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Some updates from the Good Authority team on Ukraine 🇺🇦.
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2) Rethinking how Europe can lead peacekeeping in Ukraine: goodauthority.org/news/rethink...
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September 15, 2025 at 1:57 PM
Some updates from the Good Authority team on Ukraine 🇺🇦.
1) In Ukraine, fewer women are having children: goodauthority.org/news/in-ukra...
2) Rethinking how Europe can lead peacekeeping in Ukraine: goodauthority.org/news/rethink...
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Recent US air strikes against Iran invite questions about the potential of United States involvement in the broader Israel-Iran conflict. One question now before President Trump is how much the country will continue to engage.
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July 1, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Recent US air strikes against Iran invite questions about the potential of United States involvement in the broader Israel-Iran conflict. One question now before President Trump is how much the country will continue to engage.
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President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan warned that protesters would “pay a heavy price.”
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June 11, 2025 at 3:43 PM
President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan warned that protesters would “pay a heavy price.”
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South Korea will get to pick their next president on June 3rd.
Either Lee Jae-myung or Kim Moon-soo will be tasked with solving the economic decline and democratic reform.
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Either Lee Jae-myung or Kim Moon-soo will be tasked with solving the economic decline and democratic reform.
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June 3, 2025 at 5:17 PM
South Korea will get to pick their next president on June 3rd.
Either Lee Jae-myung or Kim Moon-soo will be tasked with solving the economic decline and democratic reform.
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Either Lee Jae-myung or Kim Moon-soo will be tasked with solving the economic decline and democratic reform.
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On Tuesday, May 27th the EU approved a 130 Billion euro loan in order to rearm EU members. This is one of the many steps that European countries have taken to bolster their defense capabilities since the Russia-Ukraine conflict began.
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June 3, 2025 at 2:35 PM
On Tuesday, May 27th the EU approved a 130 Billion euro loan in order to rearm EU members. This is one of the many steps that European countries have taken to bolster their defense capabilities since the Russia-Ukraine conflict began.
Learn more here: goodauthority.org/news/europea...
Learn more here: goodauthority.org/news/europea...
The Kurdistan Workers Party announced that it will disband, bringing an end to their 40 year insurgency against the Turkish government. This is a part of an effort to bring peace to Turkey after 40 years of conflict in the country.
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May 20, 2025 at 7:43 PM
The Kurdistan Workers Party announced that it will disband, bringing an end to their 40 year insurgency against the Turkish government. This is a part of an effort to bring peace to Turkey after 40 years of conflict in the country.
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Learn more: goodauthority.org/news/turkeys...
After decades of Congress being more representative, 2024 brought a decline.
Women, Latino, and Native American representation fell. This barrier falls on party recruitment.
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Women, Latino, and Native American representation fell. This barrier falls on party recruitment.
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May 2, 2025 at 3:44 PM
After decades of Congress being more representative, 2024 brought a decline.
Women, Latino, and Native American representation fell. This barrier falls on party recruitment.
Read more from @egojunk.bsky.social: goodauthority.org/news/its-202...
Women, Latino, and Native American representation fell. This barrier falls on party recruitment.
Read more from @egojunk.bsky.social: goodauthority.org/news/its-202...
Can Labor hold on? What are the major party strategies? Three issues clearly divide the parties.
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April 29, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Can Labor hold on? What are the major party strategies? Three issues clearly divide the parties.
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Limiting employee rights will leave the federal workforce with even fewer protections.
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April 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Limiting employee rights will leave the federal workforce with even fewer protections.
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Read the latest on our Substack: open.substack.com/pub/goodauth...
What tools do Democrats have to do anything in Congress?
The full episode with @johnsides.bsky.social and @sarahbinder.bsky.social is out now on our Substack: open.substack.com/pub/goodauth...
The full episode with @johnsides.bsky.social and @sarahbinder.bsky.social is out now on our Substack: open.substack.com/pub/goodauth...
April 15, 2025 at 2:23 PM
What tools do Democrats have to do anything in Congress?
The full episode with @johnsides.bsky.social and @sarahbinder.bsky.social is out now on our Substack: open.substack.com/pub/goodauth...
The full episode with @johnsides.bsky.social and @sarahbinder.bsky.social is out now on our Substack: open.substack.com/pub/goodauth...
@sarahbinder.bsky.social & @johnsides.bsky.social ask the question, "Where's Congress?"
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April 14, 2025 at 1:45 PM
@sarahbinder.bsky.social & @johnsides.bsky.social ask the question, "Where's Congress?"
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Trump is telling Americans that trade is a threat to the U.S. economy. But increasingly Americans disagree.
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Get the latest data and insight from @johnsides.bsky.social. Read on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/goodauth...
April 10, 2025 at 2:00 PM
Trump is telling Americans that trade is a threat to the U.S. economy. But increasingly Americans disagree.
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Get the latest data and insight from @johnsides.bsky.social. Read on Substack: open.substack.com/pub/goodauth...
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April 2, 2025 at 1:13 PM
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What can diplomatic history tell us about Trump’s dealmaking?
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April 1, 2025 at 3:26 PM
What can diplomatic history tell us about Trump’s dealmaking?
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This idea would normally seem far-fetched... Yet, President Trump’s approach to international relations has made one thing clear: These are anything but normal times.
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March 20, 2025 at 7:08 PM
This idea would normally seem far-fetched... Yet, President Trump’s approach to international relations has made one thing clear: These are anything but normal times.
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Read the latest from @mertkartal.bsky.social on our Substack: open.substack.com/pub/goodauth...
The U.S. Department of Education warned 60 U.S. colleges and universities last week that they may face punishment for not stopping alleged campus antisemitism.
Does allowing protests that criticize the state of Israel constitute antisemitism?
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Does allowing protests that criticize the state of Israel constitute antisemitism?
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March 17, 2025 at 1:12 PM
The U.S. Department of Education warned 60 U.S. colleges and universities last week that they may face punishment for not stopping alleged campus antisemitism.
Does allowing protests that criticize the state of Israel constitute antisemitism?
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Does allowing protests that criticize the state of Israel constitute antisemitism?
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U.S. military alliances and security guarantees in Europe and Asia involve a commitment to defend U.S. allies, including with nuclear weapons if needed. With those commitments fraying, will the danger of nuclear proliferation go up?
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March 13, 2025 at 5:15 PM
U.S. military alliances and security guarantees in Europe and Asia involve a commitment to defend U.S. allies, including with nuclear weapons if needed. With those commitments fraying, will the danger of nuclear proliferation go up?
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Congress faces a do-or-die deadline Friday, March 14, when funding for the rest of the federal government’s current fiscal year “discretionary” spending programs expires. Could the government shut down?
@sarahbinder.bsky.social breaks it down in her latest:
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@sarahbinder.bsky.social breaks it down in her latest:
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March 12, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Congress faces a do-or-die deadline Friday, March 14, when funding for the rest of the federal government’s current fiscal year “discretionary” spending programs expires. Could the government shut down?
@sarahbinder.bsky.social breaks it down in her latest:
open.substack.com/pub/goodauth...
@sarahbinder.bsky.social breaks it down in her latest:
open.substack.com/pub/goodauth...
New research highlights some of the big flaws in the Trump/Musk government worker buyout plan. Read the latest on our Substack: goodauthority.substack.com/p/is-buying-...
March 6, 2025 at 2:51 PM
New research highlights some of the big flaws in the Trump/Musk government worker buyout plan. Read the latest on our Substack: goodauthority.substack.com/p/is-buying-...
The world witnessed President Donald Trump, aided by Vice President JD Vance, verbally attack Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office, in front of television cameras.
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March 1, 2025 at 5:51 PM
The world witnessed President Donald Trump, aided by Vice President JD Vance, verbally attack Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office, in front of television cameras.
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January 22, 2025 at 2:04 PM
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Democrats bet big on abortion in 2024. Voters had other priorities. Read the story on Substack.
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November 15, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Democrats bet big on abortion in 2024. Voters had other priorities. Read the story on Substack.
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