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How Russia is winning in Africa: Wave of military coups gains Putin new allies
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn neighboring Burkina Faso, another former French colony, Wagner arrived after a military coup in...
America’s democratic system is not as robust as it seems
The Economist· 2 hours agoPRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES is a coveted job, at least among a certain type of power-crazed...
US troops’ Niger exit should spur better strategy
Stars and Stripes· 2 days agoNiger is now turning to Russia for help. In a brazen (and potentially dangerous) affront to the United States, the Nigerien government has elected to...
Tunisian lawyers strike to protest legal expert’s arrest as political tensions mount
Semafor via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSonia Dahmani was arrested after taking refuge inside the bar’s association headquarters and...
Murphy's Law: Fatal Reaction to Coups in Africa
Strategy Page· 4 days agoAugust 29, 2023: On July 26th the central African nation of Niger experienced a military takeover of the government. This was condemned by just about every government ...
What Dover really thinks of its hardline Tory MP switching to Labour
Daily Telegraph· 7 days agoWith a healthy majority of 12,278, Elphicke was elected in Boris Johnson’s landslide victory in the...
Afghanistan Under the Taliban: What We Know and Don’t Know
The National Interest· 2 days agoThe latest UN Secretary-General’s report on Afghanistan, a comprehensive snapshot of developments in...
What the Thai Senate Election Means And Why It’s All Different
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 3 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Thailand has kicked off the process to hold its first Senate election since a coup in...
Civilian casualties rise in Myanmar's civil war as resistance forces tighten noose around military
Los Angeles Times· 7 days agoSix months into an offensive against Myanmar’s military government, opposition forces have made...
After eight years of propaganda, can Polish journalists regain public trust?
Columbia Journalism Review· 3 days agoTwo months earlier, Poles had elected former prime minister Donald Tusk for a third time, voting out...