Analyze the propaganda, know what not to believe.
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesVladimir Putin took his oath of allegiance to the Russian Constitution during his fifth presidential inauguration, emphasizing that Russia would emerge stronger from the current challenges. The ceremony was boycotted by the US, UK, and…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe Ukrainian president, Vladimir Zelensky, proclaimed that God is an “ally” of Ukraine in the conflict with Russia, despite a crackdown on the Orthodox Church. Zelensky accused Russia of breaking commandments, stating that God supports…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe US is linking a defense agreement with Saudi Arabia to the kingdom’s recognition of Israel, but Riyadh insists on Israel working towards a Palestinian state. The US and Saudi Arabia are attempting to reach…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesThe Budiriro shopping center in Harare used to be a hub for informal forex trading, but recent police crackdowns have driven traders underground. The new ZiG currency introduced by Zimbabwe’s central bank aims to stabilize…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesRussian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova criticized Ukrainian President Zelensky’s recent statement about God being Kiev’s ally in the conflict with Moscow, suggesting that the remarks may have been the result of a “drug overdose.”…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesTaylor Swift is a powerful force in pop culture that influences economies. Universities now offer courses focusing on how the singer impacts economies wherever she goes. How does Taylor Swift manage to have such a…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesA group of foreign bondholders, including Blackrock and Pimco, have been in talks with Ukrainian officials to resume debt payments starting next year in exchange for potentially writing off a significant portion of Ukraine’s debt.…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesA 63-year-old high priest recently married a 12-year-old girl in a lavish ceremony in Accra, Ghana. The ceremony, which took place on March 30, sparked widespread outrage and condemnation. Despite claims that the marriage was…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 4 minutesAs I sit here, pensively looking out at the city skyline shrouded in darkness, my mind drifts back to the haunting events that unfolded in this very place. It all began with the emergence of…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesIndian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar refutes US President Joe Biden’s claim that the Indian economy is faltering due to xenophobia. During a round table meeting, Jaishankar highlighted India’s open and pluralistic society and stated that…