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Next year in early June the people of the European Union will head to the polls to decide who will represent their country in Brussels. The elections take place over 3 days throughout the continent, in total 720 people are to be elected (15 more seats then in 2019). 361
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Cabinet Reshuffle in Britain Rishi Sunak shakes things up with a cabinet reshuffle, perhaps to try and mask the sacking of Suella Braverman. The controversial, to say the least, Home secretary is out of a job, a loss to the right-wing part of the Conservatives. Her replacement is the former
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After 3 years out of the White House and close to 100 criminal charges, former President Donald J. Trump is holding his own in the polls against sitting President Joe Biden. Mr Trump leads with 2% in FiveThirtyEight, however, crucially Mr Biden is losing in nearly all of the last
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Hero or Hindrance to Progress? Joe Manchin’s Departure From Capitol Hill After well over a decade in the Senate, Mr Manchin has decided to end his extraordinary political career in the Senate. A Democrat in deep Republican territory having been both the governor and Senator of West Virginia (a
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How the AC changed our politics and impacts the world. Take a moment to think about how a simple invention can transform the world as we know it. Enter air conditioning, a technology that goes beyond just cooling our spaces — it has rewritten the narratives of cities and politics in
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Blast from the Corbyn Past: Division within the Labour party Shine through UK Labour Party leader Keir Stamer has been asked to resign by the Labour leaders of two councils, as the people calling for his resignation don’t hold much sway or power within the party nothing is likely
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Founded over 2 years ago: Alba has garnered two MPs through defections from the SNP, created a footing in Holyrood (Scotland’s parliament) through Ash Regan (former SNP leader candidate) and is led by high-profile Alex Salmond former First Minister, former leader of the SNP and leader of the Yes
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Changing Dynamics – A New House Speaker After weeks of turmoil and chaos a divided Republican party consolidates around a candidate for the speakership – Mike Johnson. The political vacuum created by the ousting of Kevin McCarthy has led to the rise of a small unknown conservative from the State of Louisiana
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Polish election After nearly a decade of power they are out – Poland’s controversial far-right party Law and Justice bid for a remarkable third term failed. Despite PiS (the Polish acronym for Law and Justice) garnering the most votes in the election they didn’t reach a majority in the
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In the late spring months and early summer of 2017, France made history, breaking decades of precedence of socialist (PS) and liberal-conservative (what’s now Les Républicains) presidents. Emmanuel Macron the election winner proclaimed a new page in French history stating “I want it to be a page of hope
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Hamas attack on Israel October 7 marked a change in the Middle East, Hamas or the Islamic resistance movement launched a large attack on the State of Israel. Surprising the Israelis by shooting thousands of rockets into Israel, this was followed by an unprecedented land invasion reaching far into Israel’
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On the fifteenth of October this year Poland will head to the polls to decide what course the country will steer for the coming four years. With the ruling Law and Justice (PiS; the polish acronym for Law and Justice) a right-wing, populist and socially conservative party having ruled since