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24 results for “political history”
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Israel's political shake-up enters new phase as former PM plays kingmaker — and deadline looms
Former military chief Gadi Eisenkot is working to form a coalition that could end Benjamin Netanyahu's tenure as prime minister.
- 9 min
- Israel
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
How political debates became high-risk and low-reward in the viral era
Half of U.S. Senate races and a third of gubernatorial races in 2026 will have no debate between major-party candidates.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Live Updates: Record Turnout in Israeli Election as Netanyahu Fights for Political Survival
Polls opened across Israel on Tuesday for a national election as Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu fights for his political future.
- 7 min
- Israel
Military / WarThe Veil
The ugliest political ad of 2026 (so far)
An editorial headline calls Vivek Ramaswamy's latest attack ad unusually harsh. The ad's script, target and impact are not detailed.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Putin slams European warmongering as ‘political schizophrenia’
Putin called European warmongering “political schizophrenia” and dismissed claims that Moscow poses a threat.
- 7 min
- Russia
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Has Susan Collins’s political luck finally run out?
Sen. Susan Collins’s reelection prospects in Maine may depend on anti-Trump voters, but how they will vote remains unclear.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump rally protester attacked in act of ‘senseless’ political violence, Ohio mayor says
At least two men at a Youngstown Trump rally reportedly attacked a female protester. An Ohio mayor called the confrontation “senseless” political violence.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
DAVID MARCUS: In Dayton, Ohio, both parties face bitter political despondency
An account from Dayton describes frustration in both parties and doubts about Jon Husted and Vivek Ramaswamy, but offers no polling to gauge their reach.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
How Ms Rachel's political activism is sparking pushback from parents
Ms Rachel faces parent pushback over her Israel-Hamas war advocacy, including support for Macklemore and a $1 million Palestine-related pledge.
- 7 min
- Israel
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Kamala Harris Responds to Attack on Ohio Democrat Amy Acton: ‘Political Violence Has No Place in Our Nation’
Harris denounces alleged attack on Ohio candidate Amy Acton, saying political violence has no place in the U.S., urging scrutiny of campaign security.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump’s Pentagon shake-up revives a presidential power play with a long history
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll’s exit spotlights Trump and Hegseth’s Pentagon resets, drawing Hill scrutiny over readiness, norms, and policy continuity.
- 7 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
5 political cartoons about the trade war with Canada
Five Canadian cartoons critique Trump-era tariffs, highlighting trade tensions, sector strains, and public sentiment shaping policy narratives.
- 7 min
- Canada
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Pinkerton: What We Can Learn from History as We Enter Cold War 2
James Pinkerton’s history lesson flags rising subversion, espionage, and tech theft as DC debates counterintelligence, trade, and data safeguards.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump's 4th of July fireworks display on National Mall confirmed as largest in history
Washington, D.C. confirms Trump’s Freedom 250 show set a world record with 840,537 fireworks, highlighting scale, logistics, and public debate.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Book reviews: ‘Cool Machine: A Novel’ and ‘The Renoir Girls: A Hidden History of Art, War & Betrayal’
Evening coverage in Paris links Whitehead’s trilogy finale with a probe into art provenance and wartime France, weighing memory, justice, and institutions.
- 8 min
- France
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Trump rejects Iran blame for Minnesota cyberattack, points finger at 'corrupt' political foe
Trump denies Iran’s role in Minnesota water system hack, accusing state mismanagement as officials face pressure for evidence and remediation plans.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump Needs to Defy History to End the Iran War
Policy debate centers on whether Trump can end the Iran conflict, balancing exit options and escalation risks with markets watching for de-escalation.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Revolutionary War cannons debut at Savannah History Museum for America 250
Savannah unveils 19 river-recovered Revolutionary War cannons, launching a centerpiece exhibit for America 250 and boosting research and tourism.
- 8 min
- United States
Military / WarBehind The Veil
Trump uses America’s 250 speech to honor military heroes and also push political agendas
In Washington, Trump honors military heroes while advancing agenda planks, aiming to rally supporters and sway independents during the semiquincentennial.
- 8 min
- United States
Politics / GovernmentThe Veil
Labor activist Dolores Huerta says Trump "does not know history" with past comments on Mexican people
In Mexico City, civil rights leader Dolores Huerta says Trump’s past comments on Mexicans show he “does not know history,” urging fact-based discourse.
- 7 min
- Mexico
Military / WarThe Veil
Armenia’s drills with NATO states are political, not military – ex-defense minister — RT Russia & Former Soviet Union
Ex-defense chief Arshak Karapetyan says Armenia’s NATO drills are symbolic messaging with limited military value, stirring debate in Moscow and Yerevan.
- 6 min
- Armenia
Military / WarThe Veil
A history of Iran's nuclear program and tensions with the US as an interim deal is reached
Washington announces a temporary accord to ease tensions, monitor nuclear activity, and restore Gulf shipping lanes as longer-term talks continue.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
Trump Says He Feels No Political Pressure to End War With Iran
At a Cabinet meeting, Trump said he feels no political pressure to end the Iran war, signaling continued operations despite strained ceasefire efforts.
- 7 min
- United States
Military / WarThe Veil
How did America’s political violence get so bad?
A third apparent attempt on Donald Trump heightens fears that political violence is becoming recurring, prompting unity calls and security reviews.
- 7 min
- United States