U.S. Official Ends Sentence of Terrorist Who Was Tortured by C.I.A.
Majid Khan, who confessed to war crimes and turned informant in 20
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In South Carolina, Nikki Haley Finds Some Distance from Trump
Nikki Haley, the former United Nations ambassador, used a well-timed endorsement of Representative Nancy Mace to get on the opposite side of the former president. Nikki Haley, South Carolina’s former governor, endorsed Representative Nancy Mace before Donald J. Trump could…
Could Iowa and New Hampshire Lose First Spots in Primary Calendar?
After complaints about disenfranchisement and logistical snafus, the party is reconsidering Iowa and New Hampshire’s coveted spots in the presidential nominating process. The deliberations threaten to upend 50
In Belarus, the other victims of Putin’s war
A roadsign in Vilnius, Lithuania (Photo: Facebook/Vilnius city mayor) A lot has already been written about the torture, the tactics of the KGB (Belarus’s secret police), and protest-related deaths in Minsk and elsewhere since the contested elections in 2020
The West Ignores the Presence of Neo-Nazis in Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin has claimed that he ordered the Russian invasion of Ukraine to “denazify” its government. Western officials, such as former US Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul, have called this pure propaganda, insisting, “There are no Nazis in Ukraine.”…
Over Ukraine, Lumbering Turkish-Made Drones Are an Ominous Sign for Russia
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Theory About U.S.-Funded Bioweapons Labs in Ukraine Is Unfounded
Prominent conservative voices have mischaracterized remarks from American officials to amplify baseless claims promoted by Russian state media. The White House, Pentagon and State Department have all unequivocally denied the claims about biological weapons laboratories in Ukraine. WASHINGTON — Prominent…
The West Ignores the Presence of Neo-Nazis in Ukraine
President Vladimir Putin has claimed that he ordered the Russian invasion of Ukraine to “denazify” its government. Western officials, such as former US Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul, have called this pure propaganda, insisting, “There are no Nazis in Ukraine.”…
CoFoE and transnational lists and democracy [Stakeholder Opinion]
![CoFoE and transnational lists and democracy [Stakeholder Opinion] | INFBusiness.com](https://globalpolitics.info/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/f665a010785411572e30177ff514790e.jpg "European democracy has remained imprisoned in a strictly national logic. Despite the fact that globalisation has eroded the effectiveness of their action, the governments of the member states have repeatedly opted for unilateral approaches to tackle transnational crises, to the detriment of citizens’ rights and interests. In the Europe of the 21st century, therefore, it is necessary to overcome the notion that democracy is an asset enclosed within national borders, and to introduce instead a vision of democratic and participatory processes that crosses existing borders.")
European democracy has remained imprisoned in a strictly national logic. Despite the fact that globalisation has eroded the effectiveness of their action, the governments of the member states have repeatedly opted for unilateral approaches to tackle transnational crises, to the…
CoFoE: citizens ask adapting legislation to digitalisation, future pandemics, and wars
Preparing schools for pandemics and wars, fighting cybercrime and disinformation, and getting society accustomed to digitalisation are some of the approved suggestions from the conference on the future of Europe (CoFoE) meeting at the end of February in Dublin. A…