Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny KIRILL KUDRYAVTSEV/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES Germany’s cooperation with Russia is reckless and malicious. BY JOSUÉ MICHELS • JANUARY 27 Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny returned to Russia on January 17; he was promptly arrested at the Read more…
ISTOCK.COM/4KODIAK BY STEPHEN FLURRY • JANUARY 27 We knew it was coming. And we know more is coming. On January 18, YouTube began its first act of censorship against the Trumpet channel (YouTube.com/user/TheTrumpetDaily) and issued us a “community guidelines strike.” We Read more…
Former Vice President Joe Biden prepares to sign a series of executive orders at the Resolute Desk in the Oval Office just hours after his inauguration on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. CHIP SOMODEVILLA/GETTY IMAGES The world Read more…
BY TYREL SCHLOTE • JANUARY 29 With the world reeling from the financial consequences of a year of lockdowns—growing unemployment, stimulus spending, growing debt—one financial sector is surging: the stock market. Following the market crash in March 2020, when lockdowns began, Read more…
November 9 is the anniversary of two key historic dates we should not forget. BY JOSUÉ MICHELS • NOVEMBER 18 Germany remembered two key events of its recent history on November 9. Both reveal two sides of Germany that have shaped the Read more…
The media have already crowned Joe Biden. They are going to be shocked and disgraced. BY GERALD FLURRY • NOVEMBER 9 This past Friday night, Joe Biden held a big parade and made a victory speech. Saturday, the American news media decided Read more…
The Russian bear is out of hibernation. BY MIHAILO S. ZEKIC • NOVEMBER 17 Armenia and Azerbaijan signed a Russia-brokered agreement on November 9 to stop the conflict revolving around the region of Nagorno-Karabakh. The deal appears to have brought an end Read more…
As America battles to save the flame of its democracy, Hong Kong’s is brazenly being extinguished. BY RUFARO MANYEPA • NOVEMBER 16 China ousted four pro-democracy lawmakers from the Hong Kong legislature on Wednesday, in what was a brazen attack on democracy Read more…
Xi Jinping and 370 of China’s other most powerful leaders have laid out a roadmap for the next five years and beyond. BY JEREMIAH JACQUES • NOVEMBER 6 Chinese paramount leader Xi Jinping and the Chinese Communist Party’s (ccp) highest decision-making body, Read more…
Military intervention in a rebel region might bring Ethiopia to ‘state collapse.’ BY MIHAILO S. ZEKIC AND CALLUM WOOD • NOVEMBER 9 Fears of a civil war continue to grow as the political tension in Ethiopia’s north spills into open conflict. Ethiopian Prime Minister Read more…