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The Intelligence: Redoubled agents

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This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of a potential commodity boom driven by the green energy transition and electric vehicles, set against a backdrop of global uncertainty. It also reflects on the moral implications of foreign investment in sports, illustrated by Saudi Arabia's involvement with Newcastle United, alongside a personal account from a Russian security official grappling with themes of sacrifice and corruption.

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