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22 Killed in Shelling of Hospital in Northwest Syria — Syrian Democratic Forces Blamed
At least 22 civilians killed and 45 wounded in shelling of hospital in Afrin in northwest Syria. Local sources blame Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces.
Iran Approves Emergency Use of Domestically-Produced Coronavirus Vaccine
Iran's officials say they approve emergency use of domestically-produced Coronavirus vaccine, as country comes out of a deadly fourth wave of the pandemic.
UPDATE: Trump and Chief of Staff Meadows Pressured Justice Department to Overturn Election
In last weeks in office, Donald Trump and Chief of Staff Mark Meadows pressured the Justice Department to overturn the November 2020 Presidential election.
The Challenge for the Not-So-Special US-UK Relationship
The UK finds that European allies matter more to the US than London does --- and international law matters more than ties of history and language.
NATO Summit Declares China’s “Challenges” and Russia’s “Threat
Leaders at the NATO Summit in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2021 (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) Leaders at...
EA on A News: NATO, the US, and Turkey
Current issues in the US-Turkish relationship and whether conflict or compromise is likely in the future, notably over Kurdish control of northeast Syria
NATO Summit Declares China’s “Challenges” and Russia’s “Threat
Leaders at the NATO Summit in Brussels, Belgium, June 14, 2021 (Kevin Lamarque/Reuters) Leaders at...
UPDATED: Canada Court Finds Iran Liable For “Intentional Terrorism” Over Ukraine Jet Shootdown
Court in Canada's Ontario rules, on "balance of probabilities", Iran's Revolutionary Guards committed "intentional terrorism" with shootdown of Ukraine jet
EA on China Radio International: The G7 and Beijing
Following G7 summit, is there a way to avoid confrontation with China while dealing with the political, economics, and human rights issues?
Why Are We Silent About Tanzania’s New President?
Samia Suluhu Hassan is President of Tanzania, only 1 of 2 African women & 1 of 2 Muslim women as a current Head of State. So why are so few people noticing?
EA in the Media
Latest EA on China Radio International: The G7 and Beijing
Following G7 summit, is there a way to avoid confrontation with China while dealing with the political, economics, and human rights issues?
Populism in Action
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World Unfiltered: In Defense of Democracy with Cas Mudde
Amid the rise of far right movements --- some of them calling themselves "populist" --- what hope is there for liberal democracy? Cas Mudde offers insight.
UCD Clinton Institute
