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Aisha Nwosu
Aisha Nwosu
International Affairs Correspondent

Aisha reports on foreign policy, geopolitics, and the global forces shaping American interests abroad.

1,270 articles published

Fitzpatrick Warns of Congressional Consequences if U.S. Abandons Ukraine
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Fitzpatrick Warns of Congressional Consequences if U.S. Abandons Ukraine
Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.) says Congress will retaliate if the U.S. cuts support for Ukraine, following a Starshield
India's Ambassador Rebukes Jayapal Over Voter Roll Criticism
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India's Ambassador Rebukes Jayapal Over Voter Roll Criticism
India's ambassador to the US, Vinay Mohan Kwatra, accused Rep. Pramila Jayapal of unacceptable interference after she cr
Plague Death in Siberia Exposes Global Biosecurity Gaps
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Plague Death in Siberia Exposes Global Biosecurity Gaps
The suspected pneumonic plague death of a Russian lab worker underscores fragile global biosecurity, with weak treaties,
Chinese Audiences See a Different Lesson in US Political Turmoil
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Chinese Audiences See a Different Lesson in US Political Turmoil
Chinese viewers see US political chaos as a forbidden civics lesson, learning about liberty, rule of law, and checks on
Human Rights Groups Sue to Overturn Trump Sanctions on ICC
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Human Rights Groups Sue to Overturn Trump Sanctions on ICC
Human Rights Watch and allied groups filed suit to block Trump's sanctions on the International Criminal Court, warning
Ukraine Strikes Russian Refinery as Zelensky Declares Energy Truce Dead
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Ukraine Strikes Russian Refinery as Zelensky Declares Energy Truce Dead
Ukraine launched a drone strike on a Russian refinery after Zelensky declared the US-brokered energy ceasefire over, cit
Washington's China Wake-Up Call Reshapes Approach to India
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Washington's China Wake-Up Call Reshapes Approach to India
Washington, wary of repeating its China mistake, is recalibrating its approach to India's rise, a shift that began under
Baha'i Refugee: America's Promise vs. Iran's Persecution
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Baha'i Refugee: America's Promise vs. Iran's Persecution
A Baha'i refugee from Iran describes state persecution and his path to U.S. success, warning that Tehran's ideology rema
Iran's Baha'i Persecution Intensifies as US Offers Refuge to the Fleeing
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Iran's Baha'i Persecution Intensifies as US Offers Refuge to the Fleeing
A Baha'i refugee from Iran recounts state persecution and the American dream, warning that Tehran's crackdown is worseni
Crenshaw Backs Trump's Energy Ceasefire Push, Calls Putin a 'Backstabbing Liar'
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Crenshaw Backs Trump's Energy Ceasefire Push, Calls Putin a 'Backstabbing Liar'
Rep. Dan Crenshaw backed Trump's push for an energy ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine, but slammed Putin as a 'backst
Irkutsk Plague Lab Death Raises Bioweapons Transparency Questions
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Irkutsk Plague Lab Death Raises Bioweapons Transparency Questions
After a suspicious death at Russia's Irkutsk Anti-Plague Institute, analysts demand transparency and an international pr
Lebanon's Fragile Momentum: Why Trump's Peace Push Needs a Second Wind
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Lebanon's Fragile Momentum: Why Trump's Peace Push Needs a Second Wind
David Hale argues that while the Trump administration's trilateral deal offers Lebanon a historic chance at sovereignty,
Mexico's Huawei Embrace Raises Border Security Alarm
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Mexico's Huawei Embrace Raises Border Security Alarm
Mexico's growing partnership with Huawei and Chinese telecom Unicom raises alarms over border security, espionage, and e
Mexico's Huawei Embrace Raises Border Security Alarms in Washington
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Mexico's Huawei Embrace Raises Border Security Alarms in Washington
Mexico's expanding partnerships with Huawei and Chinese telecoms are drawing sharp U.S. warnings over border security an
Global crackdown frees 117 trafficking victims from West African scam compounds
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Global crackdown frees 117 trafficking victims from West African scam compounds
A global operation involving law enforcement and tech companies disrupted West African scam networks, rescuing 117 traff
China wins AI market in developing world while US focuses on frontier tech
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China wins AI market in developing world while US focuses on frontier tech
China is winning the global AI market in developing countries by offering cheap, open models, while the US focuses on fr
Why Washington Is Falling Behind Beijing in the Global AI Market
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Why Washington Is Falling Behind Beijing in the Global AI Market
Beijing's strategy of exporting cheap, adaptable AI to the Global South is outpacing U.S. efforts, with long-term implic
Xi's Washington Visit: More Spectacle Than Substance
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Xi's Washington Visit: More Spectacle Than Substance
Xi Jinping's three-day U.S. visit produced less than an hour of substantive talks, signaling China's disinterest in mean