" defending Europe from an aggressive Russia

Polish Foreign Minister Radek Sikorski discusses NATO's renewed strength and European unity and his belief that Ukraine will ultimately prevail against Russia's invasion from the sidelines of the alliance's 75th-anniversary summit in Washington, DC.

Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during a meeting with senior editors from international news agencies at Lakhta Centre business tower in Saint Petersburg, Russia June 5, 2024.
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Russia is losing Russians

Russian leaders know their country has a serious demographic problem. With a current population of about 146 million, Russia has seen that number shrink in recent years.

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