Kamala Harris humiliated: Texas evangelists criticized for calling VP a racist trope
Feb 09, 2021 05:26 am UTC| Politics
While Vice President Kamala Harris made many firsts since her election, she has also encountered a lot of racist remarks. Pastors from Texas were under fire for that same reason as they referred to the Vice President with...
Myanmar coup: how the military has held onto power for 60 years
Feb 08, 2021 13:15 pm UTC| Politics
The military once again hold the reins of power in Myanmar. Citing constitutional provisions that give the military control in national emergencies, army officers detained government leaders in the early hours of February...
Belarus protests: why people have been taking to the streets – new data
Feb 08, 2021 12:51 pm UTC| Insights & Views Politics
Since the presidential elections in Belarus in August 2020, hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the street to oppose Alexander Lukashenkos regime. According to official figures, the longstanding president won the...
Why disputes between Congress and the White House so often end up in court
Feb 08, 2021 12:45 pm UTC| Politics Law
When the executive and legislative branches of the U.S. government dont agree, especially on thorny, politically charged issues such as reproductive rights and immigration policy, they often seek ways to advance their...
Anointing the nation: how Joe Biden's Catholic faith permeated his inaugural address
Feb 08, 2021 12:40 pm UTC| Politics
According to Valerie Biden Owens sister, best friend, and former political consultant to Joe Biden her brother will restore the soul of America. In an interview reported by the Washington Post, she develops this...
Joe Biden foreign policy: POTUS says China should expect competition from US
Feb 08, 2021 09:25 am UTC| Politics
Joe Biden has already shown a sharp contrast to Donald Trump in terms of engaging with US allies and other world leaders. When it came to China, Biden said during an interview over the weekend that Beijing should expect...
Kamala Harris exercises Senate tiebreaker powers for COVID-19 relief
Feb 08, 2021 08:28 am UTC| Politics
With an evenly divided Senate, Vice President Kamala Harris gives the Democratic party the majority through her tie-breaking votes. Last week, Harris exercised her tie-breaking powers in the Senate with the COVID-19 relief...