Biden-era “removals” were a revolving door at the Rio Grande. Trump closed the door. Crossings collapsed.
Trump’s losing the Iran war – and now the nuclear option is being normalized.
Everyone in America should be disgusted by the fact that gerrymandering is a part of nearly every election cycle and is so normal and widespread that everyone knows what this ultra-specific electoral term means.
Turning Brazil into an open-air refugee camp is the natural outcome of the ideology of the Sixth Republic.
Only in South America do people believe that Paraguay – a small, landlocked country – nearly became a world power in the 19th century, to the point of being feared by England at the height of colonialism.
The SCO could evolve from a security organization into one of the institutional frameworks of a truly interconnected Eurasian economic and strategic space.
We can only hope that endless escalation will cool down and that the return of great-power politics will find a sustainable balance.
Truman and Bush Jr., both of whom later became ‘despised’, hit around 90% popularity at some point during their leadership, meaning that popularity can sway wildly over the years and with the right media hype.
