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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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After Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in late February, Moscow reduced natural gas flows to many economies in Europe, sending the

Gabriela Georgieva

21 Oct 2022

It is getting harder and harder for IE students living in residences to get up in the morning, and I

Kristina Kantarzis

21 Oct 2022

On October 1st, the Kanjuruhan stadium located in East Java in Indonesia was set to host a match between Arema

Vukasin Tolic

18 Oct 2022

On October 4, according to Japanese and South Korean authorities, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea launched an intermediate-range ballistic

Roxane de Bergevin

15 Oct 2022

On September 22nd, against the backdrop of the Ukrainian army’s offensive, President of the Russian Federation, Vladimir Putin, announced “partial”

Jasmine Sharapova

14 Oct 2022

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