Politics
Conflict between Tigray and Eritrea — the long standing faultline in Ethiopian politics
The missile attack by the Tigray People’s Liberation Front on Eritrea in mid-November transformed an internal Ethiopian crisis into a...
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Biden looks to fill out economic team with diverse picks | Politics
NEERA TANDEN, Office of Management and Budget directorTanden is the president and CEO of the liberal think tank Center for...
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Australian politics live: Scott Morrison says Chinese government should be ashamed of ‘repugnant’ tweet on ADF soldiers | Australia news
I move so much of standing orders be suspended as would prevent the leader of the opposition from moving the...
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Jill Biden, Joe’s chief protector, to step up as first lady | Politics
The role isn't completely unfamiliar territory for Jill Biden. She's been a political wife the entire time she's been married...
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Biden twists ankle while playing with dog, visits a doctor | Politics
A motorcade with President-elect Joe Biden aboard arrives at Delaware Orthopaedic Specialists to see a doctor, Sunday, Nov. 29, 2020,...
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Jim Dey | For Ammonses, political power is a family affair | Columns
The family that runs for public office together stays together.That seems to be the motto of the Ammonses, Champaign County’s...
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Vietnamese immigrant families hash out political differences
Last month, Kim Nguyen gathered with her extended family over Vietnamese crab soup to celebrate her grandmother’s birthday.As her uncles...
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Another View: Action needed to curb political spending
Greg Kesich’s Nov. 22 column (“2020 shows damage done by too much money in politics”) accurately identifies the Supreme Court’s...
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Jailed, Exiled and Silenced: Smothering East Africa’s Political Opposition
NAIROBI, Kenya — Since the presidential campaign kicked off in Uganda in early November, the most prominent opposition candidate, Bobi...
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