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Democrats still don’t have a plan – or a leader – for the futureToday’s Democratic Party is devoid of leadership and strategy, with no clear plan for how to take on the president or win future elections. As a result, the Dems risk further fragmentation as they desperately try to regain their footing. May 05 25May 05, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Small Country Big Story: El Salvador and the appeal of the "world's coolest dictator"As Latin America gears up for a huge cycle of elections, Nayib Bukele's strongman approach to crime is winning admirers across the region. May 01 25May 01, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Graphic Truth: Graphic Truth: 60 Ridings Flip as Liberals Retain PowerElectoral Shifts in CanadaCanada’s election on Monday was marked by unexpected twists from start to finish. While the Liberals staged a comeback to claim a fourth successive mandate to govern, voters at the local level triggered major changes. May 01 25May 01, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Then & Now: Hamas six months after the death of Yahya SinwarAfter a year-long hunt, Israel finally took out Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, shifting power to his brother Mohammed. But with Hamas weakened, Gaza in crisis, and no end in sight, can the group survive? Will Sinwar listen to calls for peace, or will Apr 30 25April 30, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Opinion: 100 days of promises keptThis week marks 100 days of the second Trump administration. Apr 29 25April 29, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Saigon’s Last Day: The fall, the flight, and the aftermath of the Vietnam WarApril 30 marks 50 years since North Vietnamese troops overran the capital of US-aligned South Vietnam, ending what is known locally as the Resistance War against America. Apr 29 25April 29, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Is Donald Trump’s foreign policy … working?Three months in, President Trump has bashed America’s closest European allies, spooked NATO, taken a chainsaw to US foreign aid programs, pulled the rug out from under Ukraine, and threatened to expand US. Not bad for 100 days! Apr 27 25April 27, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Canada’s political parties are united in offering plans to hit back against Donald TrumpWith Donald Trump reinstalled in the White House and waging a trade war, political parties in Canada are aligning on a key issue: economic self-defense. From internal trade reform, tariffs, and infrastructure to foreign market diversification, rival Apr 24 25April 24, 2025Article at GZERO Media
The Graphic Truth: Tracking the Liberal comebackLooking at the arc of the Canadian race, it appears that the Conservatives peaked too early, and the Liberals have made an impressive comeback. Apr 24 25April 24, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Are Trump's Tariffs the Answer? Bessent's Bold Stance on International FinanceUS Treasury Secretary Bessent challenges the global economic system, advocating for fairness and trade rebalancing. Will Trump's tariffs and tough stance on China lead to a more equitable playing field? How will the IMF and World Bank respond to his Apr 23 25April 23, 2025Article at GZERO Media
When the government asks if you’re JewishOn Monday, I received a text message that I assumed was spam. Today, I realized it was a very real survey from the US Equal Employment Opportunity Commission asking me if I was Jewish – and that it was sent to everyone on Barnard College’s payroll. Apr 23 25April 23, 2025Article at GZERO Media
EXCLUSIVE: Dem astronaut explores Texas Senate launchIn the latest sign that Democrats are turning a new leaf after their dismal 2024 defeat, astronaut and political neophyte Terry Virts is planning to launch a run for the US Senate in Texas. Apr 23 25April 23, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Where five of Trump’s biggest campaign promises stand, just before his 100th dayDuring the 2024 election campaign, US President Donald Trump made a plethora of ambitious promises to the American electorate and pledged to make them come true fast. He even suggested he’d be a dictator for a day to get them done. As he approaches Apr 22 25April 22, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Pope Francis, 88, dies hours after greeting Easter crowdsPope Francis, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, died Monday morning at his residence in the Vatican’s Casa Santa Marta at age 88. Apr 21 25April 21, 2025Article at GZERO Media
5 Trump executive orders you might have missedAs President Donald Trump nears the end of his first 100 days, a milestone he’ll hit on April 30, he has already shattered records with 124 executive orders — more than any other president. But he has signed just five new bills into law, a historic Apr 21 25April 21, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Young Democrats look to bulldoze the old guard ahead of the midtermsAs the Democrats start plotting their fight back into power in the 2026 midterms, one issue has come up again and again. Apr 16 25April 16, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Is Canada's Nationalism on the Rise? The Impact of Trump's Tariffs and Annexation ThreatsThe US-Canada border, once a symbol of friendship, is now a battleground of economic warfare under Trump. Apr 10 25April 10, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Poilievre riding convoy into electoral brick wallPierre Poilievre’s support of the trucker convoy in 2022 helped him win the Conservative leadership, and, ever since, he has stuck with the people whose fury fueled his rise. But that same approach is hurting him ahead of this month’s federal Apr 03 25April 03, 2025Article at GZERO Media
Graphic Truth: Where US automakers get their partsNo matter the part, domestic US automakers import huge amounts of each vehicle from abroad. Apr 03 25April 03, 2025Article at GZERO Media