Reports of Russian war crimes in Ukraine have sparked outrage worldwide and calls for renewed sanctions on Russia and trials for war crimes for Russia’s leaders. Summary Reports of Russian war crimes and massacres of civilians …
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Hungary’s right-wing populist president Viktor Orban won reelection during a busy weekend of global elections and mass protests in Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Summary The first weekend of April saw two presidential elections in Europe …
Conservative prosecutor Yoon Suk-yeol was narrowly elected President of South Korea as North Korea ramps up ballistic missile testing. Summary South Koreans narrowly elected former prosecutor Yoon Suk-yeol of the conservative People Power Party to lead …
Vladimir Putin deployed troops to rebel-controlled regions of eastern Ukraine Monday. Summary Russian military vehicles rolled into rebel-held territories of Eastern Ukraine Monday. Europe and the United States responded with sanctions as eastern Europe teeters on …
Justin Trudeau invoked Canada’s Emergency Powers Act in a bid to crush the “Freedom Convoy” protests. Summary Prime Minister Justin Trudeau invoked the Emergency Powers Act for the first time in Canadian history. The Emergency Powers …
The Canadian trucker convoy that’s blockaded Ottawa, Canada has spread, blocking a key border crossing and inspiring copycats in Washington, Paris, and Brussels. Summary For two weeks, the “Freedom Convoy” has blockaded the streets of Ottawa, …