Erik Salazar, Author at The Georgetown Post

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Prospects for pro-European coalition cabinet ‘optimistic,’ says Romanian president

Posted byby Erik Salazar
December 22, 2024
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1 min

Romania’s outgoing President Klaus Iohannis said on Sunday he was “optimistic” he would soon designate a prime minister from a pro-European governing majority after...

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Global News

Kamala Harris’s activist genes from Indian freedom fighter, civil servant

Posted byby Erik Salazar
August 26, 2024
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6 min

When she was just 5, Kamala Harris was in a bungalow surrounded by greenery in Lusaka in Zambia. The house belonged to her maternal...

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Europe

US, allies down Houthi drones over Red Sea after attack on destroyers

Posted byby Erik Salazar
March 12, 2024
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2 min

US, French and British forces downed dozens of drones in the Red Sea area overnight and on Saturday after Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthis targeted bulk...

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Defence

Iraqi PM Pledges to Protect Diplomatic Missions After Rocket Attack Near U.S. Embassy

Posted byby Erik Salazar
January 16, 2024
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1 min

Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia’ al-Sudani pledged on Friday to protect diplomatic missions in his country and gave an order to hunt down those...

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Defence

Weekly Storage of Natural Gas in U.S. Decreases

Posted byby Erik Salazar
January 10, 2024
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1 min

Working gas storage in the contiguous United States was 3,719 billion cubic feet in the week ending Dec. 1, a net decrease of 117...

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Crime

U.S. Senate Republicans Block Bill That Includes Funding for Ukraine, Israel

Posted byby Erik Salazar
January 4, 2024
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1 min

Republicans of the U.S. Senate on Wednesday blocked a procedural vote on a bill that included funding for Ukraine and Israel amid their respective...

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Crisis

Wisconsin’s Democratic Attorney General Vows to Defend Potential 2024 Trump Victory in Court

Posted byby Erik Salazar
December 30, 2023
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1 min

Wisconsin’s Democratic attorney general vowed Monday to defend a potential Donald Trump victory in the swing state next year, saying he’s confident that the...

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Crime

New US Aid for Ukraine by Year-End Seems Increasingly Out of Reach as GOP Ties It to Border Security

Posted byby Erik Salazar
December 22, 2023
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4 min

A deal to provide further U.S. assistance to Ukraine by year-end appears to be increasingly out of reach for President Joe Biden. The impasse is...

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Crime

Hunter Biden Pushes for Dismissal of Gun Case, Saying Law Violates the Second Amendment

Posted byby Erik Salazar
December 18, 2023
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2 min

Hunter Biden pushed back Monday against gun charges filed against him, challenging the case on multiple fronts as unconstitutional and politically motivated days after he...

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Diplomacy

First U.S. Plane Carrying Ammunition Arrives in Israel

Posted byby Erik Salazar
October 30, 2023
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1 min

The first American aircraft carrying ammunition arrived in Israel on Tuesday night to help the country in its ongoing conflict with Gaza’s ruling faction,...