politics
Political figures, histories, and current events in the whole scope of modern and past politics. Work place politics.
Trump picks Casey Means for surgeon general, after first nominee withdraws
President Trump has switched up his pick for U.S. Surgeon General tapping best-selling author and wellness influencer Dr. Casey Means in place of his initial pick, former Fox News contributor Dr. Janette Nesheiwat.
By Dipu Sarkar9 months ago in Journal
If India and Pakistan Go to War: The Potential Impacts on Bangladesh
India and Pakistan have a long and turbulent history, marked by political tensions, military conflicts, and unresolved territorial disputes, particularly over Kashmir. If these two nuclear-armed neighbors were to go to war again, the consequences would not be confined to their borders alone. Bangladesh, as a South Asian country with strong geopolitical and economic ties to both, would undoubtedly be affected. This report explores the potential disadvantages and advantages that Bangladesh might face if India and Pakistan go to war.
By Mubasshir Haque 9 months ago in Journal
The American dream betrayed: Silencing voices
The United States of America, once self-proclaimed as the bastion of freedom, equality, morality, and the ultimate authority on democracy and human rights—or so Hollywood would have us believe—has long been complicit in waging wars that ruthlessly murder innocent men, women, and children around the world. Although the "American dream" is often portrayed as a quaint house in a serene suburb with a white picket fence and a golden retriever in its backyard, the actual American dream of a self-aware taxpayer is simply not to have their hard-earned money siphoned into the trillion-dollar military-industrial complex that perpetuates cycles of violence and devastation abroad. They would much rather have access to affordable healthcare, housing, and higher education.
By EMRANUZZAMAN9 months ago in Journal
EU to set 2027 deadline for severing energy contracts with Russia
The deadline for terminating all energy contracts with Russia in 2027 has not been officially established by the European Union (EU). However, the EU has been actively working to reduce its dependence on Russian energy since the invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.
By tanmoy nazmul9 months ago in Journal
When Crisis Strikes: A Wake-Up Call from God
In the tapestry of human life, crises weave themselves as threads of both challenge and opportunity. When we act, we often do so without considering the full spectrum of consequences. Yet, to live in constant fear of these outcomes is equally paralyzing. As we navigate through the storms of life, from personal trials to global pandemics, we must ask ourselves: What is the deeper message behind these crises? Are they mere happenstance, or do they carry a divine whisper urging us towards repentance and renewal?
By Minding Fred9 months ago in Journal
Why I Quit My Job & Started an Online Fashion Store?
"Just like any other manager, mine was allergic to ambition." - Somebody Smart Once upon a deadline, in a land far, far too fluorescent-lit, I had a job. You know, one of those 9-to-5 hamster-wheel specials where you stare at spreadsheets so long, you begin to see your ancestors in the rows.
By Jibin Joseph9 months ago in Journal
