Friday (June 12th): This time we will Brexit for sure!
Maroš Šefčovič Name? Maroš Šefčovič Westphalian identity? Slovak Age? 53 Why is he in the news? After the final round of Brexit negotiations this month, he came out and said…
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Thursday (June 11th): A pandemic, a dam and a Speaker of the House walk into a bar…
Name? Abiy Ahmed Westphalian identity? Ethiopian Age? 43 Why is he in the news? Prime Minister Ahmed recently received an extra year in office as elections set for August were…
Wednesday (June 10th): Proxy wars don’t stop for pandemics & protests
Mevlut Cavusoglu Name? Mevlut Cavusoglu Westphalian identity? Turkish Age? 52 Why is he in the news? Cavusoglu, as Turkish foreign minister, dismissed Egypt’s proposal for a ceasefire in Libya as…
Tuesday (June 9th): Hopes for better relations blown away!
Lee Min-bok Name? Lee Min-bok Westphalian identity? North Korean Age? 63 Why is he in the news? Because of him, Kim Jong-un decided to cut all communication channels to South…
Monday (June 8th): A Chance for Kosovo?
Avdullah Hoti - Former Prime Minister of Kosovo Name? Avdullah Hoti Westphalian identity? 44 Age? Kosovar Why is he in the news? Five days ago, the KosovanParliament voted for Hoti…
Saturday (June 6th): Local Sentiments vs. Global Business — A 21st century dilemma
Miles Bwalya Sampa - President of the Patriotic Front Name? Miles Sampa Westphalian identity? Zambian Age? 49 Why is he in the news? Several weeks ago it was discovered in…
Friday (June 5th): Three year blockade still going strong!
Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani - Emir of Qatar Name? Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani Westphalian identity? Qatari Age? 40 Why is he in the news? Today marks 3 years since…
Thursday (June 4th): To terminate or not to terminate? That is the question…
Rodrigo Roa Duterte - Former President of The Philippines Name? Rodrigo Duterte Westphalian identity? Filipino Age? 75 Why is he in the news? The Filipino president has decided not to…
Wednesday (June 3rd): More immigrants? But we left the EU?
Boris Johnson - Former Prime Minister of the UK Name? Boris Johnson Westphalian identity? British Age? 55 Why is he in the news? The U.K. Prime Minister announced today that…
Tuesday (June 2nd): Refugees or resources? A Corona dilemma
Anwar bin Ibrahim - Prime Minister of Malaysia Name? Anwar Ibrahim Westphalian identity? Malaysian Age? 72 Why is he in the news? “As we guard our borders, we cannot let…
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