Bitcoin’s Campaign Debut Portends a Seismic Shift in U.S. Politics
During his presidential announcement on Twitter, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis solidified crypto’s status as a mainstream political issue: “The current regime clearly has it...
A Kurdish Turkish Writer on the Tensions Between Politics and Art
Burhan Sönmez, who is president of PEN international, discusses the tension between politics and art and the role of literature in authoritarian societies. The...
Libya: Political Gridlock, Regional Politics and Sudan’s War
Last week, Libya’s parliament fired one of the country’s two prime ministers, Fathi Bashaga. Libya for years has been split between two rival governments....
Controlling “The Narrative” by Opposing “Digital Repression”
Coordinating the snarl of “alphabet agencies” in the American intelligence community, the “Office of the Director of National Intelligence” instructed the “National Intelligence Council”...
The Guardian View on Water Politics in Europe: a New Fault Line
In April, Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, suggested that severe drought would become “one of the central political and territorial debates of our country in...
How — and When — Should Companies Engage in the Political Process?
What are the political responsibilities of corporations? They are not to be confused with social responsibilities. Milton Friedman addressed the latter in a famous essay written half a...
Minister Mahfud Calls for “Inspirational Politics” for 2024 Elections
Jakarta (ANTARA) – Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs Mahfud MD has called for “inspirational politics”, namely politics that prioritize developing justice,...
Mother of Butchered Georgetown Man Who Buried in Mountains Speaks Out
Three months after her son Sheldon ‘Butterz’ Welch was brutally hacked to death, the Georgetown mother has opened up about her feelings concerning the...
Georgetown American Legion Helping Keep First Responders Fed
GEORGETOWN, Ky. (WKYT) – The Scott County community continues to band together in the wake of Deputy Caleb Conley’s death. Thursday, the American Legion...
Georgetown Barbecue Joint Combines Customer Care With Careful Cooking
A “hole in the wall,” as owner Al Shankle calls it, Hello Sweetie BBQ has been around 11 years, offering Georgetown residents a menu of Southern...