Government
Lack of Work Is Killing Us-Nkoyo Toyo on Japa Madness
“Lack of work is killing us.” Those were the raw words of Nkoyo Toyo, a former lawmaker, and they hit...
What is Keir Starmer’s Digital ID Scheme and How Will It Work?
The upcoming announcement of a compulsory UK-wide digital ID scheme by Sir Keir Starmer is a political gamble that attempts...
What Was the Corruption Case That Sentenced Sarkozy to Jail?
The sentencing of Nicolas Sarkozy, former President of France, to five years in jail for criminal conspiracy makes it an...
Why Would Russia Target Danish Airports with Drones?
The brazen, systematic drone incursions over multiple Danish airports and military sites (including Aalborg, Billund, and the crucial Skrydstrup airbase)...
Can the US Legally Deport People While a Legal Case is Pending?
The U.S. government's deportation of West African migrants with pending legal cases is not merely a hardline approach to immigration—it...
Why Are TV Stations Still Refusing to Air Jimmy Kimmel After His Suspension Was Lifted?
The decision by Sinclair and Nexstar to continue their blackout of Jimmy Kimmel Live! is not a principled stand for...
ICE Agents: America’s Boko Haram
What America is doing through ICE is not deportation anymore, it is kidnapping. When people are secretly put on military...
From Dior Handbags to Courtrooms: Korea Ex-First Lady on Trial
South Korea has seen scandals before, but this one is something new. Kim Keon Hee, the wife of impeached ex-president...
Has The US Supreme Court Gone Rogue?
Something strange is happening in Washington. The U.S. Supreme Court is beginning to look less like a referee of democracy...
Why Are Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger Leaving the International Criminal Court?
The joint withdrawal of Mali, Burkina Faso, and Niger from the International Criminal Court (ICC) is a cynical and transparent...
Why is the US Still the Decisive Power in the Israel-Palestine Conflict?
The wave of European nations, led by Britain and France, recognizing a Palestinian state is a momentous and well-intentioned act....
Is Trump’s ‘America First’ Policy Failing?
The Trump administration’s sudden and forceful declaration of support for Argentina is very much a spectacle. The U.S. Treasury Secretary...
America Turns Its Power Against International Court of Justice
The United States has always sold itself as the world’s defender of justice, but its latest move shows something very...
Is the US Trying to Reoccupy Bagram Air Base Under Trump?
The proposal by Donald Trump to retake Bagram Air Base is a dangerous political fantasy designed to distract from the...
South Sudan: What are the Charges in the Treason Trial Against Riek Machar
The so-called "treason trial" of Riek Machar is a legal proceeding in name only. Stripped of its pretenses, this is...
