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Omicron will be home for Christmas
Quick Take

Omicron will be home for Christmas

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: We are in the midst of very significant learning on the omicron variant, and I thought I would share what we know and what we really don't know, because the headlines obscure that.

Key questions about the omicron variant
Quick Take

Key questions about the omicron variant

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: Nearly two years into the COVID pandemic, a new strain presents renewed risk to the world.

Election officials display a ballot paper while sorting and counting votes after polls close at a polling station during Zambia's general elections.
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Election crisis in one of Africa’s most stable democracies, Mecca agreement may get another signee, SCOTUS sides with Trump on mail-in ballots

The mineral-rich southern African nation of Zambia is slipping into political crisis following last week’s disputed election, in which incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema won a second five-year term.