Syria at a Crossroads: The Deposing of Bashar al-Assad and the Vision for a Free Future

For over a decade, Syria has been a battleground for competing interests, both domestic and foreign, with its people bearing the brunt of immense suffering. Bashar al-Assad, once seen by supporters as a stabilizing force, has now been deposed after years of civil war, economic collapse, and unrelenting pressure from inside and outside the country.… Continue reading Syria at a Crossroads: The Deposing of Bashar al-Assad and the Vision for a Free Future

Trump triumphs in 2024 election: implications for America and the world

In a stunning political comeback, Donald Trump secured victory over Kamala Harris in the 2024 U.S. presidential election. This unexpected turn of events marks a significant shift in the American political landscape, with profound implications for domestic policies and international relations. Election Results and Immediate Reactions Donald Trump’s victory has sent shockwaves throughout the nation,… Continue reading Trump triumphs in 2024 election: implications for America and the world

The recent Georgian elections: protests, vote-rigging claims and implications for European politics

he recent elections in Georgia have stirred considerable unrest and debate, casting a long shadow over the nation’s democratic integrity. Amidst allegations of vote-rigging, widespread protests erupted, reflecting a populace increasingly disillusioned with its political leadership. The events unfolding in Georgia resonate beyond its borders, prompting reactions from European leaders, including Hungary’s Prime Minister Viktor… Continue reading The recent Georgian elections: protests, vote-rigging claims and implications for European politics

The escalating conflict in Lebanon: current events and potential repercussions

The situation in Lebanon has reached a critical juncture as ongoing military actions between Israel and Hezbollah have intensified, leading to significant humanitarian crises and geopolitical ramifications. This article explores the current events unfolding in Lebanon, the humanitarian impact, and the potential repercussions for the region and beyond. Current Events Intensified Military Actions In recent… Continue reading The escalating conflict in Lebanon: current events and potential repercussions

Sudan’s 2024 humanitarian crisis: a nation on the brink

In 2024, Sudan finds itself in the midst of one of the worst humanitarian crises in modern history. Since the eruption of civil war in April 2023 between the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the nation has spiralled into political chaos, extreme violence, and humanitarian devastation. The conflict, originally… Continue reading Sudan’s 2024 humanitarian crisis: a nation on the brink

Tragedy strikes Kolkata as trainee doctor’s rape and murder sparks nationwide outrage

In what is being described as one of the most harrowing crimes in recent memory, the rape and murder of a young trainee doctor at R. G. Kar Medical College has left the city of Kolkata, and indeed the entire nation, reeling. The brutal incident, which occurred on the night of August 9, 2024, has… Continue reading Tragedy strikes Kolkata as trainee doctor’s rape and murder sparks nationwide outrage

The 2025 tariff war: America’s trade battles and the global ripple effect

In 2025, the world finds itself in the midst of an intense new round of tariff wars, with the United States at the center. These trade battles, marked by sweeping tariffs on goods from China, the European Union, and other key partners, are already reshaping global commerce and daily life for millions of people. The… Continue reading The 2025 tariff war: America’s trade battles and the global ripple effect

Venezuela’s contentious election stirs hope and fear for the nation’s future

Ernest C Withers, I Am a Man: Sanitation Workers Strike, Memphis, Tennessee, March 28th 1968, 1968. Silver gelatin print © Dr. Ernest C. Withers, Sr. Courtesy of the Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division / Withers Family Trust

In the midst of a polarised and tense political landscape, Venezuela has once again become a focal point for international observers as its recent elections unfolded with high stakes and fervent expectations. The preliminary outcomes, though not yet fully confirmed, have already set the stage for significant political, social, and economic repercussions in the country.… Continue reading Venezuela’s contentious election stirs hope and fear for the nation’s future

The Structure and Function of the US Congress: A Comprehensive Overview

The United States Congress, the legislative arm of the federal government, is a bicameral body composed of two chambers: the Senate and the House of Representatives. This dual-chamber system, established by the Constitution, balances the representation of states and the populace, ensuring a robust and thorough legislative process. Each chamber has distinct roles, responsibilities, and… Continue reading The Structure and Function of the US Congress: A Comprehensive Overview

The Evolution of the Republican and Democratic Parties in the U.S.

The political landscape of the United States has undergone significant transformations since Barack Obama assumed the presidency in 2009. Both the Republican and Democratic parties have evolved in response to changing demographics, economic conditions, and cultural shifts. This article explores the evolution of these two major political parties from the Obama era to the present,… Continue reading The Evolution of the Republican and Democratic Parties in the U.S.