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Week of Jun 22, compared to 12-week average
55 topics this week (1.4x the usual 39)
Active Narratives
7
Trade openness drives prosperity
Economy
147
Economy
· Investment
31%
Energy Resources
· Oil Gas
12%
Technology
· Semiconductors
11%
6
Heineken names coffee executive as new CEO
4
Indian stock market meltdown: How Accenture’s warning triggered the selloff
4
ASML denies selling EUV chipmaking tool to China after report of US concern
2
Stellantis and Nissan in talks to buy assets from troubled Marelli
2
Platts launches new M3 FOB Rotterdam methanol spot price assessment
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Politics
179
Diplomacy
· Bilateral Relations
65%
Diplomacy
· Summit
11%
Diplomacy
· Alliance
8%
12
Italy rejects NATO chief Rutte's praise over US strikes on Iran
10
Tokayev Meets Costa, Engages with Kazakh Community Ahead of Key EU Talks in Brussels
4
Belgium issues one-day visas to Taliban delegation for EU meeting
4
Japan’s Emperor, Empress arrive in Netherlands
3
Rutte tries to downplay Pete Hegseth's blistering attack on NATO
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Security
49
Military
· Defense Policy
32%
Security
· Terrorism
18%
Security
· Law Enforcement
15%
2
Russia Could Attack NATO One Year After Ukraine War: Dutch Govt
2
NATO chief says US troop cuts in Europe start immediately
2
Czech Republic missed NATO defense spending target last year
2
Lithuania signs military satellite communications deal with Luxembourg - LRT
2
London Gatwick airport steps up security after Brussels attacks
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Society
46
Society
· Human Rights
30%
Health Environment
· Public Health
21%
Health Environment
· Natural Disaster
12%
3
Celebrations and bottle-throwing on Dutch streets after dramatic Morocco win
2
Greenpeace estimates billions in asbestos costs in Burgenland
1
Brussels defends new global health push amid major aid cuts
1
Dutch hospitals invest €7m in pandemic preparedness
1
Western media ignoring Ukraine war reality, Dutch journalist Sonja van den Ende tells RT
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