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China's Military Moves: A Closer Look at the Taiwan Strait

November 25, 2024

China has been sending a clear message to Taiwan with recent military exercises. These aren't just shows of force; they're part of China's strategy to claim Taiwan as its own. The Chinese Coast Guard, now acting like a military unit, has been patrolling waters around Taiwan. This is a big deal becau

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Ukraine Gets U. S. Anti-Personnel Mines: A Easy Turnaround on Policy

November 20, 2024

The U. S. government has decided to send anti-personnel mines to Ukraine, changing its long-standing policy. This move comes after Russia's frontline tactics shifted, leading to slow but steady advances in Ukraine's east. The mines are meant to slow down Russia's dismounted troops who now lead their

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Russia Reacts to US Letting Ukraine Strike Within Its Borders

November 18, 2024

President Joe Biden's recent decision to allow Ukraine to use U. S. -supplied long-range missiles to strike targets inside Russia has sparked strong reactions worldwide. This move comes just days before the war hits the 1, 000-day mark. Meanwhile, Russian attacks on Ukrainian residential areas conti

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Bad Gear Sent to Taiwan: GOP Lawmakers React

October 25, 2024

House Republicans recently sent a letter criticizing two federal agencies for delivering damaged defense equipment to Taiwan. This included moldy body armor and expired ammunition, which cost over $730, 000 to replace. The equipment was exposed to harsh weather conditions due to poor packaging. The

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Venezuelan Gang's US Spread: A New Worry

October 18, 2024

Texas Republicans want answers from the Biden administration about the release of Venezuelan migrants. They're concerned about a notorious gang, Tren de Aragua (TdA), which is now causing trouble in several US states. The lawmakers sent a letter asking for details about these migrants and how the go

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Don't Let Hate Take Over: A Call to Action for a Better Tomorrow

September 18, 2024

As the 2024 election season heats up, it's essential to recognize the profound impact of words on our society. Vice President Kamala Harris recently spoke out against inflammatory rhetoric, emphasizing the importance of ensuring that those who spread hate and division don't have a platform to amplif

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Will Ukraine's Use of Long-Range Weapons to Hit Russia be the Key to Victory?

September 15, 2024

The debate over Ukraine's use of long-range weapons to hit Russia is heating up, with some NATO officials backing Kyiv's right to strike deep into Russian territory. However, the Biden administration remains hesitant to allow Ukraine to use American-made weapons for expanded strikes. The issue has s

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Hold the Sponsors, Not Israel: A Critical Look at the Gaza Hostage Crisis

September 6, 2024

The world watched in horror as six hostages, including American-Israeli Hersh Goldberg-Polin, were brutally executed by Hamas. This tragedy begs the question: Why is the international community seemingly more focused on pressuring Israel than holding Hamas accountable? Israel has repeatedly made co