Brief #133 – Elections & Politics Policy Brief
by: Arvind Salem
In a dramatic turn of events, Donald Trump selects JD Vance as his vice-presidential candidate, igniting controversy and debate. Vance, known for his memoir “Hillbilly Elegy” and shifting political stances, epitomizes the complex intersection of personal narrative and political ambition in today’s America.
JULY OP ED
by: U.S. Resist News Staff
Although some Democrats would like someone else to be their candidate it does not look like Joe Biden wants to step aside. Maybe this is foolish narcissism on his part, but also maybe he has a good case to make for himself. This is what that case looks like.
Brief #147 – Foreign Policy Brief
by: Yelena Korshunov
In a bold move, Putin’s latest ceasefire proposition demands Ukraine relinquish significant territories and abandon its NATO aspirations, a strategy widely criticized as manipulative and insincere. As global leaders dismiss the plan as propaganda, Ukraine remains resolute in its fight for sovereignty and democratic values.
Brief #145 – Foreign Policy Brief
by: Yelena Korshunov
Imprisoned Russian opposition leader and Pulitzer winner Vladimir Kara-Murza continues to embody resilience and the fight for democracy in the face of severe repression by the Putin regime. As international calls for his release grow louder, his unwavering commitment to freedom and justice serves as a powerful testament to the enduring spirit of dissent in Russia.
Brief #143 – Foreign Policy Brief
by: Yelena Korshunov
Vladimir Kara-Murza, a prominent Russian oppositionist and historian, has been awarded the 2024 Pulitzer Prize for his courageous columns written from prison, where he has been held since 2022 on charges of treason. Despite severe health issues and isolation, Kara-Murza continues to advocate for democracy and expose human rights violations in Vladimir Putin’s Russia.
Brief #141 – Foreign Policy Brief
by: Ibrahim Castro
Discover the seismic shifts and pressing issues shaping our world in this week’s Global News Review. From controversial refugee deals to record-breaking military expenditures, delve into the headlines that demand your attention and understanding.
Brief #140 – Foreign Policy Brief
by: Reilly Fitzgerald
In 2024, Paris is gearing up to host the Olympics. It’s a massive undertaking, blending sports, culture, and politics. Recent months have seen some challenges emerge, including venue concerns, security issues, and citizen reactions to the Games’ impact on daily life beyond just sports. With the games set to kick off at the end of June, preparations are in full swing despite these hurdles.
Brief #136 – Foreign Policy Brief
by: Yelena Korshunov
In the gripping account of Evan Gershkovich’s ordeal, the Wall Street Journal journalist finds himself at the center of a geopolitical standoff as he languishes in a Russian prison on charges of espionage. With international pressure mounting and negotiations underway, his story epitomizes the challenges faced by journalists navigating the complex landscape of modern geopolitics.
Brief #134 – Foreign Policy Brief
by: Arvind Salem
The Moscow concert hall fell victim to a devastating attack, leaving a trail of destruction and loss. Identified as the deadliest terrorist incident in Russia in over a decade, the assault has sparked widespread concern and speculation about the perpetrators and their motives.
OP ED
by: U.S. Resist News
Diving into the complexities of contemporary foreign policy, our latest op-ed offers insightful suggestions for the Democratic Party’s global stance. With a focus on national security and fostering democratic alliances, it advocates for a nuanced approach to international relations in an interconnected world.