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Weekend Interview: Natalia Shapoval on Ukraine’s fight for accountability
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Ukraine is surviving another winter of missile strikes and energy shortages, hoping a peace framework will eventually take effect.

Weekend Interview: Tiffany Meier on China‘s long game
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China’s relentless expansion in the South China Sea, as well as in Africa, South America and other regions, is forcing the U.S. to adjust its national policies on technology and global security.

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Weekend Interview: Oleksii Reznikov on War in Ukraine and the Path to Peace
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Russian attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure continue as doubts grow that Russia will ever agree to a negotiated peace. Oleksii Reznikov, who served as Ukraine’s defense minister from 2021 to 2023 during the opening phase of the full-scale invasion, argues that victory and peace remain possible.


Weekend Interview: Anne Cassity on the Survival of Community Pharmacies
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There is rising concern that consolidation in the health care industry is shifting power away from patients and physicians toward large intermediaries. An example of this is the role of pharmacy benefit managers, or PBMs, which negotiate prescription drug prices for insurance companies and determine what medications will be available to patients under various plans. Anne Cassity argues that PBMs have moved beyond their original role, and now create conflicts of interest that raise costs and threaten the survival of local pharmacies.


Weekend Interview: Luke de Pulford on Britain’s China Reckoning
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Britain faces a pivotal moment in its relationship with China over its plan to build Europe’s largest embassy in central London.


Weekend Interview: Robin Anderson on Why Primary Care Holds the Health System Together
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The American health care system seems to be maligned by everyone because of always-rising costs, limited access, and persistent workforce shortages.


Weekend Interview: Brian Darling on Venezuela and War Powers
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Washington is grappling with the aftermath of the dramatic operation to seize Venezuela’s longtime strongman, Nicolás Maduro.


Weekend Interview: Andrew Phelan on Australia’s China Dilemma, TikTok’s Influence, and Rising Taiwan Risk
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Australia is weighing how to protect social cohesion while navigating rising tensions with China and uncertainty in the Indo-Pacific.


Weekend Interview: Randy Schriver and Mike Kuiken on why China’s tech surge is ‘mindboggling’
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Washington is widening its focus from trade disputes to whether the U.S. can keep pace as China accelerates in space, biotech, and quantum technology.


Weekend Interview: J. Michael Waller says the AI race with China will decide ‘the Logic’ the world lives by
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Artificial intelligence policy keeps colliding with national security as U.S. leaders debate how fast the technology should advance.


Weekend interview: Mark Serguyev on building a church during war
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Ukraine is enduring daily missile strikes, power outages, and a prolonged war that has reshaped every part of life. Mark Serguyev says faith and community remain essential sources of strength, and he sees the church as a place where healing, unity, and hope take root even under fire.


Weekend Interview: Daniel Turner Warns AI’s Power Appetite is Colliding with America’s Grid Reality
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Electricity demand is rising as data centers expand and artificial intelligence becomes embedded in everyday services.


Weekend Interview: Dean Butler on Why ‘Little House on the Prairie’ Still Matters
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American culture cycles quickly from one obsession to the next, leaving few stories that span across generations.



Weekend Interview: Tom Schatz Targets a Medicare Office He Says Wastes Billions
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Health care costs are climbing while Medicare’s finances grow tighter, and Washington often answers with new programs that promise savings without consequences when results fall short.


 Weekend Interview: Larry Provost Urges Conservatives to Support a Ukrainian Victory
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Russia’s war against Ukraine is shaping Europe’s security, global food supplies, and U.S. policy debates.


Weekend Interview: Sam Cooper Traces China’s Crime Networks From Vancouver Casinos to Canadian Politics
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Western governments are facing a fentanyl crisis, soaring housing costs, and rising foreign interference without seeing how these threats connect.


Weekend Interview: Guy Bentley Challenges Nanny-State Crusades on Gambling, Alcohol, and Nicotine
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Governments are searching for ways to promote health and safety involving sports betting, alcohol guidelines, and nicotine, while voters worry about overreach and personal freedom.


Weekend Interview: Liliane Bivings Explains Ukraine’s Struggle for Dignity Amid War and Reform
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Ukraine is getting hit by more Russian attacks as the Trump administration peace plan moves into public debate.


Weekend Interview: Michael Lucci Pushes States to Confront China’s Hidden Footprint
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American officials warn about great-power competition, yet many of the vulnerabilities lie inside state governments, campuses, and supply chains.