President-elect Donald J. Trump is set to face sentencing in New York on Friday, January 10. He was found guilty in May of 2024 for falsifying records regarding payments made to adult film star Stormy Daniels in exchange for her silence regarding their 2006 affair during his 2016 Presidential campaign. Earlier this month, Trump requested […]
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The Challenges of Leadership Transitions: Lessons from Canada’s Political Landscape
Leadership transitions in politics are moments of both opportunity and vulnerability. Canada’s political history offers valuable insights into the dynamics of such transitions, showcasing the complexities faced by leaders and parties alike. One significant challenge is maintaining party unity. Leadership changes often expose internal divisions within political parties, as differing factions vie for influence. This […]
Democrats Vote to Certify Election
Americans will see a peaceful power transfer for the first time in four years as Democratic candidate Kamala Harris ceded the election and admitted her defeat. On Monday, December 6, 2025, both branches of Congress met to certify Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 election. Before the certification vote, Vice President Harris, who oversaw the […]
What is Gerrymandering, and How Does it Affect US politics?
Gerrymandering is a process of manipulating an electoral district’s boundaries to the advantage of a party or person. The act has often been criticized as unfair, dishonest, and an attempt to reg voter outcomes, yet both Democrats and Republicans utilize it in the US today. Gerrymandering comes into play usually once in a decade when […]
Global Trade Wars: Winners, Losers, and What Comes Next
Global trade wars are reshaping international economic dynamics. These conflicts, often characterized by tariffs, sanctions, and trade restrictions, are battles for economic dominance among nations. While they aim to address trade imbalances, protect domestic industries, or challenge unfair practices, they have wide-ranging consequences for global markets. Winners In the short term, the winners of trade […]
