Semafor • Jan 22, 2026
China’s loans to Africa plummet as Beijing pivots to strategic investments
Total lending in 2024 amounted to $2.1 billion, down by more than 90% from its 2016 peak.
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Semafor • Jan 22, 2026
US reportedly seeking to overthrow Cuban regime
Washington believes Havana’s Communist government has never been weaker, with the economy on the verge of collapse.
Semafor • Jan 22, 2026
Zelenskyy to meet Trump in Davos as Russia talks stall
Trump’s envoy is set to meet with Russia’s president today.
Scheer Post • Jan 22, 2026
Patrick Lawrence: All Unquiet on the Ukrainian Front
The Europeans have run out of postures and gestures in the way of performative statecraft, and the Russians see no point in indulging them any further.
Semafor • Jan 22, 2026
Trump controls Venezuela oil funds
It’s another way in which he wields leverage over the country.
Zeteo • Jan 22, 2026
Mark Carney Just Announced that the West Lost the Second Cold War
Entrepreneur and commentator Arnaud Bertrand lays out why Carney's Davos speech may prove to be one of the most important speeches made by any global leader in the last three decades.
Scheer Post • Jan 22, 2026
Decolonizing The World (w/ Amin Husain) | The Chris Hedges Report
Palestine, Professor Amin Husain says, is the blueprint for a future that embraces traditional colonialism carried out through violence and erasure.
Zeteo • Jan 22, 2026
‘Deliberate Assassination’: 3 Journalists Among 11 Killed by Israeli Forces in Gaza
The targeting of the journalists, including one who had done work for CBS and AFP, marks Israel’s latest assault on the press in Gaza.
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BreakThrough News Video • Jan 22, 2026
Why Even Canada Is Turning to China: Beijing’s ‘People-Centered’ Development
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An epic border: Finland’s poetic masterpiece, the Kalevala, has roots in 2 cultures and 2 countries
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The new era of Israeli expansionism and the war economy that fuels it
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NASA’s Artemis II plans to send a crew around the Moon to test equipment and lay the groundwork for a future landing
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How Human Rights Watch Shattered Yugoslavia
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Kidnapping a President: Leonardo Flores on Trump’s War Against Venezuela
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The Grammys Actually Acknowledged What’s Going on in the World
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Europe in Panic: Trump’s Power Play Shakes the World Order
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Ignoring China’s Poverty Alleviation Success Is Costing Us All
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