by Hangyun Kim | Mar 2, 2021 | Foreign Affairs, Military
SEOUL – Approximately 40 Space Force troops are stationed in South Korea to support United States Forces Korea’s mission. South Korean LGBTQ rights groups have condemned broadcaster SBS for censoring gay kiss scenes from the 2018 film Bohemian Rhapsody, which focused...
by Katie Livingstone | Feb 19, 2021 | Featured, Foreign Affairs, Politics
WASHINGTON — With left-wing politician Albin Kurti elected prime minister of Kosovo last weekend, U.S. President Joe Biden has congratulated the heads of state of both Kosovo and Serbia for their independence days in letters revealing how his approach to the...
by Augusta Saraiva | Feb 19, 2021 | Featured, Foreign Affairs, Immigration
WASHINGTON – Colombia is moving to legalize some 800,000 undocumented Venezuelan immigrants, offering them 10-year residence permits and access to formal employment and social benefits. Over time, the Temporary Protection Statute could benefit up to 1.7 million...
by Hangyun Kim | Nov 12, 2020 | Featured, Foreign Affairs
WASHINGTON –Asian allies are looking to find common ground with President-elect Joe Biden in hopes of more stable relationships with the U.S. Japan and South Korea, America’s two key alliances in Asia, and Taiwan, an unofficial friend where the U.S. commits to...
by Hangyun Kim | Nov 12, 2020 | Featured, Foreign Affairs, National Security, Politics
WASHINGTON – Amid intensifying geopolitical tensions with the United States, China is expected to heavily emphasize national security and, to a lesser degree, technology independence, in its upcoming its 14th five-year plan, several China experts said Thursday. While...
by Cheyanne M. Daniels | Nov 10, 2020 | Foreign Affairs, Politics
For 15 years, Democratic Rep. Dan Lipinski served the 3rd Congressional District of Illinois, an area with parts of Chicago and its southwest suburbs. Progressive Democrat Marie Newman, a resident of one of those suburbs, upset him in the primary and, on Election Day,...