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U.S. California’s High Living Cost Hits Middle-Class Families Hard, Says Report
A new report reveals that living in the U.S. state of California imposes a hefty “cost-of-living penalty” on…
Ukraine ‘Light Years Away’ From Joining EU, Says Hungarian PM Viktor Orban
Viktor Orban said he and his government would “resist” EU talks scheduled for mid-December on whether to formally…
The Relevance of NATO in the 21st Century
Frankfurt (3/12 – 12) The relatively rapid cohesion of disparate nations, historically competitive or even at war with…
Tajikistan: Attacks on Journalists Remain Unpunished
Attacks on journalists have become a frequent occurrence in Tajikistan in recent years. Why are those responsible for…
Rising US Debt Stokes Calls in Congress for Special Fiscal Commission
The U.S. Congress is facing growing calls to find a way to stem rising budget deficits and debt…
What’s Next for EU Sanctions on Russia?
Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, the EU has applied 11 packages of sanctions against…
The Price of War?
Brussels (3/12) Governments may be doing great while the people suffer. Bombing of the Nordstream 2 pipeline, carrying…
US Court Rolls Back Key Voting Rights Protection
A US court dramatically rolled back key elements of a landmark civil rights act on Monday, blocking individual…
The U.S. Is Falling on the Inclusivity Scale. There’s No Mystery Why.
The Othering and Belonging Institute at the University of California, Berekeley recently released its Inclusiveness Index for 2023. That index, using six…
US Says Russia’s Wagner Providing Air Defense Capability to Hezbollah, Iran
The US said Tuesday that the Russian paramilitary group, Wagner, was preparing to provide air defense capability to…