World Affairs Blog

🇺🇸🇬🇧 - Mainstream narrative about why do people vote for RW parties Step 1 (in France and before the 2016 election in the US): People vote for populist countries because they are deplorables Step 2 (after November 8, 2016): Well, OK, they aren't deplorable, it was globalization that shipped their jobs to China Step 3:

🇬🇧 - The 14 year rule of the British conservative party has given Britain something that has no price: independence. After Brexit, its impossible for a democratically elected British prime minister to be cornered at the European Council and be forced to implement policy he disagree with.

🇨🇦 - Canadian intel chief David Vigneault resigned.

🇮🇱🇵🇸 - AJ says Israeli military ready to take the Hostage deal, War Cabinet discussing.

🇦🇿🇨🇾 - Azerbaijani recognition of Northern Cyprus soon? Northern Cyprus president is in Baku for the organization of Turkic states summit.

🇧🇷 - Former Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro charged with money laundering and criminal association.

🇬🇧 - Labour wins supermajority with 410 and 131 for tories, 13 reform, 10 for SNP. Keir Starmer is the new Prime Minister designate of the United Kingdom - Exit Poll

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🇺🇸 - Biden says he is the first Black Woman to serve with a Black president.