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A ‘MAGA Ticket’ Nationalist Bids to Become Romania’s President
George Simion appears well placed to be elected to the role, which is largely ceremonial. But his talk of “uniting” the ...
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Soviet Show Trials: A Grueling History of Repression
In the USSR during Stalin’s regime, show trials were a tool of political repression. The trials were orchestrated events that ...
A Week of Manufactured Trump Victories
In this episode of The David Frum Show, The Atlantic ’s David Frum breaks down what he calls “the week of the four scams”—a ...
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What Is “Lebensraum” and Why Did Hitler Promote It?
The German geographer Friedrich Ratzel first introduced the term Lebensraum in his 1897 book Politische Geographie (Political ...
European Council president says Serbia's leader has vowed to stay on the EU path despite Russia trip
BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — European Council President António Costa on Tuesday criticized Serbia populist president's trip to ...
Knowledge Nugget: All you need to know about the Kurds and Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK) for UPSC Exam
After 40 years, the Kurdish group PKK announced disbandment and an end to the Turkish insurgency. What is the PKK? Who are ...
Lines in the Sand and Sea: Some of the World's Contested Names and Regions
From Trump's flirtation with renaming the Persian Gulf to the reignited conflict in Kashmir, these are some of the territorial disputes around the world.