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October 20, 2023

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Why Slovakia’s Fico hates Ukraine

Politico: Slovakia’s newly elected Prime Minister Robert Fico has taken a significant turn in the country’s policy towards Ukraine, opposing further military aid. His stance partly stems from Slovakia’s historical closeness with

Opinion

The Hamas horror is also a lesson on the price of populism

By Yuval Noah Harari for The Washington Post: On the one hand, the Israelis are paying the price for years of arrogance during which their governments and many ordinary Israelis felt that they were so much more powerful than the Palestinians

October 11, 2023

Europe’s power outage

Europe·Politics

Politico: The European Union’s (EU) influence and relevance on the global stage is declining, as observed in recent geopolitical events. Despite being a significant

U.S. and Qatar Deny Iran’s Access to $6 Billion From Prisoner Deal

Asia·Politics·United States·World

The New York Times: U.S. and Qatar have reached an agreement to prevent Iran from accessing $6 billion that was recently sent to the

Spain, Norway, and Ireland Formally Recognize Palestinian State Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict

May 28, 2024

Middle East·Politics·World

Spain, Norway, and Ireland have jointly recognized a Palestinian state, aiming to exert international pressure on Israel amidst its ongoing conflict with Hamas in Gaza. This coordinated move by the three Western

US to Lift Ban on Offensive Weapon Sales to Saudi Arabia

May 27, 2024

Politics

The United States is anticipated to lift its ban on the sale of offensive weapons to Saudi Arabia in the coming weeks, signaling improving relations between the two countries. The ban was

Congress Clears Stopgap Spending Bill for Biden, Moving to Avert Shutdown

January 19, 2024

Politics

The New York Times: Congress has successfully passed a stopgap spending bill to avert a partial government shutdown, with the House voting 314 to 108 and the Senate providing bipartisan backing in

Taiwan’s new president: Five things you need to know about William Lai

January 14, 2024

Politics

Politico: Forget Xi Jinping or Joe Biden for a second. Meet Taiwan’s next President William Lai, upon whom the fate of U.S.-China relations — and global security over the coming few years

January 12, 2024

Politics

The Times: President Emmanuel Macron has appointed Stéphane Séjourné, the former partner of his new Prime Minister Gabriel Attal, as the Foreign Minister in a recent government reshuffle. Séjourné, 38, an MEP

South Africa tells top UN court Israel is committing genocide in Gaza as landmark case begins

January 12, 2024

Politics

Associated Press: In a case that strikes at the heart of Israel’s national identity, South Africa formally accused the country of committing genocide against Palestinians and pleaded Thursday with the United Nations’

Biden Tries to Rally Disaffected Black Voters in Fiery Condemnation of Trump

January 9, 2024

Politics

The New York Times: President Joe Biden, aiming to reconnect with Black voters, delivered a strong critique of former President Donald Trump during a visit to the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church

Poland’s new government dismisses the leadership of the state media – channels can no longer be received

December 20, 2023

Politics

Der Spiegel: Poland’s new government, led by Prime Minister Donald Tusk and his pro-European cabinet, has taken decisive action a week after assuming office by dismissing the leadership of the state media.

Trump disqualified from Colorado’s 2024 primary ballot by state Supreme Court

December 20, 2023

Politics

▪️ In a landmark decision, the Colorado Supreme Court has barred Donald Trump from the state’s 2024 presidential primary, citing his involvement in the insurrection on January 6, 2021. This 4-3 ruling

Biden officials decry Trump’s anti-migrant xenophobia – yet quietly copy his stance

December 19, 2023

Politics

The Guardian: At a recent rally, Trump used disturbing language reminiscent of Nazi propaganda, claiming immigrants are “poisoning the blood of our country.” His speech was filled with xenophobic and fear-mongering statements,

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Politics

Why Slovakia’s Fico hates Ukraine

The Hamas horror is also a lesson on the price of populism

Europe’s power outage

U.S. and Qatar Deny Iran’s Access to $6 Billion From Prisoner Deal

Spain, Norway, and Ireland Formally Recognize Palestinian State Amid Ongoing Gaza Conflict

US to Lift Ban on Offensive Weapon Sales to Saudi Arabia

Congress Clears Stopgap Spending Bill for Biden, Moving to Avert Shutdown

Taiwan’s new president: Five things you need to know about William Lai

South Africa tells top UN court Israel is committing genocide in Gaza as landmark case begins

Biden Tries to Rally Disaffected Black Voters in Fiery Condemnation of Trump

Poland’s new government dismisses the leadership of the state media – channels can no longer be received

Trump disqualified from Colorado’s 2024 primary ballot by state Supreme Court

Biden officials decry Trump’s anti-migrant xenophobia – yet quietly copy his stance

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