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fromMiami Herald
1 week ago

Timeless play 'The Glass Menagerie' shines a light on today's fears and loneliness

A new production of 'The Glass Menagerie' draws parallels between its themes and contemporary societal issues, including loneliness and global politics.
#ukraine
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

Trump and Zelensky's Meeting Ended in Disaster. Now What?

Trump's confrontation with Zelensky raises doubts about U.S. support for Ukraine and the future of global politics.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Europe news

Only Zelenskyy can negotiate for Ukraine, Macron says, as Trump pushes for peace talks at security summit Europe live

Macron warns against any peace deal with Russia that implies Ukrainian capitulation, emphasizing that the Ukrainian president should negotiate.
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
5 months ago

Trump and Zelensky's Meeting Ended in Disaster. Now What?

Trump's confrontation with Zelensky raises doubts about U.S. support for Ukraine and the future of global politics.
#us-ukraine-relations
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago
US politics

US agrees to send defensive' military aid to Ukraine Europe live

US will send additional weapons to Ukraine to aid in its defense against Russia.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

How Trump's foreign policy is reshaping the world order

European leaders reacted quickly to the Trump-Zelenskyy debacle with a defense initiative to bolster EU military capabilities.
The U.S. under Trump is shifting its foreign policy alignment towards Russia, impacting global geopolitical dynamics.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

How Trump's foreign policy is reshaping the world order

European leaders reacted quickly to the Trump-Zelenskyy debacle with a defense initiative to bolster EU military capabilities.
The U.S. under Trump is shifting its foreign policy alignment towards Russia, impacting global geopolitical dynamics.
#trump
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

Trump, the president unraveling US hegemony

Donald Trump's actions are intentionally dismantling America's role in global multilateralism, eroding alliances while prioritizing national interests.
Right-wing politics
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Trump was once seen as an asset to right-wing populists abroad. No more

Trump's second term is causing a backlash among global populists, transitioning the anticipated 'Trump bump' into a 'Trump slump.'
US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
4 months ago

Trump, the president unraveling US hegemony

Donald Trump's actions are intentionally dismantling America's role in global multilateralism, eroding alliances while prioritizing national interests.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Just when the world desperately needs wise elders, its fate is in the hands of old and ruthless patriarchs | David Van Reybrouck

Current global political leadership is dominated by older individuals, posing challenges to younger voices and democratic processes.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

John Major condemns callous' aid cuts and growing national self-interest

John Major criticizes cuts to overseas aid as shortsighted and links the actions of Trump and Xi Jinping as destabilizing to global peace.
World news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Israel's war with Iran is over, but its other war in Gaza grinds on

The global community has largely ignored the humanitarian crisis in Gaza amid the ongoing conflict, deepening despair among its citizens.
#journalism
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

NATO leaders are set to agree a historic defense spending pledge, but the hike won't apply to all

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ground. Your donation allows us to keep sending journalists to speak to both sides of the story.
Europe politics
#g7-summit
World politics
fromtime.com
1 month ago

The History, and Significance, of the 50th G7 Summit

The upcoming G7 Summit is crucial for addressing trade issues and geopolitical tensions as global dynamics shift.
World politics
fromtime.com
1 month ago

The History, and Significance, of the 50th G7 Summit

The upcoming G7 Summit is crucial for addressing trade issues and geopolitical tensions as global dynamics shift.
Retirement
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

The Swiftest Naval Warships Around the Globe: Ranked from Slowest to Fastest

North Korea has successfully repaired its warship after a launch mishap and aims to build two new destroyers by 2026.
Germany politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Germany on tenterhooks for Merz's first official meeting with Trump

Friedrich Merz's meeting with Donald Trump could redefine long-term German-American relations against a backdrop of significant global challenges.
#democracy
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
US Elections

With 72% Of The World Now Living In Autocracies, These Are The Countries Democratic Backsliding The Most

World politics
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Will Human Nature Allow Democracy to Survive?

Democracy's global spread is in decline, with support waning, and authoritarianism gaining ground, indicating that democracy may not be a natural evolution.
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago
US Elections

With 72% Of The World Now Living In Autocracies, These Are The Countries Democratic Backsliding The Most

World politics
fromPsychology Today
3 months ago

Will Human Nature Allow Democracy to Survive?

Democracy's global spread is in decline, with support waning, and authoritarianism gaining ground, indicating that democracy may not be a natural evolution.
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

World faces new danger of economic denial' in climate fight, Cop30 head says

Climate denial is evolving from rejecting scientific facts to opposing the economic restructuring needed to combat climate change.
philosophy
fromAeon
2 months ago

A philosophical view of our ethical obligations to refugees | Aeon Essays

There is a pressing need for a unified ethical response to the global refugee crisis.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 months ago

Military and economic deals in pipeline as UK looks to EU reset

The British government announced on Monday that new agreements had been sealed on defence cooperation, food trade and border checks, signaling a strengthening of ties post-Brexit.
UK news
US politics
fromFast Company
2 months ago

I'm a high schooler who does Model U.N. Trump's America First 'diplomacy' is ruining the experience

Elon Musk's fictional control over the European Space Agency sparked high schoolers to creatively role-play diplomacy at the Model U.N. conference.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

An American has become pope. Will he be the moral leader we desperately need? | Arwa Mahdawi

Despite the excitement surrounding the election of the first American pope, some experts express concern about the implications of an American leading the Vatican, suggesting it could symbolize U.S. dominance.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Xi hails confident' China-Russia ties as Putin welcomes dear friend' to Kremlin

Xi stated, "The continued development and deepening of China-Russia relations is a natural continuation of the longstanding friendship between our peoples," highlighting historical ties and future collaboration.
Russo-Ukrainian War
US Elections
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Trump electoral 'kiss of death' is just more Democrat wishful thinking

The narrative that Trump's influence is causing conservative party failures is oversimplified and dismisses the success of global populist movements.
#pope-francis
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago
Europe news

Pope Francis: funeral of the Pontiff attracts 160,000 as Donald Trump and Micheal Martin among world leaders in the Vatican

UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Who Is Attending Pope Francis' Funeral? Guests Include Prince Williams, Trump and More

Pope Francis' funeral will gather world leaders, reflecting his global influence and challenging history with some attendees.
World news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Francis' Death Silences a Voice for the Voiceless

Pope Francis' death leaves a significant void in advocacy for migrants and human rights amidst a shifting global political landscape.
Europe news
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

Pope Francis: funeral of the Pontiff attracts 160,000 as Donald Trump and Micheal Martin among world leaders in the Vatican

Pope Francis consistently advocated for peace amid global conflicts, emphasizing the destructive nature of war and the need for dialogue.
UK news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Who Is Attending Pope Francis' Funeral? Guests Include Prince Williams, Trump and More

Pope Francis' funeral will gather world leaders, reflecting his global influence and challenging history with some attendees.
World news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Francis' Death Silences a Voice for the Voiceless

Pope Francis' death leaves a significant void in advocacy for migrants and human rights amidst a shifting global political landscape.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump and Francis Had Sharply Different Views, and Sharp Disagreements

Pope Francis and Trump exemplified contrasting leadership styles shaped by differing priorities on immigration and global issues.
France politics
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

250 years after saving America's bacon, French have little taste for what Trump dishes out

Trump's America has left many French citizens feeling sad, wary, and disillusioned about the U.S.-France relationship.
Arts
fromArtforum
3 months ago

Immoral Authority

Western perspectives on Middle Eastern reforms deserve critical engagement amid contrasting global political climates.
Europe politics
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

$895 B vs. $148 M: The Eye-Popping Spread Between NATO's Biggest and Smallest Defense Budgets

NATO members face increased scrutiny regarding their military spending contributions amidst global tensions.
US politics
fromNew York Post
3 months ago

Trump must step up to deliver promised peace through strength

Trump's second term has increased global war risks due to unqualified appointments and politicization of military leadership.
#china
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
US news

China Responds to Trump Tariffs With Defiant Propaganda Clip Comparing Making a Deal to Drinking Poison to Quench Thirst'

fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
US news

China Responds to Trump Tariffs With Defiant Propaganda Clip Comparing Making a Deal to Drinking Poison to Quench Thirst'

US politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
3 months ago

Amnesty International says the Trump effect' is accelerating human rights destruction

The Trump administration's policies have significantly escalated the deterioration of human rights globally.
#donald-trump
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trump has utterly changed the rules of engagement. World leaders must learn this and quickly | Simon Tisdall

The global situation is dire, marked by distrust and moral decay, influenced significantly by Donald Trump's leadership.
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

Welcome to Trumpworld, where the developer-in-chief sees dollar signs in the rubble of Gaza

Trump's press conference with Netanyahu showcased their controversial political alignments amidst significant legal troubles.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 months ago

Trump has utterly changed the rules of engagement. World leaders must learn this and quickly | Simon Tisdall

The global situation is dire, marked by distrust and moral decay, influenced significantly by Donald Trump's leadership.
fromIndependent
3 months ago

David W Higgins: Ireland might not care for Catholic social teaching any more, but Pope Francis showed how far it can move the dial

If his predecessors' impact on global politics is a guide, the next pontiff has huge potential to shape the global debate on issues such as AI and the dignity of work.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Tyrants like Trump always fall and we can already predict how he will be dethroned | Simon Tisdall

Tyrants historically fall, but Trump's unique threats may require exceptional measures for his ousting.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump's Dilemma: A Trade War That Threatens Every Other Negotiation With China

President Trump’s focus on a trade war with China is jeopardizing crucial negotiations on significant issues like Taiwan, fentanyl, and artificial intelligence competition.
US politics
Europe politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Opinion: Who will pick up the global leadership America has abandoned?

The U.S. is retracting its global leadership, leading Europe and China to adapt their roles in international affairs in different ways.
#international-relations
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
France politics

The key global issue is not the clash of north and south: it's who supports international law and who doesn't | Jean-Noel Barrot

fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago
France politics

The key global issue is not the clash of north and south: it's who supports international law and who doesn't | Jean-Noel Barrot

Russo-Ukrainian War
fromThe Washington Post
4 months ago

For Russia, Trump-Putin call marks Moscow's return to the world stage

Putin declines full ceasefire, offers partial truce, indicates Russia's renewed influence in global affairs and U.S.-Russia cooperation on international issues.
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

At Gridiron Dinner, Jokes About Trump, Musk and Russia Abound

The Gridiron Club dinner highlighted political humor and rising stars in the Democratic Party amidst ongoing political tensions, especially concerning Trump and Russia.
Canada news
fromIndependent
4 months ago

Eavan Murray: How new Canadian prime minister and 'Mayo man' Carney was in our corner during dark days after bust

Mark Carney believes his Irish heritage significantly influences his identity and leadership style.
US Elections
fromSlate Magazine
4 months ago

Even Your Hobbies Aren't Safe From Trump's Tariff Chaos

Hobbies are impacted by global politics, particularly through tariffs affecting trade and industry.
The uncertainty from tariff policies creates chaos for small businesses and brings pain to consumers.
US politics
The world is currently experiencing the Age of Vladimir Putin, characterized by his significant influence on global politics and democracies.
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Donald Trump, NATO, And The Market For Kids' Desks - Above the Law

Each generation confronts its own fears; today's fears include active shooter drills in schools and shifting global defense dynamics.
Mental health
fromTruthout
5 months ago

After an Ex-IDF Soldier's Threats, Anti-Palestinian Racism Left Me Unprotected

The author critiques the suppression of discussion surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict in academic settings.
World politics
fromIrish Independent
5 months ago

The Irish Independent's View: Parochial politics have no place while a global crisis plays out

Ireland must engage with US president Donald Trump, despite opposition distractions, to navigate shifting global politics.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

In the global clash between democracy and oligarchy, the US is switching sides | Robert Reich

The balance of power is shifting towards global oligarchies, with the US increasingly aligning itself with Russia and China.
US Elections
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

How COVID Pushed a Generation of Young People to the Right

Recent polling indicates young voters in America and Europe are moving towards far-right political parties, a notable shift from their previous progressive stances.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 months ago

China tops list of countries trying to silence exiled dissidents over past decade, study shows

Transnational repression has surged globally, with 25% of countries recorded engaging in actions against political exiles.
China, Russia, Turkey, and Egypt are the primary perpetrators of transnational repression, with numerous documented cases.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
6 months ago

Polish president talks about Trump's return, security and EU challenges

Poland is focused on leadership in the EU amid geopolitical challenges due to the Ukraine war and shifting alliances following Trump's return.
fromWashington Post
6 months ago

China's Xi addresses economic challenges, threatens Taiwan in New Year speech

Xi Jinping's New Year's address conveys confidence in China's economy despite significant challenges and external threats, particularly regarding Taiwan.
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

UK and EU look to 2025 for reset, but with little room for trade-offs

The UK and EU are moving towards renewed relations amid global instability, emphasizing the need for security and collaborative efforts post-Brexit.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Opinion | Nuclear Weapons Are Not a Fact of Life

"Nuclear weapons are not an inevitable fact of human life. They are not impossible to get rid of, and ordinary people can push for that."
Digital life
fromBig Think
7 months ago

Why does it feel like the world is falling apart?

"We've engineered a volatile world where Starbucks is completely unchanging from year to year, but democracies are collapsing and rivers are drying up."
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
from24/7 Wall St.
7 months ago

Two Countries That Would Love to Overtake the US Military

The strength of a military depends significantly on various factors such as readiness, training, strategy, and budget allocation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Trump's Allies Go Global: Make Argentina Great Again'

The Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) is going global, trying to unite right-wing parties and politicians worldwide by creating a political import-export business.
Digital life
fromThe Nation
7 months ago

The UN Has Generations of Palestinian Blood on Its Hands

The UN plays a catastrophic role in the Palestinian situation, functioning as a tool for global powers' imperial ambitions.
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