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Why Cuba’s Communist Party Has Endured — and Where It Has Succeeded
Cuba’s Communist Party, in power since the 1959 revolution, showcases remarkable durability through national identity, social investments, and adaptive strategies despite economic hardships and external pressures like the U.S. embargo. Achievements in healthcare and education highlight its success, but challenges to political legitimacy persist as citizens seek greater freedoms and economic opportunities. Continue reading
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From Conflict to Community: How Former FARC Members Are Building Peace in Colombia
Colombia’s 2016 peace agreement with FARC has led to thousands of former guerrillas engaging in civilian life and creating community opportunities. While the transition remains ongoing, many are successfully establishing businesses and fostering relationships with former adversaries. These efforts, exemplified through agriculture and tourism, symbolize hope for Colombia’s future despite ongoing challenges. Continue reading
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Britain Would Be Better Off Back in the European Union
The UK should consider rejoining the European Union to improve economic opportunities, enhance individual freedoms, and regain influence on decisions affecting citizens’ lives. Brexit has created trade barriers that have negatively impacted productivity and living standards. Rejoining could offer broader choices for citizens and foster better cultural exchange while acknowledging necessary compromises in sovereignty. Continue reading
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Should There Be Regime Change in Iran?
The discourse surrounding political change in Iran emphasizes the need for internal leadership transitions that prioritize human rights without relying on foreign military intervention. Genuine democracy requires empowering citizens to choose and challenge their government. Effective support should focus on fostering conditions for freedom, rather than merely replacing oppressive regimes. Continue reading
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How Likely Is a Russian Invasion of the United Kingdom?
Short answer: a conventional Russian invasion of Britain is extremely unlikely. Russian aggression against the UK, however, is already taking place in less visible forms—and those threats deserve serious attention. Images of Russian troops landing on British beaches belong more readily to fiction than to any realistic military plan. The United Kingdom is an island,… Continue reading
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How Likely Is an American Political Takeover of Canada?
The likelihood of American annexation or military takeover of Canada is extremely low, primarily due to widespread Canadian opposition and constitutional challenges. However, subtle American influence through economic pressure and political interference is already occurring, raising concerns about Canada’s sovereignty. Maintaining independence requires vigilance and resilience against such influences. Continue reading
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The Houthis Must Be Confronted: Why Britain Needs a Firmer Strategy in the Red Sea
The international community has spent too long treating Houthi attacks on commercial shipping as an unpleasant disruption rather than a direct challenge to international security. These are not harmless acts of protest. Missiles, drones and armed vessels have been used against merchant ships carrying civilian crews through one of the world’s most important maritime corridors.… Continue reading
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New Zealand and the United Kingdom: old ties, a modern trading relationship
New Zealand and the United Kingdom are enhancing their trade relationship, focusing on services, technology, and investment, alongside traditional goods. A new free trade agreement effective May 2023 eliminated tariffs on many products, boosting bilateral trade to a record £4 billion in 2025. Both nations aim to expand collaboration across various sectors. Continue reading
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Trump Is Right About a United Ireland — but It Must Be Built by Consent
Donald Trump’s support for Irish unity has reignited a constitutional debate, emphasizing the need for democratic and practical cooperation among all traditions. While his comments bring attention to the topic, unity ultimately depends on the Irish people’s consent. Discussions must focus on genuine inclusivity and careful planning for a shared future. Continue reading
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25 Years After 9/11: The Day That Changed the World
25 years today from 9/11. On the day I was working for Southern Electric selling gas and electric on the doorstep in Bristol. I went to a woman’s home and she invited me straight in to see the action live on TV. The first plane had just crashed and we watched the second plane crash… Continue reading
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