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On April 8th, the Kremlin spokesman stated that Russia sees no reason to pursue talks on a long-delayed peace treaty with Japan to officially end World War II, citing Tokyo’s

Avery Hazard

16 Jun 2025

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Andrea Marcelo

16 Jun 2025

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There was one election the entire world watched, that was the US election. In November of 2024 it was Kamala Harris versus Donald Trump. A rematch of ideologies. And Trump didn’t just win, unfortunately, he dominated. He flipped and held all six key swing states: Georgia, Arizona, Wisconsin, Michigan, Pennsylvania, and Nevada. That netted him 312 electoral votes to Harris’ 226; a clear and decisive victory. However, this is not new information, hundreds of news sources have already analysed why the Trump campaign managed to win what seemed to be a decisive victory. What is not discussed is…

Alex Zjacic

1 May 2025

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The terms nation and state are often used interchangeably, perhaps because in the modern world states often try to build

Sabina Narvaez

23 Feb 2022

On February 16, pre-university colleges in Karnataka reopened amid mass protests regarding the use of hijabs in class. These demonstrations

Mayte Franco

23 Feb 2022

Since 2013, French troops have actively supported Mali’s government in their defense against terrorism. Following the death of Muammar Gaddafi,

Antoine Brimbal

22 Feb 2022

At the Beijing Winter Olympics of 2022, fifteen-year-old Kamila Valieva was the star who helped her team, the Russian Olympic

Jhalak Sahay

22 Feb 2022

On January 26, the US Federal Reserve (Fed) hinted at a probable increase in interest rates in March. This is

Hasnae Khiyar

21 Feb 2022

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