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Still at War? Russia and Japan’s Lingering Conflict
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The Response of the European Union to Trump’s Tariffs
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New Evidence Arises in Sudan’s Civil War
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Massive Blackout in Spain Leaves Millions Without Power for Hours

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Still at War? Russia and Japan’s Lingering Conflict

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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The Response of the European Union to Trump’s Tariffs

Natalia Kurek

16 Jun 2025

New Evidence Arises in Sudan’s Civil War

Andrea Marcelo

16 Jun 2025

Massive Blackout in Spain Leaves Millions Without Power for Hours

Fiamma Rossi

16 Jun 2025

Cultural Appropriation: Less Progressive Than We Think?

Luciana Restrepo

19 May 2025

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The Failures of the US Democratic Party Cost them one of the most Influential Elections: Why did they fail, and can they Recover in time for 2028?

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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What’s Going On In Myanmar?

The Stork breaks down the conflict of Myanmar and rehashes the roles of each of the prominent actors.

Avery Hazard

3 May 2024

USA’s Foreign Aid Bill: Oil To The Fire

After turbulent negotiations, the US Congress passed a foreign aid bill that mainly aims to assist its allies Ukraine, Israel,

Vukasin Tolic

1 May 2024

Britain Limits Prescriptions of Puberty Blockers to Minors

The recently published 'Cass Review' in the UK has led the country's National Health Services to issue the decision that

Toby Tilley

27 Apr 2024

The Cossacks and the Genesis of Ukrainian Nationhood

The Cossacks and the Genesis of Ukrainian Nationhood

Usually, when you ask a foreigner whether they think Ukraine is a young country or an old one, everyone will

Stanislav Vynnytskyi

24 Apr 2024

Switzerland Deemed “Guilty” in Historic Climate Change Verdict

European Court of Human Rights recently ruled in favour of a climate activist group, "Klima Seniorinnen Schweiz," declaring Switzerland guilty

Vukasin Tolic

18 Apr 2024

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