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Briefing: Chile marks sharp turn to the right as new hardline president vows sweeping reforms

Strategic angle: Right wing hardliner Jose Antonio Kast was sworn in as Chile’s president Wednesday, marking the nation’s most stark shift to the right since the brutal dictatorship of general Augusto Pinochet.

editorial-staff Mar 12

Money

Briefing: European markets set to open lower as oil prices jump despite reserve release

Strategic angle: European stocks are expected to open lower on Thursday as investors monitor the Iran war and global oil prices.

editorial-staff Mar 12

Sports

Briefing: Draper fights to 'mind-blowing' win over Djokovic

Strategic angle: Jack Draper produces a superb fightback to beat Novak Djokovic and reach the Indian Wells fourth round.

editorial-staff Mar 12

Politics

Briefing: EU needs a bit of a revolution: There is no European strategy or foreign policy

Strategic angle: Sophie in 't Veld discusses the EU's structural crisis in global policy-making.

editorial-staff Mar 12

Money

Oil prices resume rally as traders shrug off prospect of historic reserve release

Traders remain optimistic despite potential reserve releases.

editorial-staff Mar 12

Politics

Briefing: Middle East flights: Gulf Air repositions aircraft from Bahrain airport

Strategic angle: Bahrain’s national carrier is operating limited services from Dammam in Saudi Arabia while Qatar Airways has confirmed repatriation flights connecting 36 destinations with Doha.

editorial-staff Mar 12

Sports

Briefing: Injury ends Kartal's Indian Wells run in round four

Strategic angle: Britain's Sonay Kartal says it was "one match too many" as a back injury forced her retirement from a fourth-round Indian Wells match against world number three Elena Rybakina.

editorial-staff Mar 12

Politics

Briefing: Trump and Epstein Statue in Titanic Pose Installed in Washington

Strategic angle: A provocative protest statue featuring Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein has been unveiled on the National Mall, sparking discussions among onlookers.

editorial-staff Mar 12

Politics

Briefing: Europe's civil shelters are crumbling. Brussels can't do much about it

Strategic angle: Civil shelter networks across Europe are neglected, raising concerns over civil protection amid recent inspections revealing many shelters are unusable.

editorial-staff Mar 12

Tech

Briefing: SBCL: A Sanely-Bootstrappable Common Lisp (2008) [pdf]

Strategic angle: Explore the intricacies of SBCL, a powerful Common Lisp implementation.

editorial-staff Mar 12