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BRICS's Rise: A Geopolitical and Economic Powerhouse
BRICS, initially a Goldman Sachs concept, now comprises ten nations, challenging Western dominance with a $1 trillion trade volume, over $39 billion in development bank funding, and a projected $600 billion AI-driven economic boost by 2030.
BRICS's Rise: A Geopolitical and Economic Powerhouse
BRICS, initially a Goldman Sachs concept, now comprises ten nations, challenging Western dominance with a $1 trillion trade volume, over $39 billion in development bank funding, and a projected $600 billion AI-driven economic boost by 2030.
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52% Bias Score
BRICS Summit Highlights Multilateralism Amidst US, NATO Criticism and Leader Absences
The BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro saw condemnation of US tariffs and NATO's defense spending, but was marked by Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin's absences, reflecting internal challenges and evolving geopolitical dynamics.
BRICS Summit Highlights Multilateralism Amidst US, NATO Criticism and Leader Absences
The BRICS summit in Rio de Janeiro saw condemnation of US tariffs and NATO's defense spending, but was marked by Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin's absences, reflecting internal challenges and evolving geopolitical dynamics.
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48% Bias Score
CCP Membership Surpasses 100 Million Amidst Internal and External Challenges
On July 1st, 2024, the Chinese Communist Party celebrated its 104th anniversary by announcing it had surpassed 100 million members, exceeding all but one other global party, the BJP, despite increased entry requirements. This milestone presents both opportunities and challenges for the party.
CCP Membership Surpasses 100 Million Amidst Internal and External Challenges
On July 1st, 2024, the Chinese Communist Party celebrated its 104th anniversary by announcing it had surpassed 100 million members, exceeding all but one other global party, the BJP, despite increased entry requirements. This milestone presents both opportunities and challenges for the party.
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64% Bias Score
Global Rise of Anti-LGBTQ+ Sentiment Threatens Broader Civil Liberties
Jessica Stern, former US Special Envoy for LGBTQ+ rights, highlights the global rise of anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination and violence, fueled by coordinated efforts from right-wing organizations and exploited by authoritarian regimes to suppress broader civil liberties. Sixty countries still criminalize h...
Global Rise of Anti-LGBTQ+ Sentiment Threatens Broader Civil Liberties
Jessica Stern, former US Special Envoy for LGBTQ+ rights, highlights the global rise of anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination and violence, fueled by coordinated efforts from right-wing organizations and exploited by authoritarian regimes to suppress broader civil liberties. Sixty countries still criminalize h...
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52% Bias Score
Obama, Bush Condemn Trump's Dismantling of USAID
Former Presidents Obama and Bush joined Bono in condemning President Trump's decision to disband USAID, a 60-year-old humanitarian agency, transferring its functions to the State Department and resulting in thousands of job losses and the end of numerous programs providing over 40 percent of global ...
Obama, Bush Condemn Trump's Dismantling of USAID
Former Presidents Obama and Bush joined Bono in condemning President Trump's decision to disband USAID, a 60-year-old humanitarian agency, transferring its functions to the State Department and resulting in thousands of job losses and the end of numerous programs providing over 40 percent of global ...
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64% Bias Score
Germany Slashes Development Aid by €1 Billion Amidst Global Funding Crisis
Germany's 2025 budget slashes development aid by €1 billion to €10.3 billion, a 53% reduction in humanitarian aid, mirroring a global trend of decreased funding that impacts 114 million people instead of the planned 180 million.
Germany Slashes Development Aid by €1 Billion Amidst Global Funding Crisis
Germany's 2025 budget slashes development aid by €1 billion to €10.3 billion, a 53% reduction in humanitarian aid, mirroring a global trend of decreased funding that impacts 114 million people instead of the planned 180 million.
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60% Bias Score
Xi, Putin Absent from Key BRICS Summit
The BRICS summit, starting in Brazil, will be missing its two most powerful leaders, Xi Jinping of China and Vladimir Putin of Russia, whose absences will test the group's unity and efforts to counter Western influence amidst global economic uncertainty and internal friction.
Xi, Putin Absent from Key BRICS Summit
The BRICS summit, starting in Brazil, will be missing its two most powerful leaders, Xi Jinping of China and Vladimir Putin of Russia, whose absences will test the group's unity and efforts to counter Western influence amidst global economic uncertainty and internal friction.
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40% Bias Score
BRICS Summit Opens in Rio Amid Security and Economic Concerns
The two-day BRICS summit opened in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in attendance and President Putin participating virtually; the summit aims to address economic sanctions and foster collaboration among member states.
BRICS Summit Opens in Rio Amid Security and Economic Concerns
The two-day BRICS summit opened in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, with Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov in attendance and President Putin participating virtually; the summit aims to address economic sanctions and foster collaboration among member states.
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44% Bias Score
Italy's Political Calm Amidst Global Uncertainty
Amidst global uncertainty, Italy's political scene is unusually calm, with the Brothers of Italy maintaining high approval ratings (28.2%) while the fragmented opposition remains unable to challenge the government, despite the significant international impacts on the Italian economy and security.
Italy's Political Calm Amidst Global Uncertainty
Amidst global uncertainty, Italy's political scene is unusually calm, with the Brothers of Italy maintaining high approval ratings (28.2%) while the fragmented opposition remains unable to challenge the government, despite the significant international impacts on the Italian economy and security.
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36% Bias Score
Political Extremism and the Relevance of Sinclair Lewis's 'It Can't Happen Here'
It Can't Happen Here," a 1935 dystopian novel, is experiencing renewed relevance due to parallels with current political extremism in the US and globally, prompting warnings from prominent figures like Bernie Sanders and Bill Gates.
Political Extremism and the Relevance of Sinclair Lewis's 'It Can't Happen Here'
It Can't Happen Here," a 1935 dystopian novel, is experiencing renewed relevance due to parallels with current political extremism in the US and globally, prompting warnings from prominent figures like Bernie Sanders and Bill Gates.
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52% Bias Score
International Law in Crisis: Politicization and the Erosion of Global Justice
International law's effectiveness is severely hampered by political manipulation and the disregard of powerful states, leading to a crisis of legitimacy and enforcement, as evidenced by the ICC's limited success and the general weakening of global cooperation.
International Law in Crisis: Politicization and the Erosion of Global Justice
International law's effectiveness is severely hampered by political manipulation and the disregard of powerful states, leading to a crisis of legitimacy and enforcement, as evidenced by the ICC's limited success and the general weakening of global cooperation.
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56% Bias Score
Aging Global Leaders and the Erosion of International Norms
The article discusses the concerning trend of aging world leaders, exemplified by figures like Putin, Xi Jinping, and Trump, whose decisions are shaping global affairs and often lack rational or democratic basis, leading to increased instability and disregard for international norms.
Aging Global Leaders and the Erosion of International Norms
The article discusses the concerning trend of aging world leaders, exemplified by figures like Putin, Xi Jinping, and Trump, whose decisions are shaping global affairs and often lack rational or democratic basis, leading to increased instability and disregard for international norms.
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64% Bias Score
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