Since leaving government at the end of the Obama administration, former Deputy National Security Adviser Ben Rhodes has spent the last four years calling for “Ben Rhodes is worried about Joe Biden’s climate change and China policies”
Month: April 2022
“Dying by blood or by hunger”: The war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, explained
The bodies of the two brothers were left for more than a day. Their families knew they were there, but the soldiers wouldn’t let them ““Dying by blood or by hunger”: The war in Ethiopia’s Tigray region, explained”
Why Biden’s statement recognizing the Armenian genocide is a big deal
President Joe Biden became the first US president to formally refer to atrocities committed against Armenians as a “genocide” on Saturday, 106 years after the “Why Biden’s statement recognizing the Armenian genocide is a big deal”
Israel’s Iron Dome, explained by an expert
By now, you’ve probably seen the videos: dark skies, illuminated by exploding balls of light, like alien spaceships doing battle or a terrifying fireworks display, “Israel’s Iron Dome, explained by an expert”
The US should give away its vaccine doses. Now.
The contrast is growing more galling by the day. In the US, more than half of adults have received at least one vaccine dose, Covid-19 “The US should give away its vaccine doses. Now.”
The political crisis in Tunisia, explained by an expert
Tunisia’s president has pushed the country’s fledgling democracy into crisis. Over the weekend, President Kais Saied fired the country’s prime minister and suspended Parliament in “The political crisis in Tunisia, explained by an expert”
The biggest threat to democracy isn’t coming from China. It’s coming from within.
One of the emerging tenets of the Biden presidency is that the United States and China are locked in ideological conflict over the fate of “The biggest threat to democracy isn’t coming from China. It’s coming from within.”
Biden’s immigration policy is hampering Haiti’s recovery from back-to-back crises
Already grappling with coronavirus, a political crisis stemming from President Jovenel Moïse’s assassination last month and resulting gang violence, Haiti was hit with a two-punch “Biden’s immigration policy is hampering Haiti’s recovery from back-to-back crises”
Barcelona's Ter Stegen snubs Messi in best XI of team-mates across his career
The Argentina icon was not among the seven Barcelona figures included in the shot-stopper's list Marc-Andre ter Stegen has named his dream XI of current “Barcelona's Ter Stegen snubs Messi in best XI of team-mates across his career”
Controversial Chelsea '12 men' tweet sees Newcastle midfielder Hayden hit with FA charge
The 27-year-old vented his frustration online after a narrow defeat to the west London outfit earlier in March Newcastle midfielder Isaac Hayden has been charged “Controversial Chelsea '12 men' tweet sees Newcastle midfielder Hayden hit with FA charge”