Monday (November 15th): COP26: Don’t blame India!
Name? Bhupender Yadav Bhupender Yadav - Indian Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Westphalian identity? Indian Age? 52 Why is he in the news? As the COP 26 Summit…
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Friday (November 12th): Hasina Wajed’s long list of problems
Name? Hasina Wajed Sheik Hasina - Prime Minister of Bangladesh Westphalian identity? Bangladeshi Age? 74 Why is he in the news? At least 7 people were killed in regional elections…
Thursday (November 11th): Xi’s rewriting, and revisiting, history
Name? Xi Jinping Xi Jinping - President of the People's Republic of China Westphalian identity? Chinese Age? 68 Why is he in the news? At home, Xi is set to…
Wednesday (November 10th): Morocco’s Bourita on Western Sahara
Name? Nasser Bourita Nasser Bourita - Moroccan Minister of Foreign Affairs, African Cooperation, and Moroccan Expatriates Westphalian identity? Moroccan Age? 52 Why is he in the news? Nasser Bourita, foreign…
Tuesday (November 9th): Lukashenko Weaponising Migrants
Name? Aleksander Lukashenko Aljaksandr Lukašėnka - President of Belarus Westphalian identity? Belarusian Age? 67 Why is he in the news? With a new migrant influx in Europe, Aleksander Lukashenko has…
Monday (November 8th): Ortega Kills It at the Urns
Name? Daniel Ortega José Daniel Ortega Saavedra - President of Nicaragua Westphalian identity? Nicaraguan Age? 75 Why is he in the news? José Daniel Ortega, President of Nicaragua and leader…
Friday (November 5th): South Korean Soft Power: Hallyu
Name? Moon Jae-in Moon Jae-In - President of South Korea Westphalian identity? South Korean Age? 68 Why is he in the news? Well, he is not directly in the news,…
Thursday (November 4th): Rishi Sunak Opens Britain’s Purse at Cop26
Name? Rishi Sunak Rishi Sunak - Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Westphalian identity? British Age? 41 Why is he in the news? The British Chancellor of Treasury, Rishi Sunak,…
Wednesday (November 3rd): Abiy Calls for State of Emergency
Abiy Ahmed Ali- Minister of the Federal Republic of Ethiopia Name? Abiy Ahmed Westphalian identity? Ethiopian Age? 45 Why is he in the news? Abiy Ahmed, Prime Minister of Ethiopia,…
Tuesday (November 2nd): Lebanon’s Latest Crisis
Name? George Kurdahi George Fouad Kordahi - CC BY 2.0 Ahmed Zayer Westphalian identity? Lebanese Age? 71 Why is he in the news? Lebanon’s Information Minister, Kurdahi, recently came under…
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