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    <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 06:47:23 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Political turmoil in UK: Is Keir Starmer the next to be booted out?]]></title>
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        <description><![CDATA[The article argues that contemporary British politics resembles the violent spectacle of bear-baiting, where leaders are relentlessly attacked and often ousted, as evidenced by the UK having four prime ministers in three years and the current leader, Keir Starmer, facing immense pressure due to recent local election losses, policy reversals, and lingering controversies. Despite calls for his resignation, Starmer is "fighting on," but faces internal party challenges, particularly from Andy Burnham, who is positioned as a potential successor offering business-friendly policies to combat the rising Reform party, which is now polling strongly in Labour strongholds, indicating a deep internal struggle within the Labour party that transcends Starmer's immediate fate and poses a significant threat to Labour's electoral prospects.]]></description>
        <pubDate>Mon, 25 May 2026 06:47:23 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Kaiser Wilhelm II and Trump: A tale of reckless diplomacy and failed brinkmanship]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/Anita-Pratap/2026/05/09/kaiser-wilhelm-ii-and-trump-a-tale-of-reckless-diplomacy-and-failed-brinkmanship.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[The "madman theory" is a coercive diplomatic strategy involving extreme threats and brinkmanship, exemplified by historical figures like Kaiser Wilhelm II and modern leaders such as Donald Trump]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 09 May 2026 05:51:37 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Starmer's week from hell: Defence, economy and Epstein Scandal]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/Anita-Pratap/2026/04/25/starmers-week-from-hell-defence-economy-and-epstein-scandal.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is navigating a critical political week fraught with setbacks across defence, the economy, and internal politics]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 25 Apr 2026 05:15:48 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[How has Iran survived so far?]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/Anita-Pratap/2026/04/11/how-has-iran-survived-so-far.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[By developing a decentralised "nerve net" administrative system over decades, Iran has ensured its continuity and survival]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 05:40:12 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[How medieval war cries resurface in Pete Hegseth's political discourse]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/Anita-Pratap/2026/03/28/how-medieval-war-cries-resurface-in-pete-hegseths-political-discourse.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Pete Hegseth's mediaeval beliefs are evident in his tattoos, including a Jerusalem cross and "Deus Vult," which echo historical crusader sentiment and have recently resurfaced in controversial contexts]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:58:14 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Geopolitical chess: Decoding the five potential futures for Iran]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/Anita-Pratap/2026/03/14/geopolitical-chess-decoding-the-five-potential-futures-for-iran.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Iran's future is uncertain, with five distinct scenarios predicted, ranging from a diplomatic truce to nuclear armament]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 09:35:24 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Power without maturity: Why analysts are likening Trump to Nero]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/Anita-Pratap/2026/02/28/anita-pratap-power-without-maturity-why-analysts-are-likening-trump-to-nero.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Is the United States repeating the narcissism and architectural excesses of ancient Rome?]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 28 Feb 2026 08:56:19 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Epstein and the princess]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/Anita-Pratap/2026/02/14/epstein-and-the-princess-of-norway-by-anita-pratap.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Newly surfaced files linked to Jeffrey Epstein expose a web of relationships implicating powerful figures in Norway, shaking trust in its royal family, political leadership and global reputation]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 14 Feb 2026 05:49:04 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Psychology of power: Narcissism, fear, and the mind of a dictator]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/Anita-Pratap/2026/01/17/psychology-of-power-narcissism-fear-and-the-mind-of-a-dictator.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Dictators are often compared to the T. Rex, as both use brute force and fear to dominate their environment and control their victims]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 17 Jan 2026 05:58:36 GMT</pubDate>
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        <title><![CDATA[Russophobia is raging across Europe]]></title>
        <link>https://www.theweek.in/opinion/columns/Anita-Pratap/2026/01/03/russophobia-is-raging-across-europe.html</link>
        <description><![CDATA[Europe's war rhetoric is escalating as leaders warn of an imminent Russian attack, justifying a massive military buildup at the expense of public welfare]]></description>
        <pubDate>Sat, 03 Jan 2026 10:11:41 GMT</pubDate>
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