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Voice of America 

Democracy facing crossroads in Africa

Ten years ago, 80% of Africans believed democracy was the best form of governance and would always choose it over military or one-man rule. Today, that number has dropped to 66%.

«The Rio Times» 

China’s Export Boom: U.S. Buyers Stockpile Ahead of Potential Trump Tariffs

China’s export sector is poised to reach unprecedented heights in 2024, driven by a surge in demand from American buyers. This uptick is largely attributed to concerns over potential tariff increases under the incoming Trump administration. The situation highlights the complex interplay between international trade policies and market dynamics. Chinese manufacturers reported a significant increase […]

Politico.com 

Meet the new members: Johnny O makes the short trip to DC

The new member: Rep.-elect Johnny Olszewski (D-Md.)

How they got here: Olszewski won this blue-tinted seat, dispatching conservative Republican influencer Kimberly Klacik 58 percent to 40 percent. The two ran to replace longtime Rep. Dutch Ruppersberger (D).

Inside the campaign: Olszewski, the sitting Baltimore County executive, effectively cleared the Democratic primary field once he jumped into the contest following Ruppersberger’s decision to stand aside. He lined up endorsements... Читать дальше...

France24.com (en) 

Biden to launch Gaza ceasefire push right away: adviser

Jake Sullivan said Hamas faces increased pressure to cut a deal now that Lebanon's Iran-backed Hezbollah movement is no longer fighting in solidarity with the Palestinian militant group. Biden spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu right before the US- and French-brokered truce with Hezbollah was announced Tuesday and they agreed to try again for an elusive Gaza truce, Sullivan said. "President Biden intends to begin that work today by having his envoys engage with Turkey, Qatar,... Читать дальше...

The Independent 

Why Profit Matters

There is sometimes a view that profit is a dirty word and in some circles the idea of a company that is very profitable is looked down on