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On this day (January 7, 1789): How was the first U.S. presidential election born?
The first U.S. presidential election was not built on the voice of the people, but on the fear of their voice.
Is France really on the brink of government paralysis in 2026?
When the state fails to pass its budget, it's not just the numbers that break down... it's the legitimacy that breaks down.
Oil as politics: Why did OPEC+ freeze production increases until Q1 2026?
When oil production increases are frozen, it's not just the market that's being managed... it's politics.
'Ethnic cleansing in Palestine': How Ilan Pappe Explains 1948
This book argues that 1948 was not just a war that resulted in refugees, but a depopulation process that was prepared, planned and decided, and that changing the name of the event changes the ethics o...
On this day: How did December 31st close the book on the Soviet Union forever?
On December 31, 1991, not only did a country close, but the world was rearranged.
Political trend: How does a thorny topic become a cultural meme?
When politics is summarized in a meme, it spreads faster than it matures.
An alliance under pressure: What does Russia and North Korea's rapprochement mean?
When sanctions become a permanent reality, unexpected alliances become a survival tool rather than a political option.
The Red Sea is a sphere of influence: Why did the EU extend its maritime mission?
The EU's extension of its Red Sea mission emphasizes that maritime security is no longer a temporary response to crises, but a permanent leverage tool to manage risk and control the cost of transit an...
The time of the white horses: The story of a village that tells the story of an entire people
The Time of the White Horses makes the reader understand that the disaster did not fall on a vacuum, but on a people who were living, building, and dreaming, and then found themselves required to defe...
On this day: December 24, 1979 and the beginning of the Afghan War
What began as a limited military entry in 1979 ended in a war of attrition that changed Afghanistan and helped reshape the international order.