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Rights Groups Ask Filipinos To Reject Ex-Pres Duterte in Elections October 09, 2024

The U.S. Must Confront the Multi-Front War Against the West October 09, 2024

October 7th is the first anniversary of the unprovoked attack and murder of Israeli citizens by Hamas in Gaza. A year later, kidnapped innocents remained as hostages to Iran's goal of making Israel uninhabitable by Jews, causing the Jewish people to...

United States

Russia

Ukraine war

Israel

Divided Conservative Movement Wins Big in Brazil's Municipal Elections October 09, 2024

On Sunday, October 6th, Brazilians went to the polls to vote in long-awaited municipal elections. These elections, held between two federal cycles, were seen as a referendum on President Lula's left-wing government and an opportunity to reshape local...

Brazil

Bolsonaro

center-right

Taiwan Needs To Start Taking Its Defense Seriously October 08, 2024

It is no secret that China would like to get out of the first island chain into which it has been hemmed in for decades, or arguably even longer. They have long claimed much of the South China Sea, which includes territory claimed by multiple other s...

Taiwan

china

foreign policy

The West Must Stand up to Islamism October 07, 2024

New York. London. Paris. Madrid. Over the past three decades, at various times, these cities have been yoked together under a pall of terror that has spread right across the West....

islam

Sao Paulo Mayor Race Tests Bolsonaro’s Grip on the Brazilian Right October 05, 2024

Americas

Escalating to War Between Israel, Hezbollah, and Iran October 05, 2024

Israel and Lebanese Hezbollah continue to escalate in what Israel has called Operation Northern Arrows....

Israel

The Nuclear Option to Chinese Influence in Latin America October 04, 2024

Central to President Reagan's foreign policy was a steadfast commitment to confronting America's greatest ideological rival, the Soviet Union, on the global stage. While parts of the Reagan Doctrine remain contentious, like military aid to Nicaraguan...

china

Latin America

nuclear power

Belt and Road Initiative (BRI)

Kamala Harris’s Israel Sophistry October 04, 2024

Kamala Harris wants to be president, and she will say whatever it takes to get there. Her go-to solution for the swing states is to adopt poll-tested positions, even if contrary to her values and beliefs. When the best position in one state jeopardiz...

Bibismarck: Israel’s Iron Prime Minister October 04, 2024

At home, the left sees him as cynical, conniving and corrupt; while the right sees him as tired, weak and unambitious. Abroad, he is almost universally loathed and distrusted. And yet no one can deny his Machiavellian mastery of the dirty game of pol...

Israel

Nippon Steel Gets Airtime During Senate Debate October 04, 2024

Democratic Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey Jr. and his Republican challenger Dave McCormick agree on very few things. ...

Japan

economics

The COVID Cover-Up: Did U.S. Intelligence Agencies Play a Role? October 03, 2024

A new scientific report on the origins of COVID-19 has renewed debate on exactly what caused the deadliest event of the 21st century. It is the latest in a string of academic papers by a small group of elite scientists arguing that the pandemic was t...

Tusk's ‘Militant Democracy’ Ignores the Courts October 02, 2024

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has now made it official: he and his government are applying the principles of “militant democracy” to defend liberal democracy against its right-wing opposition. And this is confirmed by his minister for justice, Ad...

Poland

Universities Secretly Take Billions in Foreign Money October 02, 2024

American colleges and universities are accepting billions of dollars in foreign money without reporting it, according to a new report....

university

Europe’s Populists Push for Migrant Clampdown October 02, 2024

France and Germany have joined calls for a tougher EU migration policy following a series of far-right election wins. ...

populism

Will Scholz be removed by his own Party? October 02, 2024

“Scholz survives” blared the Brussels press after his party, the Social Democrats (SDP), narrowly beat the populist-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) in recent regional elections in Brandenburg....