Tag: politics
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The Russian mercenary organization has turned the impoverished Central African Republic into a successful center of economic and military influence for Moscow https://english.elpais.com/international/2023-03-23/the-african-laboratory-of-the-wagner-group-diamonds-violence-and-political-alliances.html?utm_source=perplexity more ›
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How the Oculus founder, along with ex-Palantir executives, plans to reinvent national security, starting with Trump’s agenda. https://www.wired.com/story/palmer-luckey-anduril-border-wall/?utm_source=perplexity more ›
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Tommy Robinson tweets an image of soldiers walking into the ocean on D-Day. Britain First’s co-leader produces imagery of Muslim men laughing at sad white girls on public transport. https://newsocialist.org.uk/transmissions/ai-the-new-aesthetics-of-fascism/ more ›
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On January 29, MPs from the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) clustered around 46-year-old party leader Alice Weidel in parliament taking selfies. Weidel, dressed in a white rollneck and navy… more ›
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The project on Contested Histories primarily focuses on controversies over monuments, statues, street names, and other tangible representations of historical legacies. However, the project recognises that contested historical legacies can… more ›
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“Resentment against elites proved to be deeper and more profound than many in both parties had recognized.” — NYT “Many other billionaires and industry titans have thrown their support behind… more ›
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KIGALI, Rwanda — In the summer of 2018, inside a national arena that felt more like a small-college gym, the NBA commissioner shot free throws with the president of Rwanda.… more ›
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For a writer, it’s never a good sign when somebody contacts your agent about a used car. My agent’s name is William Clark, and he’s represented me since 1999, when… more ›
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The fear of a gerontocracy – the dominance of politics by old men – as well as an appreciation of the benefits of geriatric wisdom, both found favour in the… more ›