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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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Haiti, once known as the Pearl of the Antilles, is a country often in the news cycle for ecological devastation,

Michael Duffy

20 Aug 2021

On March 8th, ironically on women’s day, Switzerland voted in support of the ban of face coverings in public, including

Lourdes Casal

31 May 2021

In recent weeks, one of the things that has called my attention the most in the news has been the

Helena Correa Soares

31 May 2021

From a young age my parents have instilled in me the importance of voting. I see my family members in

Camila Cuetos

31 May 2021

When examining the world’s most complicated and historical geopolitical disputes, there is no doubt that the Israel-Palestine conflict is one

Zach Zimmerman

22 May 2021

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