US PRESIDENTS

May 11 2025POLITICS

Gaza's Children Pay the Price

The recent conflict in Gaza has taken a heavy toll on civilians, particularly women and children. In a span of just one night, 15 people lost their lives due to Israeli strikes. Among the victims were several children and their parents, who were killed when their tents were hit in the southern city of Khan Younis. The strikes did not stop there. Seven more people wer...

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May 11 2025POLITICS

How Europe's Peace Bid for Ukraine Fizzled Out

The European leaders' trip to Ukraine on May 10th was hyped as a game-changer. The UK's prime minister, Sir Keir Starmer, spoke of a 30-day ceasefire offer from Ukraine. This was a big deal. It was a chance to push Russia towards peace. The idea was to show that Russia still wanted war. It was also a way to get President Donald Trump to put more pressure on Russia. ...

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May 08 2025POLITICS

Energy Shocks and Europe's Political Climate

The impact of energy uncertainty on political stability across Europe has been a hot topic in recent years. We are going to take a look at how energy risk has played a role in the political climate of 35 European countries from 2000 to 2022. This is a critical look at the topic. It's important to note that energy risk does not always mean the same thing. It can r...

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Sep 06 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Political Humor: Wisdom from Legends and Lessons Learned

Politics are a serious business, but that doesn't mean we can't have a little fun with it. Throughout history, some of the greatest political minds and comedy legends have offered their own unique perspectives on the absurdities and ironies of the political world. From Jay Leno's quips about the Secret Service to Dan Quayle's self-deprecating humor, these one-liners ...

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