Russia’s Addiction Problem

Suppressing the opioid crisis and poor treatment regimes combine for a failed strategy.

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The Rise of the U.S. Opioid Crisis

What factors might have contributed to the sudden increase?

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Iran’s Opioid Struggle

The Islamic Republic faces unique pressures but also pioneered responses.

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Iraq Invasion: Why Did No One Raise An Eyebrow?

An insider’s account on the decision to invade Iraq, in view of the Chilcot Commission’s report.

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The UK’s Long Goodbye?

Three possible scenarios for the Brexit endgame.

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Brexit’s Contagion Risks

Will the British vote to leave the EU embolden anti-European populists elsewhere in Europe?

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The EU, Scotland, UK Triangle

For the time being, EU-27 will consider the Scottish issue as an internal affair of the UK. The EU has enough issues to ponder.

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Is English Glory Foreign-Made?

Intriguing parallels between English football and the economic and political landscape of the country.

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The Race to Succeed Cameron

A checklist for who’s running for what in the British government now that David Cameron has bowed out.

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Is Hillary Clinton a Warmonger?

A closer review of Secretary Clinton’s foreign policy experience and tendencies.

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