World War 3: Iran warns time is running out for US to rejoin nuclear deal
Feb 15, 2021 05:03 am UTC| Politics
Since taking office, US President Joe Biden has rejoined the country to several international organizations. However, world war 3 fears have since been raised as Iran recently warned the new US leader that time is running...
Joe Biden foreign policy: Administration imposes sanctions on Myanmar military following coup
Feb 12, 2021 09:11 am UTC| Politics
Joe Biden previously threatened Myanmars military leaders with possible sanctions should the coup made due to the November elections remain. Now, Biden has decided to impose said sanctions on the countrys military leaders...
Feb 12, 2021 08:22 am UTC| Politics
Vice President Kamala Harris has been hands-on in the administrations foreign policy matters. Harris is looking to further prepare herself for future foreign policy talk as she will start regularly meeting with Secretary...
Feb 12, 2021 08:10 am UTC| Politics Economy
Any feasible pathway out of the climate crisis involves dramatically lowering our consumption of fossil fuels. Its astonishing, then, that many countries not only dont reflect the damage caused by burning fossil fuels in...
Voting in prison should be mandatory – here's why
Feb 12, 2021 08:07 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
If elections in the UK go ahead in May some incarcerated British citizens will have the right to vote for the first time. Scotland has passed legislation enfranchising prisoners with sentences of less than 12 months. Wales...
What if Biden's $1.9 trillion stimulus plan is too big?
Feb 12, 2021 07:55 am UTC| Politics Economy
Its not often centre-left economists disagree with each other let alone get into a stoush. But its what happened over the last week. On February 5 former US Treasury Secretary and National Economic Council Chair Larry...
Trust in government soars in Australia and New Zealand during pandemic
Feb 12, 2021 07:43 am UTC| Insights & Views Politics
It has become accepted wisdom that the COVID-19 pandemic has seen trust in government rise across countries. But by how much? And why should it matter? To answer these questions, we conducted a representative online...
South Africa’s plan to move away from coal: 8 steps to make it succeed
Germany lowers voting age to 16 for the European elections
IceCube researchers detect a rare type of energetic neutrino sent from powerful astronomical objects