Tuesday (September 20th): Kirchner’s brush with death
Presidency of the Nation of Argentina (cropped) / CC BY 2.0 Name? Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Westphalian identity? Argentinian Age? 69 Why is she in the news? Earlier this month,…
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Presidency of the Nation of Argentina (cropped) / CC BY 2.0 Name? Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Westphalian identity? Argentinian Age? 69 Why is she in the news? Earlier this month,…
Mikhail Palinchak / Official Website of the President of Ukraine CC Attribution License Name? Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Westphalian identity? Turkish Age? 68 Why is he in the news? Turkish President…
© Raimond Spekking / CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons) Name? Nikol Pashinyan Westphalian identity? Armenian Age? 47 Why is he in the news? Armenian Prime Minister Pashinyan and his…
Robert Menendez (D-New Jersey). Copyright by World Economic Forum / Benedikt von Loebell Name? Bob Menendez Westphalian identity? US American Age? 68 Why is he in the news? Robert Menendez…
ITU Pictures (cropped) / CC license Name? Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus Westphalian identity? Ethiopian Age? 57 Why is he in the news? Director-General of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Tedros Adhanom…
Name? William Ruto Conleth Brady / IAEA / CC license (cropped) Westphalian identity? Kenyan Age? 55 Why is he in the news? Today William Ruto was sworn in as the…
Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) Name? Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) Westphalian identity? Mexican Age? 68 Why is he in the news? The Mexican senate passed a bill presented by…
Queen Elizabeth II Name? Queen Elizabeth II Westphalian identity? British Age? 96† Why is she in the news? Last night British Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96…
President Manasseh Sogavare (cropped) / 總統府 Name? Manasseh Sogavare Westphalian identity? Solomon Islander Age? 67 Why is he in the news? Recently, Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare of the Solomon Islands…
Tsai Ing-Wen / Flikr Name? Tsai Ing-wen Westphalian identity? Taiwanese Age? 66 Why is she in the news? Ever since US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi visited Taipei, President Tsai has…