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📣The 2025 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes Report 91% of the world population are living in countries where political freedom has been in decline for 12 years. This decline is also evident in the US and among OECD countries. Read the report: #FPIndexes

📣The 2025 Freedom and Prosperity Indexes Report 91% of the world population are living in countries where political freedom has been in decline for 12 years. This decline is also evident in the US and among OECD countries. Read the report: #FPIndexes

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On the decision to deny Somali referee Omar Artan entry to the US for the 2026 FIFA World Cup: Andrew H. Giuliani says “it was for very good reason.” “I support that decision,” he adds.
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On the decision to deny Somali referee Omar Artan entry to the US for the 2026 FIFA World Cup: Andrew H. Giuliani says “it was for very good reason.” “I support that decision,” he adds.

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128,525 views • 17 days ago

🇹🇼 Taiwan in the US Ambassador Alexander Tah-Ray Yui: “When we watch Star Trek, we root for Captain Kirk and his crew,” because there’s some “common values that we cherish.” “When Xi Jinping’s watching Star Trek, he’s probably identifying himself with the Borgs,” he laughs.
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🇹🇼 Taiwan in the US Ambassador Alexander Tah-Ray Yui: “When we watch Star Trek, we root for Captain Kirk and his crew,” because there’s some “common values that we cherish.” “When Xi Jinping’s watching Star Trek, he’s probably identifying himself with the Borgs,” he laughs.

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53,082 views • 23 days ago

.Ambassador Tom Barrack and Special Envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack speaks at the 🇺🇸-🇸🇾 US-Syria Energy Symposium at the Atlantic Council: “Geopolitically, what’s happened is the energy industry has turned from the priority being distribution to the priority being security.”
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.Ambassador Tom Barrack and Special Envoy for Syria Thomas Barrack speaks at the 🇺🇸-🇸🇾 US-Syria Energy Symposium at the Atlantic Council: “Geopolitically, what’s happened is the energy industry has turned from the priority being distribution to the priority being security.”

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163,853 views • 3 months ago

As the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, @adnocgroup MD and Group CEO Dr. Sultan Al Jaber tells Helima: “Once you accept that a single country can hold the world’s most important waterway hostage, freedom of navigation as we know it is just finished.”
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As the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, @adnocgroup MD and Group CEO Dr. Sultan Al Jaber tells Helima: “Once you accept that a single country can hold the world’s most important waterway hostage, freedom of navigation as we know it is just finished.”

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54,627 views • 1 month ago

Popular Iraqi TV show host Ahmed Albasheer -أحمد البشير brought his comedic commentary to our Iraq Dialogue, commenting on freedom of speech in Iraq: “If you want to say your opinion about the government in Baghdad, you have to go to Erbil. If you want to say your opinion about the government in Erbil, you have to go to Baghdad.”
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Popular Iraqi TV show host Ahmed Albasheer -أحمد البشير brought his comedic commentary to our Iraq Dialogue, commenting on freedom of speech in Iraq: “If you want to say your opinion about the government in Baghdad, you have to go to Erbil. If you want to say your opinion about the government in Erbil, you have to go to Baghdad.”

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49,491 views • 1 month ago

Amid the current oil crisis, Ziad Daoud tells @geoffpyatt there are two main obligations that Iraq must meet now: Maintain the currency peg to the US dollar at its current level and sustain public sector salaries, wages, and pensions.
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Amid the current oil crisis, Ziad Daoud tells @geoffpyatt there are two main obligations that Iraq must meet now: Maintain the currency peg to the US dollar at its current level and sustain public sector salaries, wages, and pensions.

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42,908 views • 1 month ago

.Middle East Institute’s Alex Vatanka tells Michael Kugelman: “If you look at Iranian sources today, they’re questioning what is Pakistan really up to. Are the Pakistanis doing the American bidding? Why are they pushing us? Why do they insist you have to come to Islamabad?”
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.Middle East Institute’s Alex Vatanka tells Michael Kugelman: “If you look at Iranian sources today, they’re questioning what is Pakistan really up to. Are the Pakistanis doing the American bidding? Why are they pushing us? Why do they insist you have to come to Islamabad?”

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52,485 views • 2 months ago

Is there a disconnect between how people in the market are perceiving the energy crisis and the reality on the ground? Prices “are not reflecting the severity of the problem,” but soon we will see a convergence, International Energy Agency’s Fatih Birol tells Helima at an #ACFrontPage.
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Is there a disconnect between how people in the market are perceiving the energy crisis and the reality on the ground? Prices “are not reflecting the severity of the problem,” but soon we will see a convergence, International Energy Agency’s Fatih Birol tells Helima at an #ACFrontPage.

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54,679 views • 2 months ago

“One passion. Three nations. One World Cup.” As the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, kicks off today, two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup champion Carli Lloyd reminds us: “This is the game that unites the world.” ⚽ 🇺🇸-🇨🇦-🇲🇽 🏆
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“One passion. Three nations. One World Cup.” As the 2026 FIFA World Cup, co-hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, kicks off today, two-time FIFA Women’s World Cup champion Carli Lloyd reminds us: “This is the game that unites the world.” ⚽ 🇺🇸-🇨🇦-🇲🇽 🏆

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11,784 views • 15 days ago

🇦🇪 ADNOC Group MD Dr. Sultan Al Jaber on the UAE’s exit from OPEC: “This was a sovereign strategic decision,” he tells Helima. “We didn’t move away from something, we moved towards something… We are moving toward a world that needs more energy,” he explains.
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🇦🇪 ADNOC Group MD Dr. Sultan Al Jaber on the UAE’s exit from OPEC: “This was a sovereign strategic decision,” he tells Helima. “We didn’t move away from something, we moved towards something… We are moving toward a world that needs more energy,” he explains.

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22,426 views • 1 month ago

“No matter how this ends, Iran will emerge on the back end, weaker than it was a few weeks ago,” says Scowcroft Center’s Matthew Kroenig. On balance, “that is a good thing for the US and regional security,” he tells CNN’s Laura Coates.
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“No matter how this ends, Iran will emerge on the back end, weaker than it was a few weeks ago,” says Scowcroft Center’s Matthew Kroenig. On balance, “that is a good thing for the US and regional security,” he tells CNN’s Laura Coates.

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49,091 views • 3 months ago

“We estimate between 20 to 25 percent of all phone lines in Venezuela have been subject to data extraction or interception by authorities, including geolocation,” says Conexión Segura y Libre’s Andrés Azpurúa.
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“We estimate between 20 to 25 percent of all phone lines in Venezuela have been subject to data extraction or interception by authorities, including geolocation,” says Conexión Segura y Libre’s Andrés Azpurúa.

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44,142 views • 3 months ago

.Embassy of Brazil in the USA 🇧🇷 Ambassador Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti on Brazil-Morocco ties: Our relations go back to the 1900s when Moroccan immigrants came to Brazil, attracted by the boom in the rubber industry, she tells Arsht Latin America Center & Caribbean Initiative’s Valentina Sader. 🇧🇷🤝🇲🇦
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.Embassy of Brazil in the USA 🇧🇷 Ambassador Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti on Brazil-Morocco ties: Our relations go back to the 1900s when Moroccan immigrants came to Brazil, attracted by the boom in the rubber industry, she tells Arsht Latin America Center & Caribbean Initiative’s Valentina Sader. 🇧🇷🤝🇲🇦

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12,964 views • 21 days ago

“Electricity is a human right,” says World Bank Group President Ajay Banga. “You cannot deliver healthcare, you cannot deliver education, you cannot deliver hope without electricity,” he tells Fred Kempe. “600 million people in Africa are without electricity.”
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“Electricity is a human right,” says World Bank Group President Ajay Banga. “You cannot deliver healthcare, you cannot deliver education, you cannot deliver hope without electricity,” he tells Fred Kempe. “600 million people in Africa are without electricity.”

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36,391 views • 2 months ago

🇺🇸 DFC Invests Ben Black Ben Black: “When it comes to Africa, we are engaging with a straightforward approach, guided by one of America’s most successful examples of economic statecraft: The Marshall Plan.”
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🇺🇸 DFC Invests Ben Black Ben Black: “When it comes to Africa, we are engaging with a straightforward approach, guided by one of America’s most successful examples of economic statecraft: The Marshall Plan.”

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32,232 views • 2 months ago

.Hoshyar Zebari on how Iraq’s post-Saddam leadership approached relations with Iran: “We want you to deal with us a new Iraqi government or regime that has been elected... you should deal with us directly through the doors, not through the windows,” he tells Vivian Salama.
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.Hoshyar Zebari on how Iraq’s post-Saddam leadership approached relations with Iran: “We want you to deal with us a new Iraqi government or regime that has been elected... you should deal with us directly through the doors, not through the windows,” he tells Vivian Salama.

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20,475 views • 1 month ago

🇧🇩 Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury: The money stolen from Bangladesh is over $200 billion, creating a capital deficit. What the country needs right now is a cushion for the next two years, he tells South Asia Center’s Michael Kugelman. #SpringMeetings2026
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🇧🇩 Finance Minister Amir Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury: The money stolen from Bangladesh is over $200 billion, creating a capital deficit. What the country needs right now is a cushion for the next two years, he tells South Asia Center’s Michael Kugelman. #SpringMeetings2026

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29,797 views • 2 months ago

🇵🇰 Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on how Pakistan’s diplomatic role in the Iran war intersects with its economic agenda: We in Pakistan are dealing with the first-order impact of the conflict, he tells South Asia Center’s Michael Kugelman.
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🇵🇰 Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on how Pakistan’s diplomatic role in the Iran war intersects with its economic agenda: We in Pakistan are dealing with the first-order impact of the conflict, he tells South Asia Center’s Michael Kugelman.

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27,617 views • 2 months ago

“Putin started this war, not because he is afraid of NATO,” Oleksandra Matviichuk tells @JulieNBCNews at an #ACFrontPage event. “Putin started this war because he’s afraid of freedom,” she adds. Watch now: ➡️
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“Putin started this war, not because he is afraid of NATO,” Oleksandra Matviichuk tells @JulieNBCNews at an #ACFrontPage event. “Putin started this war because he’s afraid of freedom,” she adds. Watch now: ➡️

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141,588 views • 1 year ago

“Give the Ukrainians the tools to finish the job,” says Boris Johnson at the Atlantic Council. 🇺🇦🇬🇧 “The faster they win, the greater the savings in treasure and in lives.” Watch more: ➡️
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“Give the Ukrainians the tools to finish the job,” says Boris Johnson at the Atlantic Council. 🇺🇦🇬🇧 “The faster they win, the greater the savings in treasure and in lives.” Watch more: ➡️

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246,602 views • 3 years ago