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OurWeek In Politics (January 29, 2020-February 5, 2020)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Senate Acquits President Donald Trump In Impeachment Trial
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2020 Presidential Election

2020 Iowa Democratic Caucuses Results

Matthew Rose -
In an early Iowa Democratic caucus vote count, Senator Bernie Sander held a slight popular-vote lead, while...
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American Law

Trump Impeachment (Week Six)

Matthew Rose -
President Donald Trump's Defense Team Begins Their Opening Arguments President Donald Trump’s lawyers began their opening arguments in the impeachment trial...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (January 22-January 29, 2020)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week 1. President Donald Trump's Defense Team Begins Their Opening Arguments
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American Law

“Antonin Scalia and Stephen Breyer Debate the Constitution” Video Response

Matthew Rose -
A significant point of debate within the American legal system is what type of jurisprudence approach will bring about a fair and just interpretation...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (January 15, 2020-January 22, 2020)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Impeachment Trial Of President Donald Trump Commences
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (January 8, 2020-January 15, 2020)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. House of Representatives Votes To Send...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (January 1, 2020-January 8, 2020)

Matthew Rose -
Happy 2020! Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Iranian General Qassem Soleimani Killed In US...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (December 18, 2019-December 25, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. House of Represenatatives Approves Impeachment Articles Against President Donald...
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American Law

Trump Impeachment (Week One)

Matthew Rose -
  President Donald Trump was impeached by the U.S. House of Representatives on December 18, becoming only the...
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International Politics

Boris Johnson Promises To “get Brexit done” In 2020

Matthew Rose -
UK prime minister Boris Johnson, secured a crushing victory in the December 12 UK general election as voters backed his promise...
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Will They Impeach?

Will They Impeach?

Matthew Rose -
House Judiciary Committee Approves Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump On December 13, the House Judiciary Committee approved two articles of impeachment...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (December 12, 2019-December 19, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. House Judiciary Committee Approves Articles of Impeachment Against President Trump
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (October 31, 2019-November 6, 2019

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. House of Representatives Passes Impeachment Inquiry Resolution on Party-line Vote
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (October 16, 2019-October 23, 2019

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. US, Turkey Reach Temporary Cease-fire Agreement...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (October 9, 2019-October 16, 2019

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Vice President Mike Pence, Other Trump Admin. Members, Refuse To Cooperate With House Impeachment Inquiry Against Pres. Trump
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Politics

The Trump Inquiry Continues

Matthew Rose -
The growing impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump's actions regarding Ukraine took another turn this week when top Congressional Democrats added Vice...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (October 2, 2019-October 9, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Trump Impeachment Inquiry Widens
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (September 17, 2019-September 24, 2019

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. House of Representatives Launches Formal Impeachment Inquiry Against President Donald Trump
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Economics

“China’s Belt and Road Initiative” Video Response

Matthew Rose -
This video by CaspianReport presents an overview of the Chinese Belt and Road Initiative Project. In 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping announced...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (September 3, 2019-September 10, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Iran Backs Off Of More JCPOA...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (August 27, 2019-September 3, 2019

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. US, Taliban, Reach Preliminary Peace Deal To End Afghan...
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2020 Presidential Election

Joe Biden Candidate Profile

Matthew Rose -
One of the main candidates running for the Democratic Presidential nomination is former Vice President Joe Biden Background
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (August 20, 2019-August 27, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Donald Trump Places Expanded Tarrifs On China, Encourages...
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2020 Presidential Election

Bernie Sanders Candidate Profile

Matthew Rose -
One of the frontrunners for the 2020 Democratic nomination is Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont. Background
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (August 13, 2019-August 20, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Trump Administration Introduces Regulation Denying Citizenship to Immigrants Who Use...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (July 30, 2019-August 6, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Mass Shootings in US States of Ohio and Texas...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (July 23, 2019-July 30, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Robert Mueller Gives Sweeping Congressional Testimony Regarding Trump Campaign's...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (July 9, 2019-July 16, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. US Court of Appeals Finds President Trump's Blocking of Twitter...
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International Politics

Amid Increasing Political Tensions With US, China Boosts Relationship with Russia in Recent Summit Meeting

Matthew Rose -
China and Russia have signed more than US$20 billion of deals to boost economic ties in areas such as technology and energy...
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American Economics

President Trump Announces Deal With Mexico to Forestall Planned Tariff Increases

Matthew Rose -
President Donald Trump backed off his plan to impose tariffs on all Mexican goods and announced through Twitter on June 7 that...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (June 5, 2019-June 12, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Trump Announces Deal With Mexico to Forestall Planned...
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American Law

President Trump Preparing Pardons for Servicemen Accused of War Crimes

Matthew Rose -
3 President Donald Trump has indicated that he is considering pardons for several American military members accused or...
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Politics

Anti-Abortion Bill Reignites Debate Over Reproductive Freedom

Matthew Rose -
On May 15, Alabama Governor Kay Ivey signed into law a controversial abortion bill that would punish doctors who...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (May 14, 2019-May 21, 2019

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Alabama Legislature Passes Controversial Anti-Abortion Bill
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Will They Impeach?

Will They Impeach? Part Four

Matthew Rose -
Congressman Justin Amash (R-MI) said on May 18 that he had concluded President Donald Trump committed "impeachable...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (May 6, 2019-May 13, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Trump's Tax Returns Leaked, Revealing Decade of Business...
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OurLegal

Concepts in Property Law: Adverse Possession

Matthew Rose -
One of the most controversial areas of property law is the idea of Adverse Possession. In its most basic form, adverse possession...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (April 16, 2019-April 23, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Redacted Version of Mueller Report Issued To Public
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OurDictionary

What is Trumpism?

Matthew Rose -
Ever since he first announced his candidacy for the Republican nomination in June of 2015, US President Donald Trump has given the...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (April 9, 2019-April 16, 2019

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange Arrested
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Elections

Anaysis of the 2019 Israeli Election

Matthew Rose -
With the vast majority of votes counted in Israeli elections by the end of April 9, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu looked set...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (April 2, 2019-April 9, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. The Trump Administration Places the IRGC, A Branch of...
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American Law

Supreme Court Holds Hearings On Congressional Gerrymandering Case

Matthew Rose -
The Supreme Court returned to the subject of partisan gerrymandering on March 26, appearing divided along ideological lines as it considered for...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (March 26, 2019-April 2, 2019

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Donald Trump Announces Intentions To Close The Southern...
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American Law

Will They Impeach? Part Three

Matthew Rose -
What Does The Release of the Mueller Report Mean For The Trump Presidency The two-year long investigation led by...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (March 19, 2019-March 26, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. The Long-Awaited Mueller Report Is Released, Finding No Direct...
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International Politics

Why President Donald Trump’s Rhetoric Caused the New Zealand Mosque Shooting

Matthew Rose -
On March 15, 2019, at least 49 people were killed in mass shootings at two New Zealand mosques full of worshippers attending...
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2020 Presidential Election

Joe Biden’s Path to Winning the 2020 Presidential Election

Matthew Rose -
According to a Wall Street Journal report, former Vice President Joe Biden contacted a group of his supporters on March 19 to...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (March 12, 2019-March 19, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. At Least 49 People Killed in Terrorist Attack At...
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American Law

Will They Impeach? Part Two

Matthew Rose -
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi Rules Out Impeaching President Trump That thinking among Democrats has...
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Politics

Analysis Of President Donald Trump’s 2020 Fiscal Year Budget

Matthew Rose -
On March 11, President Donald Trump sent to Congress a record $4.75 trillion budget plan that calls for increased military spending and...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (March 5, 2019-March 12, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are that main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Donald Trump Proposes Record $4.75 Trillion Budget 
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OurLegal

Concepts In Criminal Law: The Death Penalty In The US

Matthew Rose -
One of the most hotly-debated concepts within the fields of Criminal Law is the death penalty. The US is the only western...
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American Law

Why the Michael Cohen Testimony Spell Serious Trouble for President Trump

Matthew Rose -
On February 27, 2019, Michael Cohen, who acted as President Donald Trump's attorney from 2006 to 2018, appeared before the House Oversight...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (February 26, 2019-March 5, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Michael Cohen, President Donald Trump's Personal Attorney, Gives Explosive...
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Elections

Nigerian Presidential Election Analysis 2019

Matthew Rose -
On February 25, Nigerian election officials declared that Muhammadu Buhari had won a second term as president...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (February 19, 2019-February 26, 2019

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. A Coalition of 16 States...
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Politics

Why the Trump National Emergency Creates a Mixed Precedence

Matthew Rose -
#StateofEmergency #BorderWall On February 15, President Donald Trump declared a national emergency on the border with Mexico to...
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Politics

“Geopolitical analysis for 2019: Americas” Video Response

Matthew Rose -
This video by CaspianReport discusses the political, economic, and trends in the Americas for the year 2019. Home to one of the...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (February 12, 2019-February 19, 2019)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Trump Declares National Emergency to Fund Border Wall #StateofEmergency...
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OurDictionary

Criminal Law: Theories of Punishment

Matthew Rose -
One of the major debates within the American Criminal Law system is what for of punishment will do the most to deter crime and...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (2/5-2/12/19)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Donald Trump Gives Second "State of the Union...
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OurDictionary

Theories of Property Law

Matthew Rose -
1)Property law is the area of law that governs the various forms of ownership and tenancy in both real and personal property. In the...
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American Law

What is Copyright Law?

Matthew Rose -
A Copyright is a form of legal protection automatically provided to the authors of "original works of authorship," including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics 1/28/19-2/5/19

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occured in Politics this week: 1. Senator Cory Booker Announces His Intention to Run for...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (1/22-1/29/19)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week:   1. Bowing into Pressure, President Donald Trump Caves in Regarding...
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2020 Presidential Election

What Will 2020 President Election be about?

Marco Palladino -
The article highlights some of the major issues and ideologies in 2020. 2020 will likely be the most important...
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Politics

Bowing into Pressure, President Trump Ends Government Shutdown

Matthew Rose -
President Donald Trump agreed on January 24 to reopen the federal government for three weeks while negotiations continued over how to secure...
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International Politics

Tensions Between US, Venezuela Increase

Matthew Rose -
The already tense relationship between the US and Venezuela took a turn for the worse this past week. On January 23, Venezuela's...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (1/15-1/22/19)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. 2020 Democratic Primaries Heat up as Senators Kamala Harris, Kirsten Gillibrand, Enter...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (12/31/18-1/7/19)

Matthew Rose -
Happy 2019! Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Senator Elizabeth Warren announces Presidential candidacy, becoming...
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OurWeek

OurYear in Politics: 2018

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main political events that occurred throughout the past year. From Trump's bizarre antics to foreign policy triumphs and...
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American Economics

Preliminary “Black Friday” Sales Reports Reveal that Online Sales Brought in a Record $6 Billion in the US

Matthew Rose -
More shoppers turned to the internet for deals to kick off the holiday shopping season as opposed to shopping at traditional retail stores, data...
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American Economics

Trump Administration Authored Report Says that Climate Change Damage is “Intensifying Across the Country”

Matthew Rose -
On November 23, the US government released a long-awaited report stating the effects of global warming and climate change in the US are worsening...
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International Law

Russia, Ukraine Conflict Heats Up After A Year of Relative Calm

Matthew Rose -
After a year of relative calm, the ongoing territorial disputes between Russia and Ukraine heated up late this week. On November 25, the Ukrainian...
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American Law

President Donald Trump Reportedly Said He Wanted Justice Department to Prosecute His Political Opponents 

Matthew Rose -
According to a New York Times article published on November 20, President Donald Trump told the White House counsel in the spring that he...
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Politics

Federal Judge Rules Against Trump Administration’s New Immigration Policy

Matthew Rose -
A federal judge on November 20 ordered the Trump administration to resume accepting asylum claims from migrants no matter how they entered the US,...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (11/20-11/27/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Federal Judge Rules Against Trump Administration's New Immigration Policy A federal judge on November...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (11/6-11/13/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. In Stunning Rebuke of Trump Administration, The Democrats Retake House of Representatives The...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (10/30-11/6/8)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Trump Administration Reimposes Sanctions Against Iran Described as the "biggest series of sanctions ever...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (10/22-10/29/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Florida Trump Supporter Charged With Attempting to Assassinate Democratic Party Leaders With Pipe...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (10/15-10/22/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Russian Woman Indicted for Attempting to Interfere in the 2018 Midterm Elections A Russian woman...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (10/8-10/15/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Diplomatic Rift Emerges Between Saudi Arabia and Turkey Regarding the Possible Assassination of...
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Elections

2018 US Senate Race List

Matthew Rose -
Elections to the US Senate will be held November 6, 2018, with 33 of the 100 seats in the Senate being contested in regular...
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Development

“Geo-economics of Saudi Vision 2030” Video Response

Matthew Rose -
This video by CaspianReport discusses "Saudi Vision 2030," a plan proposed by the government of Saudi Arabia that seeks to reduce the countries dependence...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (10/1-10/8/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Brett Kavanaugh Confirmed to the Supreme Court By a Close Senate Vote The Senate...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (9/25-10/1/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. In Explosive UN Speech, President Donald Trump Denounces Globalism, Praises Nationalism In his September 25...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (9/18-9/25/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. North and South Korea Hold Summit, Commit to "Era of No War" In their...
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Country Profiles

Saudi Arabia Country Profile

Matthew Rose -
Saudi Arabia (officially the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA)) is a Unitary Islamic absolute monarchy located in the Middle East constituting of the bulk of...
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History

History of US Policy In The Middle East

Matthew Rose -
Ever since its founding as a nation nearly 250 years ago, the US has pursued a destructive, imperialistic, and aggressive policy towards the Middle...
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OurWeek In Politics (9/11-9/18/18

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Former Trump Aide Paul Manafort pleads guilty and agrees to cooperate with Mueller...
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OurWeek

OurWeek in Politics (9/3-9/10/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Brett Kavanaugh Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Begin The Senate confirmation hearing of President Donald...
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OurWeek In Politics (8/27-9/2/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Myanmar Government Accused By UN of committing Genocide Against Rohingya Muslims Myanmar’s military government...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (8/19-8/26/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. Two of President Trump's Aides Convicted For Various Crimes On August 21, Michael Cohen,...
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OurWeek In Politics (8/5-8/13/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. US Re-imposes Sanctions On Iran Three Months After Withdraw From Nuclear Agreement On August...
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American History

“Trump’s Remarks on Andrew Jackson” Article Response

Matthew Rose -
In the Truthout article "Trump’s Remarks on Andrew Jackson Was a Dog Whistle for White Nationalists," Alexander Reid Ross discusses President Donald Trump's praise...
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OurWeek In Politics (7/15-7/22/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week 1. President Donald Trump, Russian President Vladimir Putin, Meet in Helinski For Controversial Summit Amid...
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OurWeek

OurWeek In Politics (7/8-7/15/18)

Matthew Rose -
Here are the main events that occurred in Politics this week: 1. President Donald Trump Selects Brett Kavanaugh As His Supreme Court Nominee In a prime-time...
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OurDictionary

What Is Wahhabism?

Matthew Rose -
Wahhabism is a Sunni Islamic doctrine and religious movement that originated in Saudi Arabia in the 18th Century. Religious scholars have described Wahhabism as...
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ISIS: How and Where they Came From

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One major foreign policy issue facing the world over the past few years is the rise of ISIS (Islamic State of Iraq and Syria)....
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What is Politics?

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Politics (meaning "affairs of the cities" in Greek) is the process of making decisions that apply to members of a group. It refers to...
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“Mitt” Political Documentary Synopsis

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“Mitt” is a 2014 political documentary directed by Greg Whiteley that chronicles Mitt Romney’s run for the Republican Presidential nomination in 2008 and his...
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One of the most influential philosophers in recent history is Thomas Hobbes, who was active in Great Britain during the 17th Century. Hobbes was...
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US Economy Rebounds For The Month Of October, With ~500,000 Jobs Added & Unemployment Rate Dropping To 4.6%

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Misinformation is often treated as a problem of facts: someone says something false, someone else corrects it,...
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Since the dawn of recorded history, humanity has defined itself by a simple metric: we are the...
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