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Lula and Milei both owe their victories to Trump

31 October 2026 at 19:00
Analysis of recent global elections suggests that while transactional support from the Trump administration helps allies like Javier Milei and Nasry Asfura win narrow victories, punitive measures such as those applied to Brazil resulted in the defeat of pro-Washington candidates.

Lula and Milei both owe their victories to Trump

31 October 2026 at 19:00
Analysis of recent global elections suggests that while transactional support from the Trump administration helps allies like Javier Milei and Nasry Asfura win narrow victories, punitive measures such as those applied to Brazil resulted in the defeat of pro-Washington candidates.

Asia should read the fine print on Musk’s Starlink contracts

31 October 2026 at 04:57

“Were Starlink to be turned off,” Elon Musk wrote, “the Ukrainian front line would collapse immediately.” The line appeared in a thread in which he admitted throttling Ukraine’s service and accused its military of using Starlink “for offensive drone strikes to kill people.” The loophole, he said, had been closed the week before. Taken at […]

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