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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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Have women handled the pandemic better than their male counterparts? It seems so. The first to n ote that countries

Giulia De Palmas

3 Oct 2020

On August 24, 2020, Joe Biden received an unlikely endorsement by way of a late-night tweet. Richard Spencer, a known

Justine Waddell

29 Sep 2020

Something which I believe we can all agree on is that the return to schools and universities is very atypical

Helena Correa Soares

28 Sep 2020

On September 22nd, the Palestinian Authority’s foreign minister Riyad al-Maliki announced that they will not chair the Arab League for

Anselme Ticquet

28 Sep 2020

Spain is battling through a wave of uncertainty as to the number of cases spikes in all provinces due to

Leslie de la Cruz Martinez

24 Sep 2020

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