POLITICS
The U.S. House Armed Services Committee has approved a proposal that would substantially expand military and defense-industrial cooperation between the U.S. and Israel, rejecting an effort by Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) and other lawmakers to remove the measure from the annual National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). Critics argue the proposal
Japan in Uncharted Political Waters After Ruling Party Suffers Rare Loss
The Japanese Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which has dominated governance of the country since 1955...
New Sino-Indian Border Agreement Signals Thawing Relations, But Questions Remain
In a diplomatic breakthrough, India and China reached an agreement on Oct. 21 to de-escalate tensions...
China Escalates Tensions With Taiwan Via Live-Fire Drills as Regional Concerns Mount
On Oct. 22, the People's Liberation Army (PLA) ramped up its show of force near Taiwan by conducting...
Illegal Immigration as a Focal Point in the 2024 US Election
Vast and continually rising illegal immigration to the United States will play a significant role in...
Israel Assures US That Iran’s Nuclear and Oil Sites Will Not Be Targeted in Upcoming Strike
According to multiple reports, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has assured U.S. authorities...
Meet the Independent Maverick Fighting for Orange County in New York’s State Senate
ORANGE COUNTY, New York — James Skoufis, the current State Senator representing New York’s 42nd District...
After Sharing Dalai Lama’s Speech, Tibetan Monk Sentenced to 18 Months in Jail
On Sept. 26, a Tibetan monk was sentenced to 18 months in jail by Chinese authorities for sharing a speech...
‘Liberal Populist’ Ishiba Takes Reins as Japan’s New Prime Minister
Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba on Tuesday (Oct. 1) promised political reform and help for...
JD Vance, Tim Walz Face Off in Vice-presidential Debate
On Tuesday, Oct. 1, Ohio Sen. J.D. Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz faced off in what was likely the...