The U.S. president is making some of his final foreign policy decisions before leaving office. Donald Trump has made further cuts to U.S. troops in Afghanistan and Iraq. Even Republican…
Day: November 19, 2020
What’s happening in Ethiopia? | Start Here
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed is a Nobel Peace Prize winner who now finds himself facing a potential civil war. The government is fighting opposition forces in Tigray and has…
What lessons are Democrats learning from the 2020 elections? | The Bottom Line
Democratic Senator Joe Manchin, a vocal opponent of what he calls the “crazy socialist agenda” of some members of his party, talks with host Steve Clemons about the results of…
Australia finds evidence of war crimes in Afghanistan inquiry
A long-awaited inquiry into the conduct of Australian Special Forces in Afghanistan has uncovered a culture of secrecy, deceit and cover-up. It found what it called “credible evidence” of multiple…
Abortion in Argentina: President Fernandez pushes to change law
Large crowds of women’s rights activists and pro-abortion rights demonstrators have gathered in Argentina’s capital – supporting a push by the president that would legalise abortion. The move has reopened…