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June 25, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

Angela Merkel’s Secret Portrait Revealed: A Young Artist Captures the Former Chancellor Beyond the Power Image

For years, the question remained unanswered: who would paint Angela Merkel’s official portrait? While generations of German chancellors had their place in the gallery of former leaders, the image of Germany’s first

Uganda/World

Museveni’s Seventh Term Paves Way for Son’s Grip on Power in Uganda

As Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni begins a seventh term in office at the age of 81, attention is rapidly shifting to his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who has consolidated power as head of the military and is now widely seen as

January 24, 2026

Italy removes final patriotic shout from national anthem after Meloni-backed change

Diplomacy/News

Italy has removed the final word “Sì!” from its national anthem, ending a long-standing patriotic flourish that pledged citizens’ readiness to die for the

The Ledger of Accidental Leadership in Sri Lanka

Editorials/Presidential Election 2024

Editorial Since the British handed power to a select group of their loyalists—wealthy opportunists who gained their status by oppressing indigenous communities—Sri Lankan leadership

Angela Merkel’s Secret Portrait Revealed: A Young Artist Captures the Former Chancellor Beyond the Power Image

June 25, 2026
Diplomacy/Geopolitics

For years, the question remained unanswered: who would paint Angela Merkel’s official portrait? While generations of German chancellors had their place in the gallery of former leaders, the image of Germany’s first

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Museveni’s Seventh Term Paves Way for Son’s Grip on Power in Uganda

January 24, 2026
Uganda/World

As Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni begins a seventh term in office at the age of 81, attention is rapidly shifting to his son, Muhoozi Kainerugaba, who has consolidated power as head of

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Italy removes final patriotic shout from national anthem after Meloni-backed change

December 24, 2025
Diplomacy/News

Italy has removed the final word “Sì!” from its national anthem, ending a long-standing patriotic flourish that pledged citizens’ readiness to die for the country, following a proposal by Prime Minister Giorgia

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The Ledger of Accidental Leadership in Sri Lanka

August 30, 2024
Editorials/Presidential Election 2024

Editorial Since the British handed power to a select group of their loyalists—wealthy opportunists who gained their status by oppressing indigenous communities—Sri Lankan leadership has been driven by lineage and chance, not

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