U.S. Leaders React to Queen’s Passing
President Biden led national political leaders in expressing condolences after the death of Queen Elizabeth II. The White House’s official…
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Queen Elizabeth II’s Death Sparks Debate About Her Legacy
On Thursday, September 8 Queen Elizabeth II died at age 96. Her seventy years on the throne marks the longest…
Major Challenges Confront Incoming UK Prime Minister
The UK has a new prime minister in Liz Truss after Boris Johnson resigned. The former prime minister was forced…
Pakistan’s Parliament Elects New Prime Minister
The Pakistani parliament recently elected Shehbaz Sharif as Prime Minister. What precipitated the election of a new leader was the…
Right-Wing Hungarian Party Further Consolidates Power
Voters in Hungary recently participated in elections which saw the ruling right-wing Fidesz party further consolidate power. Led by Viktor…
Conservative Candidate Wins South Korean Presidential Election
Voters in South Korea recently elected Yoon Suk-yeol as president. The election represented the closest in the country’s history with…
Civil War in Yemen: Humanitarian Concerns, the Path to Peace, and Ramifications of Ongoing War
As the worlds attention remains fixated on Ukraine, there is another equally disturbing humanitarian crisis currently unfolding in Yemen. Recently,…
The Russian Invasion of Ukraine: Humanitarian Concerns and International Community Reactions
After weeks of denying a possible invasion of Ukraine, on Thursday, February 24th 2022, Russia invaded. The Russian incursion remains…