Politics/gov is a category reporting, analysis, vision & strategy bearing on issues relating to politics and government that includes legislation, adjudication, and what is typically called executive action and program – government behavior and prospects.
When a gunman opens fire in a crowded venue or a vehicle plows into pedestrians in Berlin, New York or London, the…
Governments across the world have been scrambling to find ways to deal with food inflation, with populations justifiably enraged by the fact that grocery…
By now, it is almost impossible to honestly defend the humane facade of the USās post-War foreign policy. The Truman Doctrine of…
When Brian Poindexter made his first fundraising calls in his campaign for Congress (OH-7), he phoned a fellow ironworker and asked for fifty dollars.…
Since October 7, 2023, critics of Israel in Europe and the United States have faced serious repression. In the United States, college…
I am from Dakhla, on the Atlantic coast of Western Sahara. For thirteen years, I have been unable to return safely because…
āDonald Trump is running the biggest grift in American history. The unprecedented scale of the presidentās corruption was exposed by the recent…
The previous commentaries have described how people in cities, states, and communities have been expanding fossil free energy production and reducing energy…
What do we do if Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez decides not to run for president in 2028? It makes sense that many leftists are…
In 1947, newly independent India set out on one of the twentieth century’s most consequential development experiments. Jawaharlal Nehru’s government rejected both…
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