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The Brief: How the World Reacts

Alexis Ortiz

03 Feb 2026 • 6 min read
The Brief: How the World Reacts
By Christian Ursilva from Copenhagen, Denmark - Hands off Greenland protest, January 2026, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=182602440

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