Category: Politics
Donald Trump and His Truth Social Payout
What Happened? On Monday, Trump will be due to pay $454 Million as a bond to the state of New York. A New York state judge, Arthur Engoron, claimed Trump inflated his assets and properties on financial statements to banks and insurers to get better loans, paying less interest. Despite this, he has paid back…
Corruption in BJP Electoral Bonds causes Huge Scandal
What are Electoral Bonds? Electoral bonds are ways in which members of the public can anonymously donate money to political parties. However, the BJP is under scrutiny for allowing the sale of electoral bonds only a few months before India’s election. Why is the BJP under fire? The BJP (the ruling political party in India)…
Moscow Terrorist Attack: What you need to know
On Friday Evening, 4 gunmen killed 133 people (as of Afternoon of the 23rd) and further injured 140. The attack took place in Crocus City Hall in West Moscow, which is a large concert hall with approximately 6,000 seats. Who Carried out the attack? 4 Individuals were arrested in Bryansk, 340 Kilometres to the South-West…
Weekly Politics Summary: 23/3/24
Politics in Texas– Supreme court rules that Texas can arrest and deport Illegal Immigrants crossing into the state Legalised Arresting of Illegal Immigrants The U.S. Supreme Court allows the State of Texas to arrest, fine, and deport Illegal Immigrants who attempt to cross the Mexico – America Border via Texas. The Biden presidency had…
Goldman Sachs: The Gender Disparity Problem
Goldman Sachs, a well-known leading global investment firm worth around $126 billion, has seen recent outward success. However, internal bitterness within the firm has become more and more apparent. Many women continue to quit their jobs there under the claims of unequal pay bias towards men and little scope for getting a higher-ranking job. Goldman…
German Leaks British Intelligence to Russia
What Happened? In early March, German Lieutenant General Ingo Gerhartz had been talking to Luftwaffe Officers about Britain and France donating new Storm Shadow Missiles. He also said that British Troops are “on the ground” in Ukraine. A Military leak in April 2023 showed a handful of NATO Special Forces troops in Ukraine, with the…
