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America is at a crossroads
1 month ago

America is at a crossroads

Raw Story  

Oligarchy is a form of government where the richest people in a country have captured its political system and use that control to direct much of the government’s efforts to increasing their own wealth and power. It appears that the other roughly 350 billionaires who openly funded Trump in 2020 chose, this time, to instead donate to “dark money” SuperPACs …

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Sahel ‘at a crossroads’ as armed groups gain sway in Africa: UN
1 year, 7 months ago

Sahel ‘at a crossroads’ as armed groups gain sway in Africa: UN

Al Jazeera  

Efforts to combat armed groups linked to ISIL, al-Qaeda, and others have failed to stop their expansion in Africa’s Sahel region, a senior United Nations official has warned. Without greater international support and regional cooperation, the instability will increase towards West African coastal countries, UN Assistant Secretary-General for Africa Martha Pobee told a Security Council meeting on Tuesday. “The devastating …

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Leicester riots: City at sudden crossroads after violence ends 50 years of harmony
2 years, 2 months ago

Leicester riots: City at sudden crossroads after violence ends 50 years of harmony

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. “People are scared,” says Dharmesh Lakhani, who runs Bobby’s Deli …

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At a crossroads: On Sri Lanka’s economic recovery
2 years, 8 months ago

At a crossroads: On Sri Lanka’s economic recovery

The Hindu  

The widespread public unrest in Sri Lanka has taken on the dimensions of a political revolution of great import. For a country once seen as having irreconcilable ethnic divisions, there is hope that the people will recognise the real provenance of their travails — an apathetic political leadership that wields great power without much accountability — as they come together …

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European clubs at a crossroads after a year of pandemic football
3 years, 6 months ago

European clubs at a crossroads after a year of pandemic football

Live Mint  

On 29 May, when the dust settled on the 2020-21 season with the Champions League final between Chelsea and Manchester City, there was one element of normalcy in what has been a turbulent eight months of football. Liverpool, runaway champions in 2019-20, led the early running till the end of December, top of the league on New Year’s Day and …

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Is Garcetti going? Los Angeles waits with uncertainty as city faces major crossroads
3 years, 7 months ago

Is Garcetti going? Los Angeles waits with uncertainty as city faces major crossroads

LA Times  

Mayor Eric Garcetti, right, is being considered for an ambassador post in President Biden’s administration. With Mayor Eric Garcetti again in the running for a post in the Biden administration — this time as U.S. ambassador to India — politicians, bureaucrats, activists and others are trying to figure out what a mayoral departure would mean for the city and its …

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