For decades, “Globalize the Intifada” chants have rung throughout Europe and the Middle East, a blatant and unmistakable call for violence and terrorism against Israelis and Jews. But over the past two years, those chants have only intensified and multiplied, now making their way west to our United States. What started with campus protests has […]
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Trump nominates seasoned military leaders to head vital global commands
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that President Donald Trump had nominated two high-ranking military officials to lead the U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) and U.S. African Command (AFRICOM). Trump nominated Navy Vice Adm. Charles B. Cooper II to be promoted to admiral and be assigned as commander of CENTCOM at MacDill Air Force Base in […]
Trump begins Middle East tour meant to reboot global power plays and more top headlines
1. Trump begins Middle East tour meant to reboot global power plays 2. Rural America in crosshairs of brutal new gang 3. ICE agitators find out the law hits back TIT-FOR-TAT – Another country considering tariffs on US goods to counter Trump’s levies. Continue reading … DECISION IS IN – A look at who’s deciding […]
Trump’s ‘Art of the Deal’ diplomacy just delivered a global win—without a shot fired
Something extraordinary happened on Friday, but you likely didn’t see it in the headlines. In Washington, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) quietly approved a $2.3 billion bailout package for Pakistan. On the surface, it was just another financial deal. But beneath the surface, this vote tied together three of the most pressing foreign policy theaters […]
Global press freedom enters ‘difficult situation’ due to financial, propaganda pressure, RSF warns
Global press freedom has entered a “difficult situation” for the first time, according to the 2025 World Press Freedom Index published by Reporters Without Borders (RSF) on May 2. The index highlights an unprecedented economic crisis across independent outlets in Europe, worsened by the collapse of American aid and the spread of Russian propaganda. The […]
US must not let Putin out of global isolation, Zelensky says
It is critical that the United States not bring Russian President Vladimir Putin out of political and economic isolation, President Volodymyr Zelensky said in an interview with Eurovision News on March 26. His comments come a day after Russia and Ukraine agreed to implement a U.S.-brokered partial ceasefire on energy infrastructure attacks and hostilities in […]
Ukrainian edtech company Headway joins global entrepreneur network Endeavor
Educational technology company Headway has become the first Ukraine-born business selected to join Endeavor, a global network of entrepreneurs, the company announced in a press release on Feb. 21. The selection marks a milestone for Ukraine‘s tech sector, coming almost three years after Russia’s full-scale invasion and following Endeavor’s launch in the country in October […]
Canada PM Justin Trudeau blames ‘political right’ and social media for global ‘anti-incumbency movement’
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau argued Sunday that social media and the political right exacerbated “culture wars and division” to promote an “anti-incumbency movement” worldwide. MSNBC host Jen Psaki asked Trudeau about his decision to resign, announced on Jan. 6, and whether it had to do with a global trend of turning against incumbent leaders […]
The Week Ahead: Key Developments Impacting Global Politics & Markets
Editor’s note: This article is an on-site version of KI Insights’ The Week Ahead newsletter covering events from Jan. 13 to Jan. 20. Sign up here to start your week with an agenda of Ukraine-related events, delivered directly to your inbox every Sunday. With 8 eight days left until the Jan. 20 inauguration of Donald […]