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Will Donald Trump Act Like Mad King of Westeros in the White House?
It seems that the US Presidential race 2016 primary process is pretty much over on both sides of the aisle, at least on the Republic side Donald J. Trump is the presumptive nominee of the party. The results of Oregon and Kentucky primaries came out where Senator Sanders performed exceedingly well, upset the polls, won Oregon convincingly and came within…
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Bernie Sanders: A Moral Force To Reckon With
In a major turn of events in the US Presidential race, Senator Sanders is charging ahead with great gusto and enthusiasm. After coming out with flying colors in the first Democratic debate, he is inching towards claiming the much coveted Democratic nomination for the White House. Although, Hillary Clinton is the most preferred establishment candidate who is backed by top…
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Bernie Sanders Creates History, Outpacing Obama’s 2008 Fundraising
When the U.S. Senator from Vermont, announced his candidacy to become the Democratic nominee for the White House in the 2016 Presidential race, whether there were liberal groups, right-wing groups, or even the progressive wing of the Democratic party shrugged him off as no competition to Hilary Clinton, who was considered to be the front-runner for the top job. But…
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5 Policy Positions of Bernie Sanders That Makes Him An Ideal US Presidential Candidate
Bernie Sanders has been one of the longest serving independent in US Congressional history. He is a U.S. Senator from Vermont, and has thrown his hat in the ring for the Presidential race in 2016. According to the latest polls by agencies like CNN/ORC, Quinnipiac etc, Bernie Sanders is ahead of Hilary Clinton in key Democratic primary states like Iowa,…
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Five Things That Made Us Proud of the Prime Minister, Narendra Modi
Moving ahead from a tea stall to the local shakas (training sessions) from the land of Gujaratis, to the land of North Indians, our Honorable Prime Minister is an epitome of success. Leaving behind the 14 years throne of the state of Gujarat, he walked in victorious in the general elections of 2014 and preceded Mr.Manmohan Singh. He is the…
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5 Things You should Know about Indo-Bangla Land Boundary Agreement
After a decade of bilateral negotiations, India and Bangladesh decided to bury their differences and entered into a historic land boundary agreement to settle 4,096 kilometres long border dispute and foster trading relations between the two countries. The West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee accompanied PM Modi during the time of signing up of an agreement which paved the way…
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Keep your friends close, your enemies closer : Lessons from the European Union
Prior to the formation of a supranational governing body over 26 sovereign states, Europe had largely been a warring continent. Countries like France, Britain, Germany, Italy, Poland, Spain and Greece have fought each other since their formation, some of them, being colonial powers had also expanded their conflicts to other continents like Africa and Asia. Historically, the states in Europe…
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