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Migrants storm a barbed-wire fence as they attempt to cross the land border with Spain's African enclave of Ceuta near Fnideq in northern Morocco on September 15, 2024. (Getty Images)
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Visitors walk by a billboard showing a semiconductor chip at the Chinese International Supply Chain Expo on June 26, 2026, in Beijing, China. (Getty Images)
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Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega L and then-Vice President Rosario Murillo attend the swearing-in ceremony for a new presidential term in Managua, Nicaragua on January 10, 2022. (Getty Images)
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks at the Pnyx hill with the ancient Parthenon temple atop the Acropolis seen in the background, in Athens on October 7, 2026. (Getty Images)
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US President Barack Obama signs the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act alongside members of Congress and the administration in Washington, DC, on July 21, 2010. (Getty Images)
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The chairman of the Nobel Committee, Jørgen Watne Frydnes, announces the Nobel Peace Prize 2026 at the Nobel Institute in Oslo, Norway, on October 9, 2026. (Getty Images)
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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio speaks at the Pnyx hill, where ancient Athenians held democratic assemblies, with the ancient Parthenon temple atop the Acropolis seen in the background, in Athens on October 7, 2026. (Getty Images)
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The USS Abraham Lincoln returns to its home port of San Diego on October 10, 2026, following a 10-month deployment to US Fifth and Seventh Fleet areas of operations. (US Navy)
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LA F.U.E.R.Z.A, an advocacy group, marched through the campus of California State University Long Beach for a Day of Resistance protest for Palestine on October 10, 2023. (Getty Images)
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Senator and presidential candidate for the Liberal Party, Flavio Bolsonaro gives thumbs up as he leaves a polling station after voting during the presidential election in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on October 4, 2026. (Getty Images)
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Mary Kissel
Senior Fellow (Nonresident)
Rachel Mackey
Fellow and Executive Director, Hudson Institute Political Studies
