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Russian Desertion: The Instability of the Russian Military and the Freedom for Russia Brigade

Russian Desertion: The Instability of the Russian Military and the Freedom for Russia Brigade

The last few months has seen violence unleashed in Europe on a scale that arguably hasn’t been seen since the Second World War, or at least since the 1990s. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has been met with more resistance both militarily and politically than Putin’s regime had

Concern in the South China Sea: Biden Remarks About Taiwan

Concern in the South China Sea: Biden Remarks About Taiwan

The last two years has seen increasing tensions between China and Taiwan with naval standoffs, airspace violations, and threatening overtures. Taiwan, which is formally known as the Republic of China, is the remnant state of the government of Chiang Kai-Shek, the former president of China who fought against the Japanese

The Looming Recession: What Happened and Where Do We Go from Here?

The Looming Recession: What Happened and Where Do We Go from Here?

In the last two years the global market has been all over the place, from crashing to exploding, to crashing again. The housing market has been on an unsustainable high while inflation skyrockets out of control. Historically speaking this means only one thing: it’s almost recession time. Now that

The Baby Formula Crisis: Problems with Panic and Manufacturing

The Baby Formula Crisis: Problems with Panic and Manufacturing

In the last few weeks America has undergone one of its seemingly never-ending shortage crises that has enveloped the economic sector in the last two years. From toilet paper, to cleaning supplies, and now to baby formula the American stockpile seems to continuously be struggling to maintain stability. While this

NATO Expansion Roadblocks: Turkey Aims to Block Sweden and Finland

NATO Expansion Roadblocks: Turkey Aims to Block Sweden and Finland

An article written [https://www.theacademic.us/nato-in-russias-backyard-the-failure-of-strongman-tactics/] by The Academic this week regarding the failure of Putin’s foreign policy, described the likelihood of pushing more countries into the arms of NATO, but this has been met with some unexpected roadblocks. While both Finland and Sweden have now formally

Shooting in Buffalo: New Wave of Terror Attacks

Shooting in Buffalo: New Wave of Terror Attacks

In Buffalo, New York a mass terror attack left ten people dead last Saturday in a local supermarket. The suspect, an 18-year-old, has been accused of carrying out a terror attack against the local African American community in what has been described as a white-supremist attack. The Attorney General’s

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Dies

UAE President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan Dies

The long-time ruler of the United Arab Emirates died last Friday after a long period of illness. Although in recent times Sheikh Khalifa has taken a step back from direct rulership as he suffered a stroke back in 2014, his rulership has nonetheless been an important part of his nation’

The First of Many: Russian Soldier On Trial in Ukraine for War Crimes

The First of Many: Russian Soldier On Trial in Ukraine for War Crimes

For the first time since the beginning of the conflict in Ukraine a Russian soldier is facing life in prison for war crimes after being accused of shooting an unarmed civilian. The man in question is a 21-year-old Sergeant part of a Russian tank crew who allegedly shot a 61-year-old

The Looming African Food Crisis: Inflation and Starvation

The Looming African Food Crisis: Inflation and Starvation

In many regions of both developing and developed Africa, the food production and distribution inflation has been impacting markets throughout the continent. In a time and place where food shortages, famine, and overall stability issues have been a constant threat to the lives of millions, this newest wave of economic

The End of an Era: The End of the iPod

The End of an Era: The End of the iPod

As a child and a young adult looking back on the iPod was life changing for music listeners. The music fanatic inside of me was fully unleashed on the small green piece of metal that carried all of my favorite tunes. Before I even had a cell phone I could