Day: July 21, 2024

European leaders come to President Biden’s defense at NATO Summit

In early July 2024, the United States hosted all 32 member nations of NATO at the NATO summit to celebrate the alliance’s 75th anniversary. According to the NATO homepage, the summit had three main objectives: strengthening NATO’s deterrence and defense, bolstering long-term support to Ukraine, and deepening NATO’s partnerships. With

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Assassination Attempt Should Spark A National Debate On Gun Control

On July 13, 2024, a picture that may change the course of world history was taken. It showed the Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump, during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania covered in his own blood a few seconds after he survived an assassination attempt, raising his right arm and inciting

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Kenya’s Generation Z: A New Era Of Activism

Kenyan youth are protesting against the 2024 Finance Bill introduced by President William Ruto and his cabinet. These measures are theoretically intended to address the substantial public debt, currently standing at 68% of GDP, and fall within the IMF’s guidelines for achieving economic stability. However, the allocation of these funds

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Truce Extension in Eastern DRC: A Pathway To Reconciliaition

On 17 July 2024, the United States of America announced a 15-day extension of the humanitarian truce in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The statement, signed by Matthew Miller, the US Department of Defense spokesman, will see the agreement last until 3 August 2024. On 5 July 2024,

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