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Test yourself on the week of Jan. 10: Trump threatens the U. S. Fed’s independence, Russia strikes Ukraine, and Uganda cuts internet access.

From a contemplative documentary to a swashbuckling biopic, these films lend a sense of humanity to the present crisis.

An adaptation of “The Master and Margarita” has become a smash hit—despite Moscow’s attempts to sink it.

How a hypothetical scenario started a global movement—and exposed the limits of moral theory.

How Alaskans are navigating the Trump administration’s critical mineral drive.

After killing thousands of protesters, Tehran has no reason to back down.

Geopolitical analyst Ian Bremmer on Trump’s foreign-policy ideology—and how the world is adapting to it.

Maduro’s removal is a familiar story, and one that doesn’t end well.

From Russia-Ukraine to the U. S. midterms, Trump faces a bumpier year at home and abroad.

Renewed attacks pose a continuing challenge for Europe at a difficult moment.

The U. S. president has his sights on the island. But it’s a very different case from Venezuela.

As Trump doubles down on Greenland, Europe doubles down on Europe.

Trump said the killing has stopped, but a lot is up in the air.

Deploying troops to the island signals European unity in the face of the White House’s belligerence.