What’s next for X and Elon Musk in 2024?
The billionaire’s controversial ownership of the social media site faces a pivotal year ahead
Month: January 2024
Olympic host country France sees less disorder on New Year’s Eve
French interior minister Gerald Darmanin said the 380 arrests made nationwide was a 10% drop compared with a year ago, and there were fewer car fires
American democracy has overcome big stress tests since the 2020 election. More challenges are ahead
The worry is about the 2024 election, where former President Donald Trump is running again and has been dominating the Republican primary. Trump’s rhetoric has become increasingly authoritarian, and there are concerns about conflicts, violence, and bre…
Journalist and documentarian John Pilger dies at 84
The documentary maker’s 1979 ITV film Year Zero: The Silent Death Of Cambodia revealed the extent of the Khmer Rouge’s crimes
Japan in 16ft tsunami warning as residents told to flee to higher ground
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They Said ‘I Do’ in a Moscow Prison
She’s 18. He’s 23. He sent her a one-sentence letter through his prison’s electronic mail system: “Will you marry me?” They wed in a small room in a Moscow jail.
Plane detained in France sheds light on Nicaragua’s role in US migrant crisis
Flight contained 303 Indians en route to Central American country whose light visa requirements have attracted US-bound travelersThe detention in France of a charter plane bound for Nicaragua has renewed attention on the Central American nation’s role …
These Fighting ‘Mighty Midgets’ Packed Big Guns
Ron Soodalter, History Net American LCS gunboats were pound for pound the most heavily armed ships in the Pacific during World War II.
The Joker at the Funeral
Kevin J. McNamara, The National Interest Where do great powers get the idea that some countries are unfit to survive?
Terrorists Firing Missiles at Cargo Ships Are a Geopolitical Threat
AmSpectator The threat is much bigger than just a few rebel terrorists.