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Syria's New Political Dawn? Assad Appoints Final Lawmakers to Contested Parliament

President Bashar al-Assad has named the remaining 70 members of what's being dubbed Syria's "new post-Assad parliament." This move, intended to signal a fresh chapter for the war-torn nation, is met w...

Jul 1, 2026 5 min read

International

The Gut Feeling President: Why Trump's Instinct-Driven Strategy Faces Mounting Challenges

Former President Donald Trump's political and policy approach has often been characterized by a reliance on raw instinct over traditional strategic planning. This distinctive style, while resonating w...

Mar 29, 2026 4 min read

International

Nepal's Youth Seek a New Path: Voting After a Groundswell for Change

A pivotal election is underway in Nepal, marking the first time citizens head to the polls since a powerful Gen Z-led movement ignited widespread calls for better governance and opportunity. Voters, p...

Mar 5, 2026 4 min read