An American flag flies outside of the US Capitol dome in Washington, US, Jan 15, 2020. Marked by four main themes, Hillbilly Elegy provides a window into Vance's beliefs and values, and sheds light on the stories behind the 2024 US presidential election. Vance admires the integrity of his community — their kind acts including helping strangers dig cars out …
Argentine president-elect Javier Milei addresses supporters after winning Argentina's runoff presidential election, in Buenos Aires, Argentina Nov 19, 2023. The resounding victory of Argentina's right-wing libertarian outsider Javier Milei in Sunday's presidential election has shaken the country's political landscape and will change its economic road map. It has also raised questions about how the bilateral relations between South America's No …
Sri Lanka’s economy is sliding into chaos, afflicted with multiple crises: a steep fall in foreign exchange revenues because of the COVID pandemic, a difficult-to-manage external debt servicing burden, a collapse in the volume of foreign exchange reserves and, finally, the ripple effects of the war in Ukraine. The resulting foreign exchange earnings crunch has hit Sri Lanka particularly hard …
A Report on US Response to COVID-19 and its Blame Game CONTENTS A Botched Response Missed warnings Missteps and lost opportunities Ignoring the science Reduced preparedness Politics v.s. public health A Senseless Blame Game A timeline of Chinese transparency and response Rising animosity A Way Out and Forward Appendix Blaming China Won't Solve America's Problems As of Monday, July 20, …
Indian Ambassador to China Vikram Misri on Saturday said that 2020 has been a very unusual year for India as it had to face the "twin challenges" of COVID-19 as well as aggression on the country's borders. Addressing a large gathering of Beijing-based Indian community at the India House here on the country's 74th Independence Day, Misri talked about the …