Thursday (April 15th): Draghi: Italy’s Super (?) Mario
Mario Draghi Name? Mario Draghi Westphalian identity? Italian/European Age? 73 Why is he in the news? In February, former head of the ECB, Mario Draghi formed a technocratic government in…
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Mario Draghi Name? Mario Draghi Westphalian identity? Italian/European Age? 73 Why is he in the news? In February, former head of the ECB, Mario Draghi formed a technocratic government in…
Joe Biden Name? Joe Biden Westphalian identity? US American Age? 78 Why is he in the news? US Commander in Chief, Joe Biden, is planning for the US Military to…
Tsai Ing-wen Name? Tsai Ing-wen Westphalian identity? Taiwanese Age? 64 Why is she in the news? The President of Taiwan is in the news because of increased military activity from…
Benjamin Netanyahu Name? Benjamin Netanyahu Westphalian identity? Israeli Age? 71 Why is he in the news? Our friend Bibi is currently hosting US Defense Minister Lloyd Austin and stated publicly…
Janet Yellen Name? Janet Yellen Westphalian identity? US American Age? 74 Why is she in the news? United States secretary of the treasury Janet Yellen proposed a global minimum corporate…
Name? Ursula von der Leyen Westphalian identity? European Age? 62Why is she in the news? President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and Charles Michel, President of the…
Félix Tshisekedi Name? Félix Tshisekedi Westphalian identity? Congolese Age? 57 Why is he in the news? President of the Democratic Republic of Congo Félix Tshisekedi hosted talks for the foreign…
Boris Johnson Name? Boris Johnson Westphalian identity? British Age? 56 Why is he in the news? This time we would like to hold him accountable for his actions, more specifically,…
Hamzah bin Al Hussein Name? Hamzah bin Al Hussein Westphalian identity? Jordanian Age? 41 Why is he in the news? Jordanian King Abdullah II's half brother claims he has been…
Volodymyr Zelensky Name? Volodymyr Zelensky Westphalian identity? Ukrainian Age? 43 Why is he in the news? President of the Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky is currently in hot waters over the situation…