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Political Corner: Irish border negotiations need to be handled more delicately than Brexit was
February 25, 2020Three years and two prime ministers later, the United Kingdom successfully left the European Union on January 31. The rest of the year is going to be filled with UK-EU free trade talks. These talks are going to determine the future of the UK’s relationship with the Union and are taking place against the backdrop of the UK’s transition period out of the EU. The goal of the talks will be to negotiate a free trade deal to protect the UK’s economy once they finally leave the EU. At the same time, there are also going to be additional discussions…
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Political Corner: Boris Johnson’s no-deal Brexit strategy isn’t optimal for anyone
September 23, 2019Boris Johnson has been prime minister of the United Kingdom for less than two months and things are already going terribly. With the current Brexit deadline of October 31 swiftly approaching, there does not appear to be a possibility of…
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Political Corner: The Brexit deadline is soon, and its consequences are only looking worse with each day
November 25, 2018After a year and a half of negotiation and internal conflicts, British Prime Minister Theresa May finally announced her party’s draft Brexit plan. Now, the deal will go to a special European council meeting to be approved and then back…
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World News Beats
September 30, 2018Mangkhut typhoon battered the Philippines and Hong Kong Mangkhut, the super typhoon formed in the Western Pacific, recently ravaged the northern Philippines. The mid-September typhoon, which according to statistics reported on CNN News is the most powerful storm in…
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POLITICAL CORNER: Theresa May’s no-deal Brexit may be just as dangerous as Brexit itself
September 6, 2018It’s been a while since Brexit was mentioned in the news, but this week it was back, and in a largely uninspiring way. With less than 200 days until Britain is scheduled to leave the EU, it was…
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World News Beat
September 19, 2016INDIA - Paralympian ranked third in the world Devendra Jhajharia broke his own record in the Paralympic Games in Rio. The paralympian, husband, and father of two children is now ranked third in the world for the men’s javelin throw.…
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Brexit is the product of personality politics
July 1, 2016[dropcap]A[/dropcap]s a former resident of Britain, my mother spent most of June 24 on the phone with her friends and relatives who still live in England, consoling them on what they felt was a severe injustice to their nation. The…
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