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On Ukraine, China adds to the confusion

China’s position on Russia’s war in Ukraine remains ambiguous. In the past few days, the ambiguity has deepened.

After Iranian election, revival of nuclear deal with US is a safe bet
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After Iranian election, revival of nuclear deal with US is a safe bet

With Iran's hardline president-elect, is reviving the nuclear deal still possible? China's longest serving US ambassador is retiring, expected to be replaced by a "wolf warrior" diplomat. What signal is China sending? Amid rising conflict in the Tigray region, will Nobel Peace Prize winner and current Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed win re-election Ethiopia? Ian Bremmer shares his perspective on global politics this week.

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Local know-how can unlock AI opportunity

As AI creates new opportunities, the people who understand a community best play an important role in determining how those opportunities take shape. Across the US, Microsoft is supporting AI literacy classes as part of a new program developed in collaboration with the Public Library Association, working through trusted local institutions to help people build practical AI skills. By pairing new technology with local knowledge, the initiative is helping communities explore how AI can support their needs and open new possibilities, while putting local leaders and organizations at the center of that work. Read the full story here.