PERSPECTIVES

Vladimir Putin has been in power for over twenty years. Russia is now unimaginable without his shadow silently lurking in the background....

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When Putin first came to power, he inherited a Russia in a state of misery, distress and turmoil. The Communist ideology that had...

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What is it? You might not have noticed, but every four years, the US has a presidential election. The two parties that matter, the...

Today, Singapore is one of the most important cities in the world when it comes to trade and finance. Dating back to 1819 when Sir...

For the United Nations, this is more than just a birthday celebration. For us, a 75th birthday would consist of a nostalgic look back at...

Analysing the promises, kept and broken, of the Trump presidency can be a seemingly daunting task. It is made even harder due to the fact...

In November 2019, Bolivian President Evo Morales was ousted following a constitutional and electoral crisis. The regime change was swift:...