Politics

Schumer Tees Up A Vote On IVF To Make GOP Squirm Some More

Schumer Tees Up A Vote On IVF To Make GOP Squirm Some More

Schumer Tees Up A Vote On IVF To Make GOP Squirm Some More

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2024

Ed. Note: Nicole Lafond will be back to helming Where Things Stand soon. Abortion...

Trump’s Pledge to Leave Cash Tips Untaxed Doesn’t Hold up

Trump’s Pledge to Leave Cash Tips Untaxed Doesn’t Hold up

Trump’s Pledge to Leave Cash Tips Untaxed Doesn’t Hold up

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2024

A central puzzle of American politics is how Donald Trump can command a working-class...

Antony Blinken tells Netanyahu US and allies back Biden ceasefire proposal – as it happened

Antony Blinken tells Netanyahu US and allies back Biden ceasefire proposal – as it happened

Antony Blinken tells Netanyahu US and allies back Biden ceasefire proposal – as it happened

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2024

This blog is now closed. You can read the latest US politics news hereAntony...

Gord Wyant announces candidacy for Saskatoon mayor

Gord Wyant announces candidacy for Saskatoon mayor

Gord Wyant announces candidacy for Saskatoon mayor

Jonathan Jeriah June 15, 2024

Wyant served on city council and as chair of Saskatoon Public Schools prior to...

‘You can’t erect a tent wherever you want’, says Harris as Govt accused of ‘cruelty’

‘You can’t erect a tent wherever you want’, says Harris as Govt accused of ‘cruelty’

‘You can’t erect a tent wherever you want’, says Harris as Govt accused of ‘cruelty’

Jonathan Jeriah June 14, 2024

Harris said Fine Gael is not a ‘nasty party’, as TD Paul Murphy accuses...

Politics triggers business confidence: Manufacturing output up in SA

Politics triggers business confidence: Manufacturing output up in SA

Politics triggers business confidence: Manufacturing output up in SA

Jonathan Jeriah June 14, 2024

Election time is usually a volatile time for economies. The South African economy did...

Why Are Japanese Anime Films Enjoying Outsized Success in China? The Answer Is a Combination of Culture, Politics and the Past

Why Are Japanese Anime Films Enjoying Outsized Success in China? The Answer Is a Combination of Culture, Politics and the Past

Why Are Japanese Anime Films Enjoying Outsized Success in China? The Answer Is a Combination of Culture, Politics and the Past

Jonathan Jeriah June 14, 2024

Reminiscent of the outsized Chinese box office success once enjoyed by a certain genre...

POLITICS andamp; PETITIONS: Families of two South Africans jailed in Equatorial Guinea launch ‘Free Frik and Peter’ campaign

POLITICS andamp; PETITIONS: Families of two South Africans jailed in Equatorial Guinea launch ‘Free Frik and Peter’ campaign

POLITICS andamp; PETITIONS: Families of two South Africans jailed in Equatorial Guinea launch ‘Free Frik and Peter’ campaign

Jonathan Jeriah June 14, 2024

The two engineers were arrested on what they say are trumped-up drug charges days...

ANALYSIS: Quick, simple and crucial — ANC acceptance of electoral power downgrade is a gift to SA democracy

ANALYSIS: Quick, simple and crucial — ANC acceptance of electoral power downgrade is a gift to SA democracy

ANALYSIS: Quick, simple and crucial — ANC acceptance of electoral power downgrade is a gift to SA democracy

Jonathan Jeriah June 14, 2024

While the intense discussion about who will be in government after Friday’s first session...

Challenges, strategies and the will of the people in forming political coalitions in South Africa

Challenges, strategies and the will of the people in forming political coalitions in South Africa

Challenges, strategies and the will of the people in forming political coalitions in South Africa

Jonathan Jeriah June 14, 2024

As we enter a new era of coalition politics, there are key considerations for...