Day: September 25, 2020

Junta Appoints Mali Leader For Democratic Transition

Earlier this month, Mali’s military leaders announced they will establish an 18-month transition government. This announcement follows last month’s coup  d’état when Malian soldiers detained high ranking government officials including the nation’s president, Ibrahim Boubacar Keita, who was democratically elected into office in 2013. This is the fourth coup Mali

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The Poisoning Of Alexei Navalny

On August 20th, the world was left reeling as news came that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was in a coma and on a ventilator after a suspected poisoning. Navalny is a notable critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin. He has utilized his social media activism and transformed it into

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