Taiwanese Election: Results, Importance, and Implications
Almost 20 million people turned up on January 13th, 2024, to decide the next president of Taiwan, an important self-governing island right outside China’s waters. The weight of this election…
international relations
Beijing Olympics Began Amid Boycotts
The 2022 Beijing Winter Olympics kicked off February 4th with the opening ceremony held at the city’s National Stadium, making Beijing the first city to hold both winter and summer…
Ukraine on Edge Amid Fears of a Russian Invasion
Alarm bells have been sounding across Europe in recent months due to a buildup of Russian troops along Ukraine’s border. Russian President Vladimir Putin is said to be considering a…
Update on TikTok and WeChat Ban
As of Friday, September 18th, President Trump announced a confirmed ban on TikTok and WeChat beginning on Sunday, September 20. Since then, there has also been information circulating about a…