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Why there will be no peace in Ukraine soon

Peace in Ukraine, but how? Netanyahu says of their conflict – “If the Palestinians lay down their arms, there will be peace. If Israel disarms, there will be no Israel.” It is the same with Russia – if it lays down its arms, there will be peace, if Ukraine lays …

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Progresīvie and Gen Z: A leftward shift for Latvia?

Last December, three Latvian political parties came together to form a new government. The coalition negotiations had dragged on for more than two months. During the elections in October, incumbent Prime Minister Krišjānis Kariņš’s center-right New Unity party came out on top with 19 percent of the vote. Analysts argued …

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Bracing for impact As Russia continues to pummel Ukraine’s power grid, Kyiv plans to move substations to underground bunkers

In October 2022, Russia, hoping to regain the upper hand after Kyiv’s successful counteroffensive in Kharkiv, began systematically shelling energy infrastructure targets throughout Ukraine. The attacks have left millions without power, sometimes for days at a time, and almost five months later, they show no sign of letting up. In …

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Nikki Haley Is Officially Running for President Against Trump

The former South Carolina governor and U.N. ambassador knows a thing or two about small business–after all, her parents were once small-business owners Former South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley announced on Tuesday that she is joining the presidential race, marking her official run against her old boss, former President Donald …

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