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Sha’Charri Richardson gets surprise silver Olympic medal after being beaten by St. Lucia runner News Ad

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Sha’Charri Richardson gets surprise silver Olympic medal after being beaten by St. Lucia runner News Ad

U.S. runner Sha’Carri Richardson got a surprise silver on Saturday after being narrowly beaten by Saint Lucia runner Julien Alfred. Alfred romped in the rain to the 100-meter title in 10.72 seconds to bring the first-ever Olympic medal to her island country of Saint Lucia. Racing one lane to the left of Richardson, and with … Read more

Russia’s Reaction to US-China Competition in Central Asia News Ad

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Russia’s Reaction to US-China Competition in Central Asia News Ad

This article is part of the US-China Dynamics series, edited by Muqtedar Khan, Jiwon Nam and Amara Galileo. One of the founding fathers of geopolitics, Mackinder (1904), emphasizes the importance of Central Asia for the command in the world because of its location in the center of Eurasia. Similarly, Brzezinski (1997) highlights the geopolitical role … Read more