This Blog consists of daily (well weekdays) updates about the individual of the day in IR news. Written by the editors of our newsletter the Westphalian.
Donald J. Trump - President of the United States of America Name? Donald Trump Westphalian identity? United States American Name? Donald Trump Westphalian identity? United States American Age? 73 Why…
Dominic Cummings - Former Chief Adviser to the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom Name? Dominic Cummings Westphalian identity? British Age? 48 Why is he in the news? Cummings has…
Mike Pompeo - Former United States Secretary of State Name? Mike Pompeo Westphalian identity? United States American Age? 56 Why is he in the news? While it’s US President Donald…
Eliot Engel - Former United States Representative Name? Eliot Engel Westphalian identity? United States American Age? 73 Why is he in the news? Engel is the chairman of the Foreign…
Xi Jinping - President of the People's Republic of China Name? Xi Jinping Westphalian identity? Chinese Age? 66 Why is he in the news? This week, we’re focusing on two…
Ursula von der Leyen – President of the European CommissionCC BY 4.0 Etienne Ansotte, © European Union, 2021 Adapted Name? Ursula von der Leyen Westphalian identity? European (self-proclaimed) Age? 61…
Ashok Gehlot - Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan Name? Ashok Gehlot Westphalian identity? Indian Age? 69 Why is he in the news? He is the Chief Minister of Indian State…
Khalīfa Belqāsim Haftar al-Ferjānī - Commander of the Libyan National Army (LNA) Name? Khalifa Haftar Westphalian identity? Libyan Age? 76 Why is he in the news? Two weeks ago, one…
Hassan Rouhani - Former President of IranCC BY 4.0 Hamed Malekpour Adapted Name? Hassan Rouhani Westphalian identity? Iranian Age? 71 Why is he in the news? Iranian oil tankers carrying…
Naftali Bennett- Former Prime Minister of Israel Name? Naftali Bennett Westphalian identity? Israeli Age? 48 Why is he in the news? Israel and Iran have been exchanging cyber attacks in…