Iran Hits American Targets in the Middle East. Hezbollah Supports.

The fighting that Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu started in Iran over the weekend is still raging. But Iran is not taking the hits lying down. In the last 48 hours, Iran has been firing missiles at locations of US interest in the Middle East. Among the affected areas are the UAE, Manama, the capital […]

Former Envoy to the US, Lord Mandelson, is Arrested

On Monday, the UK Metropolitan Police arrested Lord Mandelson, 72, but later released him on bail. Mandelson, who was in North London at the time of his arrest, is a former envoy to the US. Why Mandelson was Relieved of his Diplomatic Role Until September 2025, Peter Mandelson was the UK ambassador to the US. […]

Andrew’s Release on Thursday after being arrested and interrogated

Andrew’s release by the Thames Valley police came more than 10 hours after his arrest in Norfolk on Thursday. Andrew Mountbatten, a member of the UK’s royal family who, in his younger days, was seen as a playboy, is no longer in police custody. However, the UK police are not done with their investigation. Yesterday, […]

Women Can Make Successful Leaders: True or False?

Remember India’s Indira Gandhi, UK’s Margaret Thatcher, Liberia’s Ellen Sirleaf, andKenya’s inspiring presidential aspirant of the 1990s, Charity Kaluki Ngilu? Prime Minister Indira Gandhi of India On visualizing the history of Indian politics, the name, and for some, the image, of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, must inevitably come up. Indians first elected Gandhi as Prime […]

What will Americans do in 2029 if Donald Trump refuses to leave the White House after the elections? Are there Lacunas in the Law that Trump can exploit?

A short time into Donald Trump’s first term as president, comedian Bill Maher warned that Trump was likely to cling to the office even if he lost in the following elections. Maher, who is also a TV host, wanted Congress to consider the danger and plan for that eventuality.  Trump became the 45th US President in January 2017, following the November 2016 presidential election. Then in the 2020 […]