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Emmanuel Macron

What’s in France’s €100 Billion Stimulus

The big items are tax cuts, job retraining and investments in the green economy.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 5, 2020February 16, 2022
Joe Biden

Biden Outpolls Trump in Swing States

The Republican’s law-and-order strategy isn’t working.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 4, 2020November 24, 2021
Vladimir Putin Angela Merkel

Pressure Mounts on Merkel to Cancel Nord Stream 2

Opposition leaders and Germany’s largest tabloid want to pull the plug on the “Putin pipeline”.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 4, 2020November 10, 2021
Pedro Sánchez

Sánchez Can’t Put Off Catalans Indefinitely

Delaying talks risks disappointing moderates.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 3, 2020November 19, 2021
Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Turkey Lashes Out at Allies in Mediterranean Border Dispute

Cyprus and Greece are backed by America and France.

Nick OttensNick OttensSeptember 2, 2020November 27, 2021
Milo Đukanović

Setback for Montenegro’s Strongman

Milo Đukanović’s party loses power after thirty years.

Igor DordevicIgor DordevicSeptember 2, 2020November 12, 2021
Nairobi Kenya

After November: Can US-Africa Ties Be Rebuilt?

Donald Trump has shown little interest in the continent.

Avatar photoJesse SamasuwoAugust 31, 2020November 19, 2021
Los Angeles California police

Don’t Defund the Police

Pay and train officers better and they will be less violent.

Nick OttensNick OttensAugust 31, 2020January 16, 2023
Donald Trump

Republicans Live in an Alternate Reality

Americans are dying. The economy is in free fall. Deficits are skyrocketing. Blame Democrats!

Nick OttensNick OttensAugust 30, 2020November 27, 2021
The Hague Netherlands

Dutch Extend COVID Aid for Businesses

Government pays half the rent and 90 percent of salaries.

Nick OttensNick OttensAugust 29, 2020October 2, 2021
Chicago Illinois

To Trump, Blue America Is Expandable

Riots and COVID deaths in Democratic cities aren’t the president’s problem.

Nick OttensNick OttensAugust 28, 2020January 16, 2023
Joe Biden

What Biden Would Mean for Russia

Unlike the current president, Biden considers Putin a threat and NATO an asset.

Igor DordevicIgor DordevicAugust 27, 2020November 21, 2021

How Republicans Became the Party of Trump

A look back at the last four years.

Nick OttensNick OttensAugust 26, 2020December 2, 2021
American transport aircraft Germany

Why Germany “Deserves” American Troops

They’re there to keep America, not just Germany, safe.

Nick OttensNick OttensAugust 22, 2020November 13, 2021
Joe Biden

What Biden Wants

For an alleged centrist, the Democrat has surprisingly left-wing plans.

Nick OttensNick OttensAugust 21, 2020December 1, 2021

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