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Orban uses Covid-19 crisis for ‘power grab’

What do you call a country whose government openly embraces illiberalism and exults in the crisis of democracy, cheers the perceived decline of the US and the rise of its authoritarian challengers, makes irredentist claims against its neighbors, and spreads decay within key institutions of the American-led international order? If you answered “NATO ally,” you are, unfortunately, correct. Under PM ...

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Will Brits ever trust Boris Johnson again?

Boris Johnson clearly wants to draw a line under the fiascoes of Britain’s handling of the pandemic and return to the “boosterism” for which he is best known. And as is often the case, his instinct is right. Doing so will be crucial to putting the economy firmly on a path to recovery. The UK downgraded its coronavirus alert level, ...

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Covid-19: Aeromexico mulls bankruptcy as travel plunges

Bloomberg Grupo Aeromexico SAB is considering a Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing in the US as the coronavirus pandemic ravages the airline industry, said people familiar with the matter. The Mexican carrier is weighing its options and no final decision has been made, the people said, asking not to be named because the discussions are private. The company is working to ...

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