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The Risks Of Washington’s Hard-Nosed Rare Earth And Critical minerals strategy
2+ hour, 48+ min ago (261+ words) The blowup with the Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, the Congo-Rwandan peace deal, and the ambition to annex Greenland. Each incident in the 2025 American foreign policies seems to be unrelated. However, all link to one objective: the American effort to secure…...
2025 G20 Summit Sparks New Perspectives For The Global Order
18+ hour, 48+ min ago (258+ words) On November 22 and 23, world leaders from the most economically developed countries met in South Africa for the G20s 20th summit. Although traditionally a highly institutionalized practice, this years summit unfolded under unusually strained circumstances, shaped by tensions and threatening power dynamics. For…...
China, Japan Clash At UN Over PM Remarks
1+ day, 2+ hour ago (583+ words) A recent exchange between China and Japan at the U.N. highlights fragile relations between the two regional powers. In a series of four letters, the two sides traded criticisms and rebuttals. China focused heavily on remarks made by Japanese Prime Minister…...
Ankara’s Rising: Turkey’s Bid For Regional Leadership
4+ day, 19+ hour ago (289+ words) At the Doha forum, which took place on the 6th and 7th December, Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan expressed his opinion on the situation in Gaza, fueling intense debates among the international community. Turkey, in fact, advocates for a more just and…...
Honduras Elections Intensify Amid Interference Allegations
4+ day, 23+ hour ago (533+ words) A Honduran presidential candidate accused the United States of election interference as unrest broke out following disputed election results. Chaos erupted in Honduras after President Xiomara Castro claimed the country was experiencing an "electoral coup," alleging interference linked to U.S. President…...
Germany Lifts Arms Export Suspension As Gaza Ceasefire Remains Fragile
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (643+ words) Germany ended its three-month suspension on weapons exports to Israel on Nov. 24, with Chancellor Friedrich Merz arriving in Jerusalem on Dec. 6 to reaffirm Berlin's political and military support even as Israeli forces continue lethal operations in Gaza. The announcement came…...
Tanzania Faces Rising Political Tensions, Opposition Calls For Transitional Government
6+ day, 47+ min ago (570+ words) Tanzania's main opposition party called for a transitional government on Dec. 11 in response to a disputed election, provoking national protests and an aggressive security crackdown. The Oct. 29 election, which banned important opposition candidates among other abuses, resulted in large arrests…...
Polemics Of María Corina Machado’s Reception Of The Nobel Peace Prize
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (474+ words) On Saturday, December 6, thousands of supporters of Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Mar'a Corina Machado took to the streets of various cities throughout Europe and Latin America to demonstrate their solidarity with the winner. Machado arrived in Oslo hours late to…...
Trump Casts Shadow Over Honduran Presidential Election
6+ day, 22+ hour ago (375+ words) TEGUCIGALPA" On Nov. 30, Hondurans lined up around the country to place their votes for the next president. Although the election was largely peaceful, the subsequent tallying process has become a source of increasing controversy, especially as it moves into its…...
Arms Industry Grows 5.9% in 2024, According to New Report
1+ week, 5+ day ago (467+ words) The world's largest arms producers saw their revenues climb 5.9% in 2024, hitting a record high, according to a report by The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). This increase comes amid ongoing conflicts, political tensions, and humanitarian crises in many parts…...