Brazil Aims To Expand Use Of Nuclear Energy
By Bruno de Freitas Moura At the latest United Nations Climate Conference, COP28, in Dubai, a group of 22 countries pledged to triple nuclear power generation by 2050. The push is a way of...
View ArticleElectoral Turmoil In US And France Threatens Twilight Of The West – OpEd
By Baria Alamuddin Over the past few days in France I have spoken to many people who profoundly fear for the future of Western democracy. Influential cultural figures and intellectuals spoke...
View ArticleNATO Is Not Ready For War: Assessing Military Balance Between The Alliance...
By Can Kasapoğlu Part 1: Assessing the Russian Geopolitical Threat to NATO The Russian Military Is Prepared for a Long War Through his invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin has made...
View ArticleNavigating Headwinds: India Expedites IMEC Amid Current Geopolitical Turmoil...
Following the General Election results in early-June, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, now in his third term, is focusing on launching the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEC). The IMEC is a...
View ArticleRon Paul: The Debate Should Be A Wake-Up Call For Americans – OpEd
There were plenty of surprises in last week’s presidential debate. For one, Americans who rely on the mainstream media for their news learned that they had been lied to for the past three years about...
View ArticleFrance’s Problem Is Not The ‘Far Right’: It Is Socialism, A Warning For All –...
Following the European elections, French credit default swaps have soared to a post-2020 record of 39 points. Many commentators blame the rise of the National Front for market turmoil, which has sent...
View ArticleKosovo Has A Legal ‘Right To Be Forgotten, ‘But Few Know About It – Analysis
The law in Kosovo recognises the ‘right to be forgotten’, but most people in the country don’t know they can seek the removal of their personal data from the internet. By Florentina Hoti In 2010,...
View ArticleIs France’s Far-Right Victory A Turning Point For Europe? – Analysis
By Luke Allnutt (RFE/RL) -- France's far-right National Rally (RN) party, led by Marine Le Pen, has secured a clear victory in the first round of parliamentary elections. If the party wins an absolute...
View ArticleJury Trials And The Administrative State: SEC Vs. Jarkesy – OpEd
Last week, the High Court issued several blockbuster decisions. In this post, I will focus onSEC v. Jarkesy, which deals with the right to a jury trial in proceedings brought by federal agencies. Some...
View ArticleWhy We Hate Each Other – OpEd
This country is more polarized today than it has been at any time in the last half century. That’s the conclusion of pundits on the right and the left. Bill Maherwrites, “Would anyone ride the New...
View ArticleSavage Reservations – OpEd
Because we have a need to understand the world around us – some more than others – most people, myself included, tend to look toGeorge Orwell’s1984(published in 1949) as the right model in terms of...
View ArticleThe Supreme Court Makes The President A Dictator For Life – OpEd
“The relationship between the President and the people he serves has shifted irrevocably. In every use of official power, the President is now a king above the law.”—Justice Sonia Sotomayor dissenting...
View ArticleRobert Reich: The Supreme Court Decides, In Effect, There Will Be No Trump...
The Supreme Court decided, along party lines, that Trump will enjoy immunity in the federal election case in Washington from any allegation in the indictment concerning his “official acts” while...
View ArticleCuba: From Cruise Ships To Warships – OpEd
Six years ago, cruise ships from Miami were dropping off boatloads of U.S. visitors at Havana's port on a daily basis. Since then, Carnival and Royal Caribbean have been replaced with Russian warships...
View ArticleCatholic Bishops In Sudan: ‘Fabric Of Sudanese Society Has Been Torn Apart’
By Jude Atemanke Members of theSudan Catholic Bishops’ Conference(SCBC) have expressed concern about the ongoing conflict in the country, saying that the civil war has caused unimaginable destruction...
View ArticleMarine Corps’ Force Design Is Focused On Pacing Challenge From China
By David Vergun The National Defense Strategy places a primary focus on the need to strengthen U.S. military deterrence against China and defeat it if necessary. The Marine Corps implemented its...
View ArticleUS To Provide Ukraine With $2.3 Billion In New Military Assistance Package
By Joseph Clark Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III previewed a new military assistance package for Ukraine Tuesday as he met with Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov at the Pentagon. The...
View ArticleNew York Judge Postpones Trump Sentencing Until Mid-September
By Ken Bredemeier A New York judge on Tuesday delayed the sentencing of former President Donald Trump in his felony criminal case so that the judge can consider whether a new U.S. Supreme Court ruling...
View ArticleManila: Philippines, China Agree To ‘De-Escalate’ South China Sea Tensions
By Jason Gutierrez Manila and Beijing agreed to “de-escalate tensions” in the South China Sea following atense standofflast month at a disputed shoal, Philippine officials said Tuesday after both...
View ArticleXi Heads To Central Asia Amid Waning Russian Influence
By RFA Mandarin and Uyghar and Alim Seytoff for RFA Uyghur Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Kazakhstan on Tuesday morning for the 24th annual meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization, a...
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