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President Biden is in a precarious situation. With midterms right around the corner, Democrats are projected to lose both the House and Senate. A significant reason…
The United States military is on the brink of intervening in Haiti in order to “strengthen [Haiti’s] capacity to counter gangs and reestablish a stable security…
Since the institution of the Pakistani Penal Code of 1860 by the British Raj, Pakistan has prescribed extremely harsh penalties, such as death or imprisonment, for…
When Boris Johnson resigned as Prime Minister after a multitude of controversies, including a poor economic situation in the United Kingdom, the race to succeed him…
The Russia-Ukraine war is chaotically escalating, and the United States has a responsibility to bring it to an end as soon as humanly possible. This will…
It has been a rough few weeks for Los Angeles’ City Council and the community at large. On October 9, 2022, Council President Nury Martinez was…
After a long history of an unusually high level of ethnic homogeneity, South Korea now finds itself at the advent of an influx of foreigners, many…
The recent Vancouver mayoral election has led to a massive upheaval at city hall. Ken Sim of the ABC (A Better City) party resoundingly defeated the…
In less than a month, Americans will be heading to the polls to decide the composition of the 118th Congress. Current polling favors the Republicans…
Only three things in life are certain: death, taxes, and the annual awarding of the Nobel Prize. For more than 100 years, Nobel Prizes have…