Poland’s right-wing populist government has been embraced by both Brussels and Washington as a linchpin of Western solidarity and security.
Tag: Politics and Government
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Sri Lanka Economy Has ‘Hit Rock Bottom,’ Putting Pressure on President
A debt crisis is disrupting life across Sri Lanka, where food and fuel are suddenly either unavailable or exorbitantly priced. Protests are rising against a president with a reputation for brutality.
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Takeaways From Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Confirmation Hearings
Republicans fired off an array of political attacks, and Democrats got through their biggest hurdle to swearing in the first Black woman on the Supreme Court.
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Four Opinion Writers on the Ukrainian Refugee Crisis
Lulu Garcia-Navarro, Farah Stockman, Ross Douthat and Tom Friedman discuss the latest developments in Russia’s Ukraine war.
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Ethiopia Declares ‘Humanitarian Truce’ in War-Ravaged Tigray Region
The conflict, now lasting 17 months, has left thousands dead, millions displaced and hindered aid from reaching those going hungry in the country’s northern region.