Month: December 2023

Just to gauge 2023 AI’s ongoing capabilities, contradictions, and chaos, look to OpenAI, the technology’s most high-profile champion. OpenAI set the tone for 2023 in November 2022 by launching ChatGPT,…

Approximately 525 million children around the world will be celebrating Christmas—and most will be expecting presents under their Christmas tree courtesy of Santa Claus. Santa, of course, is the mythic…

The war was not over by Christmas, going back to August 1914, when Britain, France, and Germany went to war. By December, with no end to the war in sight,…

The situation in Gaza has prompted widespread international support for a cease-fire due to the devastating impact of the conflict. More than 20,000 Palestinians, including many civilians, have been killed,…

On the battlefield, the military situation between Ukraine and Russia seems to be at a standstill. Western political support is faltering due to political dysfunction, and the war in the…

The podcast industry faced challenges in 2023 with mass layoffs and cancellations of popular shows, attributed in part to a drop in advertising revenue and lackluster profit margins. Despite this,…

Welcome back to World Brief, where we’re looking at a United Nations resolution to boost humanitarian aid to Gaza, Angola leaving OPEC, and Japan easing weapons export restrictions for the…

Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief, and happy holidays. This week, we review some of the year’s most prominent stories, including renewed diplomatic relations with Venezuela, progress in…

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SitRep Hello again! We are back for another edition of SitRep, and we’ve got a lot to cover. Let’s dive in! To begin with, we want to give a big…