Five reasons to dread the 2024 presidential election
The Hill· 4 days agoLast month The Hill reported, “Seven issues that will define the 2024 election” — Social Security and Medicare; education; abortion; foreign policy;...
China welcomes former Taiwan president’s plan to visit
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoBeijing has welcomed a plan by former Taiwan President Ma Ying-jeou of the self-ruled island’s main...
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Reuters via Yahoo Finance· 21 hours agoThe number of weddings plunged to its lowest level in nine years in January, with more Hungarians tying the knot even during the height of the COVID lockdowns in 2020. 27 ...
Kazakhstan’s Parliamentary Elections Affect Energy Flows From Eurasia
Forbes· 4 days agoOn March 19th, 2023, Kazakhstan held competitive elections for its lower house – the Mazhilis – to...
Make America gripe again: Few Trump supporters answer their leader’s protest calls as criminal...
amNewYork· 5 days agoFar fewer numbers descended upon Manhattan Tuesday as the fate of the former leader of the free...
Myanmar’s democratic struggle at stake in Thailand’s election
Al Jazeera· 6 days agoThailand’s elections are important not only for the many Thais seeking the end of quasi-military...
Bad Lessons Learned - The American Conservative
The American Conservative· 3 days agoTwenty years have passed since George W. Bush decided to bring democracy to Iraq through shock and awe. Iraq gained death and destruction. Instead, the...
Everyone in Washington is talking about a TikTok ban. But is it really a national security threat? |...
CNN.com· 3 days agoAfter TikTok CEO Shou Chew testified for more than five hours on Thursday before a Congressional...
Paraguay’s Rare Toss-Up Election
Foreign Policy Magazine· 3 days agoThe highlights this week: Paraguay prepares for an unusually competitive—and foreign policy-focused—election, Venezuela carries out arrests at its state...
Congress grills TikTok CEO. Will a ban follow?
Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe question over whether to ban TikTok sits at the nexus of two broader debates: how to regulate increasingly influential social media platforms, and...