China’s space industry will exploit vacant niches

China is mobilising its mastery of space technology for economic gain

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Damascus will likely fail to stem currency collapse

Military advances come as economic indicators are worsening sharply

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Muscat’s military footprint reflects changing regional threat perceptions

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Policies to fight climate change will increase inflation and damage GDP growth, creating stagflation

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A US aerospace firm in October launched the world’s first commercial robotic satellite servicing mission

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Popular demonstrations bring short-term uncertainty but cannot address long-term stagnation

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Persistent unrest in Catalonia is increasing friction among the region’s pro-independence parties

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Cruise missiles can be mounted on small ships and battlecruisers alike; the challenge is getting any vessel into service

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China will soon begin building a permanent crewed space station, the next step in its human spaceflight programme

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Riyadh and others have blamed Tehran for a combined drone and missile strike that damaged key Saudi oil facilities

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