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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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Trump cannot be underestimated. Nevertheless, DeSantis has yet to announce his candidacy officially and the chess board already shows a

Agustín Pino Barriga

28 Feb 2023

After returning to power in Afghanistan in 2021, the Taliban, contrary to their initial statements, have consistently restricted women's rights.

Alisa Lazurenko

25 Feb 2023

The New Start Treaty, signed in 2010, limited the nuclear capabilities of both Russia and the United States. It capped

Vukasin Tolic

24 Feb 2023

International law brings many benefits, most of which are unappreciated and unseen. However, the more volatile issues remain clearly problematic.

Reed Fliegel

17 Feb 2023

What’s worse, the security forces entrusted with protecting the state have deteriorated into a corrupted organism themselves. Mexico's police forces,

Valentina Cueto

16 Feb 2023

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