Category: International Politics & Relations
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Susan Rice’s Insight on Trump-Zelenskyy Talks: What It Means for Ukraine’s Peace Prospects
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Key Takeaways Former President Trump and Ukrainian President Zelenskyy met at the White House to discuss Ukraine’s peace prospects. Senator Susan Rice emphasizes the importance of security assurances and international support for Ukraine’s negotiations. The meeting involved European allies and discussed potential territorial concessions and peace deal proposals. Global leaders…
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What Wars Has Trump Ended? A Closer Look at His Claim of Six Wars in Six Months
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Key Takeaways Donald Trump claims to have ended six wars in six months since returning to office in 2025, highlighting a significant shift in U.S. foreign policy Some ceasefires and conflicts highlighted include agreements between Congo and Rwanda, Armenia and Azerbaijan, and ceasefires involving Israel, Iran, India, and Pakistan Fact-checkers…
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Which Countries Use Mail-In Ballots? A Global Look Amid U.S. Debate
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Key Takeaways Many countries worldwide utilize mail-in ballots or alternative voting methods such as proxy or early voting, beyond the U.S. Mail-in voting has been vital during the COVID-19 pandemic for facilitating safe and accessible elections globally. Countries like France and Sweden allow postal voting or proxy voting, while others…
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Canada’s Move to Recognize Palestine: What It Means for Global Diplomacy and Trade
Estimated reading time: 5 minutes Key Takeaways Canada plans to officially recognize the Palestinian state during the 2025 UN General Assembly, signaling a significant diplomatic shift. The move is contingent upon reforms by the Palestinian Authority, including governance reforms, elections, and disarmament of Hamas. International reactions vary, with some leaders criticizing potential impacts on trade…
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Arab League’s Historic Call for Hamas to Disarm: What It Means for the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes Key Takeaways The Arab League, EU, and multiple countries have jointly condemned Hamas’s October 7 attacks and called for disarmament, marking a historic shift in regional diplomacy. Arab nations signed a declaration urging Hamas to transfer control of Gaza to the Palestinian Authority, supporting the two-state solution. The declaration includes…