Author: Lucy

Introduction More than just a stretch of water, the South China Sea is a key maritime pathway where more than five trillion dollars in trade is transported every year. Moreover, it is an area where the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia and Brunei have territorial disputes with China which claims a large part of the seas with the history of its nine dash line. Such an ambitious claim, however, is being increasingly rebuffed, particularly by China’s immediate neighbours who are already wary about a China that they know respects neither the international order nor their territorial integrity. Over the last couple of…

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As the national debt soars and the public service grows ever more cumbersome, the antipathy towards it also grows due to its obvious ineffectiveness, President-elect Donald J. Trump has introduced an extreme forward-looking approach concerning the overhaul and the reducing of the federal government. Central to this bold idea is envisioning a new department – Department of Government Efficiency – the brainchild of America’s more rich and famous entrepreneurs: Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy. With a cry to arms of radical transformation, Trump wants this ‘department’ to become the American equivalent of Manhattan Project, spearheading huge changes aimed at dealing…

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In the political sphere of the United States, perhaps one of the most important appointments that can be made in the president’s cabinet is that of the Secretary of State. This is not only because this position is focused on the country’s foreign relations but also due to the fact that, the person is expected to promote that country’s interests in the world for a number of years to come. Especially attractive and controversial has been the idea of naming Federal Senator Marco Rubio from Florida as Trump’s Secretary of State. As numerous individuals acquainted with his transition team suggest,…

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Elon Musk, a billionaire business magnate with a history of incendiary tweets, recently set off a storm with his bombastic prediction of the political obituary of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The X (previously known as Twitter) post saw Elon Musk, responding to the user’s ‘help canada get rid of trudeau,’ exclaim ‘He will be gone in the upcoming election referring to the Canadian federal election expected no later than October twenty twenty-five or so.’ ‘Elon Musk said that ‘Trudeau’s demise in the next election is imminent,’ predicting the political obituary of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s Outlook. Elon Musk’s…

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Understanding why Elon Musk wants to enter the Indian market is complex because it involves a playing of economic, technological, and strategic factors that make the Indian market highly attractive, though challenging for his business interests. Let’s dig deeper into the reasons behind this. Expansive Market for Electric Vehicles (EVs) The potential market is very large in India with a population of approximately 1.4 billion. Gradually, the demand for personal vehicles has grown up with the growth of the middle class, rapid urbanization, and increasing income levels. The company is already highly established in North America, Europe, and China. However,…

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The United States presidential election of 2024 is over, and Pennsylvania was a key state in deciding the winner. Former President Donald Trump won this important battleground state, getting 19 electoral votes that made his way to the presidency much easier. This win shows how significant Pennsylvania is in public races and how diverse the state’s political scene is. Turnout at the polls and demographics Individuals in Pennsylvania casted a ballot in enormous numbers in the 2024 political race — rates of cooperation were higher than in previous years. This rise should have been visible in a variety of places,…

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A defining moment in American governmental issues, the 2024 US Official challenge worked out under extraordinary stakes and close open perception. The political decision vowed to demonstrate more broad changes in homegrown and international strategies as well as to choose the short term of U.S. leadership as voters and worldwide observers both watched the results. This paper offers a thorough examination of the results of the election together with some important new ideas derived from the voting process and future recommendations. Notes to the Polls The United States was at a crossroads in the run-up to November 2024 juggling urgent…

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As Charles Leclerc guaranteed his third win of the season, the United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas gave Formula 1 exciting vitality. For Ferrari, this win signals a turning point since their first U.S. GP triumph since 2018 and a pivotal event in this fiercely fought F1 season. Leclerc’s victory not only honored his deft driving but also heightened the pressure on championship rivals Max Verstappen and Lando Norris, therefore keeping viewers on edge as the season gets ready to reach the final line.  The Race Breakdown: Leclerc’s climb to the summit Leclerc’s triumph on the Circuit of the…

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Liverpool supporters were treated to a fierce match at Anfield as their side twice rallied from behind to produce a startling 2-2 draw against a strong Arsenal outfit. Keeping the Premier League championship battle as exciting as it often is, this high-octane collision saw both clubs swapping goals and exhibiting their tactical strength. Emphasising the significance of being grounded in the long road ahead, Liverpool manager Arne Slot advised both supporters and analysts to hold off on announcing his club as genuine championship contenders despite a great start to the season. As Liverpool and Arsenal are vying for a top…

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The NFL season is reaching a critical point where Week 8 will bring much hype. Most teams are at this point fighting for their place in the playoffs. Where some have solidified contention, others are struggling just to make it through to the end. The thrill and individual performances make the NFL season one of the most competitive in years and the upsets.   With an eye towards the major teams, outstanding players, and narratives fuelling the excitement as teams like the Kansas City Chiefs confirm their supremacy, this column will examine closely how the regular season is playing out.…

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