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Scholz’s Hot Refusal to send Military Support to Ukraine Divides NATO

  • Post author:Ahaan Rai
  • Post published:30/01/2022
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

In a controversial move, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz refused to send military support to Ukraine.Although contentious, Scholz hopes to maintain Germany’s role as a subtle mediator between Russia and Ukraine.As…

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Bolsonaro’s Cold Reaction Ahead of the 2022 Brazil Elections

  • Post author:Alberto Campos Moya
  • Post published:28/01/2022
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

Bolsonaro seeks to be re-elected despite his loss of popularity and his multiple controversies.Increasing electoral support to the former president Lula da Silva after the lifting of his criminal charges.Bolsonaro's…

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Tokayev’s temperature is cold as he opens fires against ‘terrorist’ protestors.

  • Post author:Rose Boucraut
  • Post published:26/01/2022
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

Tokayev ordered authorities to shoot at protestors.The CSTO, a Russian-led military alliance, intervened.Russia asserts its power in the region.  Source; Business standard Why is Tokayev’s temperature COLD right now? Answer:…

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Who is Muqtada al-Sadr, and why is he hotter than ever after Iraq’s elections?

  • Post author:Covadonga Romero
  • Post published:25/01/2022
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

Last October, Iraq held early parliamentary elections in response to the mass anti-government protests that have gripped the country since 2019. The victory of Muqtada al-Sadr, with 73/329 seats, has…

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Kim Jong Un’s Cold Endeavour to Reignite Nuclear Talks

  • Post author:Ahaan Rai
  • Post published:23/01/2022
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

North Korea’s fourth missile test of 2022 is a cause for concern for the US and its allies.Kim Jong Un has deemed nuclear weapons as pivotal to North Korea’s survival…

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Will Russia’s aggressive maneuvers in Ukraine warm Biden’s chilly NATO leadership?

  • Post author:David Salinger
  • Post published:23/01/2022
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

Biden’s NATO leadership was rocked by tensions between member-states after AUKUS and divisions in the EU The crisis in Ukraine should help Biden re-affirm NATO’s crucial strategic necessity and unity,…

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Red hot Chile peppers: Boric Blazes into La Moneda

  • Post author:Ross Hardy
  • Post published:14/01/2022
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

The 35-year-old leftist will be the youngest Chilean President in history. Increased polarisation and discontent explains Boric’s blazing rise to power.  The new leader presents the potential for progressive, equality…

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Reinstated Hamdok Mild After Losing Sudanese Civilian Support

  • Post author:Michael Duffy
  • Post published:16/12/2021
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok, reinstated after signing a deal with militaryAssigned to create a ‘technocratic’ government without former allies, the FFC. Expected to lead the country to democratic elections, whilst under…

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Petkov blazingly rises to power by fighting corruption in Bulgaria

  • Post author:Sofia Pantoula
  • Post published:13/12/2021
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

He won the Bulgarian parliamentary elections promising to tackle corruptionThe political stalemate is about to end after long term Prime Minister BorsiovA broad coalition deal has brought together parties with…

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Lukashenko mild amidst migrant crisis between Belarus and the EU

  • Post author:Aleksandra Smajevic
  • Post published:26/11/2021
  • Post category:HOT or NOT

President Lukashenko is facing a fifth round of sanctions from the EU  However, his phone calls with Chancellor Merkel were the first contact between Lukashenko and a Western leader after…

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