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Fight Date & StakesDubois will aim to dethrone Usyk on July 19, 2025, in front of a capacity crowd at Wembley Stadium. This is a historic undisputed heavyweight clash: Dubois defends his IBF title, while Usyk brings the WBA, WBC, and WBO belts into the ring It marks the first time all four belts will … Read more
Context & Strategic Pivot On July 14, 2025, President Donald Trump dramatically reversed earlier restraint, announcing that the U.S. will provide advanced weapons, including Patriot air-defense systems, to Ukraine. NATO allies—Germany, Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, the U.K., Netherlands, and Canada—will purchase replacements, effectively funding the transfer. This marks a shift away from Trump’s prior pursuit … Read more
Context & Market ReactionOn July 14, 2025, U.S. stock markets remained near historic highs despite President Trump announcing 30% tariffs on imports from Mexico, the EU, Japan, South Korea, and other nations—set to take effect August 1. The S&P 500 edged up 0.1%, reaching within 0.2% of its all-time high; the Dow gained ~88 points (+0.2%); and the … Read more