Author: Sarah McFadden

Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) Name? Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) Westphalian identity? Mexican Age? 67 Why is he in the news? Pictures and memes of a swirling ‘eye of…

Xi Jinping Name? Xi Jinping Westphalian identity? Chinese Age? 68 Why is he in the news? On the 100 year celebration of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Xi made very…

Abiy Ahmed Name? Abiy Ahmed Westphalian identity? Ethiopian Age? 44 Why is he in the news? The Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) retook the capital of the Tigray region, Mekelle,…

Jimmy Lai Name? Jimmy Lai Westphalian identity? Hong Konger (Born in China and UK citizenship, you chose) Age? 72 Why is he in the news? Jimmy Lai, the entrepreneur and…

General Min Aung Hliang Name? Min Aung Hliang Westphalian identity? Burmese Age? 64 Why is he in the news? General Hliang is expected to attend the Moscow Conference on International…

Rogelio Mayta Name? Rogelio Mayta Westphalian identity? Bolivian Age? 49 Why is he in the news? As Foreign Minister of Bolivia, Mayta will sit (virtually) alongside other politicians and health…

Abiy Ahmed Name? Abiy Ahmed Westphalian identity? Ethiopian Age? 44 Why is he in the news? Prime Minister Ahmed has rejected the Arab League’s resolution of calling on the UN…

Vladimir Putin Name? Vladimir Putin Westphalian identity? Russian Age? 68 Why is he in the news? Ahead of Putin's meeting with President Biden, a Russian court designated Navalny’s political movement…

António Guterres Name? António Guterres Westphalian identity? Portuguese Age? 72 Why is he in the news? The UN Secretary-General has officially been recommended to take on a second term, making…

Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno Name? Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno Westphalian identity? Chadian Age? 37 Why is he in the news? Mahamat is currently the de facto interim President of Chad…