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George F. Kennan

George F. Kennan

American advisor, diplomat, political scientist and historian (1904-2005)

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  • May 26

    British Historian Timothy Garton Ash Wins 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences

    The British historian, journalist and essayist Timothy Garton Ash has been awarded the 2026 Princess of Asturias Award for Social Sciences for his chronicling of Europe's democratic struggles and his defense of liberal values.

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  • US-Iran military escalation

    Threaten the Iranian leadership as hardliners label the US-Iran ceasefire a soft coup, signaling a deepening rift within the regime following the collapse of the truce.

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AI: capabilities, regulation, labour

A German court and media regulator classified AI search summaries as media content, creating direct liability for false outputs and narrowing DSA safe harbors for generative AI in the EU, while the EU Commission issued binding DMA specifications for Android AI interoperability and data access.

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