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A flurry of arrests this week reflects the continent’s newly toughened response to Beijing’s espionage activities and political meddling.

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Thursday’s Supreme Court hearing was memorable for its discussion of coups, assassinations and internments — but very little about Donald Trump’s conduct.

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A historian and sociologist of science re-examines the “posture panic” of the last century. You’ll want to sit down for this.

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The sentencing was the final chapter of a case that stretched over nearly five years and helped usher in sweeping public safety reforms.

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President Vladimir Putin of Russia has signaled an increase in income and corporate taxes that will help finance the war in Ukraine.

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