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The Epstein Emails: What New Disclosures Reveal About Trump's Knowledge
Three emails. Eight years apart. One recurring theme: Epstein believed Trump knew. The new disclosures challenge Trump’s narrative of distance and ignorance, also exposing the deeper machinery of influence that protected Epstein for decades.
How Christian Is the German CDU? The Syria Debate Reveals a Party's Soul-Searching
A foreign minister's compassion ignited a firestorm within Germany's Christian Democrats, exposing tensions between the party's professed values and its political instincts
America's Food Aid Crisis: Government Shutdown Threatens SNAP
With SNAP benefits halted by the government shutdown, 42 million Americans now face the threat of hunger as families, food banks, and states scramble for solutions.
The 22nd Amendment vs. Trump’s 2028 Temptation
Trump continues to flirt with the idea of a third term, blending political showmanship with constitutional brinkmanship. But beneath the bravado lies a hard legal reality: the 22nd Amendment leaves no room for presidents-for-life.
The Complex Rise of Sanae Takaichi
Japan’s new female prime minister breaks barriers but her far-right stance raises new questions about the country’s future on more accounts than one.
The Capitalist Case for Welfare States
Welfare programs weren't designed to end capitalism—they were created to save it. From Bismarck's 1880s social insurance to Silicon Valley's UBI experiments, the welfare state solves capitalism's demand paradox: maintaining purchasing power when automation concentrates wealth at the top.
Trump’s War on ‘Woke’: How Pete Hegseth’s Speech Signals a Darker Turn
Pete Hegseth’s Quantico address wasn’t just rhetoric — it laid bare Trump’s plan to weaponize the military and government against diversity, equity, and inclusion.
COP30: Why the Upcoming Climate Summit is Critical for Our Planet
With the Paris Agreement a decade old, leaders must address emissions gaps, funding shortfalls, and climate justice to secure a sustainable future.
US Government Shutdown 2025: Causes, Impact, and Recent History
The U.S. federal government entered a shutdown on October 1, 2025, marking deepening partisan divides and uncertainty over federal funding and services.
Who Shapes Palestine's Future? Aid, Oversight, and the Old Western Hand
Donald Trump’s 20-point plan for Gaza promises peace and redevelopment, but questions linger about Palestinian sovereignty, Western oversight, and the real beneficiaries of the proposed “New Gaza.”