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Year in a word: De-risking
A softer alternative to ‘decoupling’, which fell out of favour with the G7 this year
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Israel pulls some troops from Gaza to manage forces
Withdrawal of 5 battalions first significant IDF reduction in besieged enclave since October 7
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Small boat crossings to UK fall by a third in 2023
Border staff say arrivals were ‘unusually low’ due to high wind and ‘confounding factors’
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Commercial property confronts the ‘comedown’ from easy money
As René Benko’s Signa property empire implodes, the rest of the sector faces a reckoning
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US office owners face $117bn wall of debt repayments
Pain likely to be widely spread as landlords struggle to refinance at current interest rates
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US and UK step up pressure on Houthi rebels to deter Red Sea shipping attacks
London willing to take ‘direct action’ if necessary as Washington vows to protect its interests
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The 2024 battle for America’s soul
Biden needs to spell out clearly what is at stake in his contest with Trump
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Army conscription becomes toxic issue for Ukraine’s leaders
Neither the Ukrainian president nor his top military commanders want to take responsibility for drafting reluctant fighters
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