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Author: Ross Hardy

This author has written 27 articles

Monday (July 11th): Bye Bye Gotabaya 

  • Post author:Ross Hardy
  • Post published:11/07/2022
  • Post category:DAILY

President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Name? Gotabaya Rajapaksa  Westphalian identity? Sri Lankan  Age? 73  Why is he in the news? Protesters stormed the presidential palace in Sri Lanka, demanding President Gotabaya Rajapaksa…

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Tuesday (June 28th): Scholz’ Summit 

  • Post author:Ross Hardy
  • Post published:28/06/2022
  • Post category:DAILY

Olaf Scholz - Former Chancellor of Germany Name? Olaf Scholz  Westphalian identity? German  Age? 64 Why is he in the news? The 48th G7 Summit wrapped up today and its…

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Thursday (June 23rd): Macron’s Vote of No Confidence 

  • Post author:Ross Hardy
  • Post published:23/06/2022
  • Post category:DAILY

Emmanuel Macron – President of the French Republic Name? Emmanuel Macron  Westphalian identity? French  Age? 44 Why is he in the news? Following a polarising round of legislative elections,  President…

Continue ReadingThursday (June 23rd): Macron’s Vote of No Confidence 

Thursday (June 16th): Johnson Breaks International Law! 

  • Post author:Ross Hardy
  • Post published:16/06/2022
  • Post category:DAILY

Boris Johnson - Former Prime Minister of the UK Name? Boris Johnson  Westphalian identity? British  Age? 57  Why is he in the news? British PM Boris Johnson is in the…

Continue ReadingThursday (June 16th): Johnson Breaks International Law! 

Monday (June 6th): Johnson’s Vote of No Confidence

  • Post author:Ross Hardy
  • Post published:06/06/2022
  • Post category:DAILY

Boris Johnson - Former Prime Minister of the UK Name? Boris Johnson  Westphalian identity? British  Age? 57  Why is he in the news? British PM Boris Johnson is once again…

Continue ReadingMonday (June 6th): Johnson’s Vote of No Confidence

Supply and Demand: President Tebboune Hot as Europe Looks for Gas

  • Post author:Ross Hardy
  • Post published:04/06/2022
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

European countries are looking to Algeria as a viable gas supplier. The increased interest comes as a result of the Russian invasion but is not without limitations. Developments in Mediterranean…

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Friday (June 3rd): The Queen goes Platinum!

  • Post author:Ross Hardy
  • Post published:03/06/2022
  • Post category:DAILY

Queen Elizabeth II Name? Queen Elizabeth II  Westphalian identity? The epitome of British  Age? Eternal (96) Why is she in the news? This week the Queen celebrates her Platinum Jubilee:…

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President Gotabaya Rajapaksa Freezing as Protests Escalate in Sri Lanka

  • Post author:Ross Hardy
  • Post published:20/04/2022
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

The Sri Lankan President is facing increased pressure to resign as economic crisis deepens.  The crisis is brought on by Gotabaya’s failing government and exacerbated by global affairs.  The results…

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Juan Guaidó Freezing as US-Venezuela Relations Warm Up

  • Post author:Ross Hardy
  • Post published:28/03/2022
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

The self-declared Venezuelan Interim President is facing challenges on several fronts. U.S.-Venezuela relations that hint at renewed diplomacy push Guaidó to one side.  International developments once again demonstrate U.S. authority…

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Current Affairs: Abiy Ahmed and Kenyatta’s Camaraderie as Electricity Deal is Expedited

  • Post author:Ross Hardy
  • Post published:14/03/2022
  • Post category:PEACE/WAR/WAR AND PEACE

The two leaders are getting closer by finalising the agreement on electrical exportation. The decision highlights the significance of the Abiy’s GERD project that has been in development since 2012.…

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