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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 Reinventing Higher Education Conference organized by IE University and LUISS University was held this year in Rome, Italy at

Wesley Swan

22 Nov 2021

Usually, midterm elections after the replacement or reelection of a president tend to favour the opposing party. In 2008, after

Zach Zimmerman

19 Nov 2021

Ingriane was a Brazilian woman who lived in a poor region of Rio de Janeiro. After already having birthed three

Mariana Atala

18 Nov 2021

A superpower is a country with a global sphere of influence that can effectively project its strength around the world.

Sabina Narvaez

17 Nov 2021

In the words of the Iron Chancellor Otto von Bismarck, one of Germany’s great leaders and statesmen in the country’s

Augustus Sirbu

16 Nov 2021

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