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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Virtual Trump Returns to Davos

President Trump is back at the World Economic Forum in Davos, but this time he's joining virtually. Just days after returning to the White House, Trump is set to address an international audience. The annual event, known for gathering global leaders, tech experts, and business bigwigs, is also featu

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Why Europe Needs to Spend More on Defense

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg once had a different view on defense spending. As the former Dutch prime minister, Mark Rutte, he often failed to meet NATO's 2% GDP defense spending target. But now, heading the world's most powerful military alliance, he has changed his mind. He credits form

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Russian Official Warns of Close Call in Nuclear War with NATO

A close associate of Russian President Vladimir Putin recently claimed that a nuclear exchange with NATO nearly happened during President Joe Biden's term. This drama unfolded in the tense backdrop of the ongoing Russian-Ukraine conflict. NATO and Russia hold about 90% of the world's nuclear weapons

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Jan 23 2025POLITICS

Russia's Ambitions: A Propagandist's Bold Plan

Imagine if a Russian official suggested that they need a land corridor through countries that are part of NATO. That's exactly what happened recently, when a close ally of President Putin made such a bold claim. Anton Gerashchenko, an advisor to Ukraine's Internal Affairs Minister, shared a clip whe

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Women Join Ukraine's Foreign Legion in Poland

Ukrainian women living abroad are now allowed to join Poland's Ukraine Legion, a big shift in the war effort. This legion, based in Poland, has started accepting women for the first time. They'll focus on medical and communication roles. This comes as Ukraine faces a shortage of troops. Women have

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

NATO Eyes Russian Borders with Intense Surveillance

NATO members, including the U. S. , U. K. , France, and Sweden, ramped up surveillance near Russia's borders on Tuesday. This heightened activity comes amid worries about Russia's suspicious actions, like cutting undersea cables and moving shadowy oil tankers. But this isn't new; NATO has been keepi

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Jan 22 2025POLITICS

Russia's Airstrikes Target Kyiv During U. K. PM's Visit

Imagine a world leader visiting a war zone. That's exactly what happened when the U. K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto stepped into Kyiv on Thursday. To add to the tension, Russia chose that same day to launch air strikes on Ukraine's capital. This wasn't a o

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Jan 16 2025POLITICS

Pete Hegseth: Is He the Right Choice for Secretary of Defense?

Imagine this: the head of NATO says the West isn't ready for future challenges. Experts warn that we might face multiple wars at once, and China's military power is growing fast. Now, you'd think the Senate would ask tough questions about these issues during hearings for the next Secretary of Defens

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Jan 14 2025POLITICS

Protecting the Unseen: NATO's New Mission in the Baltic

Imagine the Baltic Sea, a place where many don't realize that the lifelines of our digital world - undersea cables - lie hidden. NATO has just launched a new mission to protect these vital cables. This isn't just about internet traffic, but also $10 trillion in daily financial transactions. The miss

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Jan 13 2025SPORTS

The UFC Fighter Who Speaks His Mind

Renato Moicano isn't your typical UFC fighter. He's known for his powerful punches, but he's also famous for his words. This Brazilian lightweight often shares his thoughts on politics and economics after fights. Moicano loves the writings of Ludwig von Mises and believes in freedom of speech. His u

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