Sign in Welcome! Log into your account your username your password Forgot your password? Get help Create an account Create an account Welcome! Register for an account your email your username A password will be e-mailed to you. Password recovery Recover your password your email A password will be e-mailed to you. The Oligarch Era: Is Democracy Finally Fighting Back in the Land of the Free? 1201 April 8, 2025 FacebookTwitterPinterestWhatsApp Published in Pretoria News (South Africa) on 4 April 2025 by Mazwi Xaba (link to originallink to original) Translated from by . Edited by . Back To Origin This post appeared on the front page as a direct link to the original article with the above link . Tags:Bernie SandersDonald TrumpElon MuskJoe BidenOligarchySouth Africa Hot this week Block titleFeaturedAll time popularMore Japan: New York State Legislature Bill Abolishing the Writing of Mother and Father Is Strange July 10, 2026. Published in Sankei ShimbunThe rejection of the words ‘father’ and ‘mother’ damages the traditional view of family. 0 United Arab Emirates: Were Trump’s Military Powers Revoked? July 7, 2026. Published in AlkhaleejThe president retains military authority, but Congress can halt it by cutting military funding. 0 Austria: Birthright Citizenship: They Won the Battle, but Not the War July 8, 2026. Published in Der StandardThe dissenting votes ... are ... a warning sign for the future. 0 Saudi Arabia: Could There Be a NATO Without the US? July 10, 2026. Published in Arab NewsSaving NATO in the age of Trump was on the minds of everyone in Ankara, but of course it was not discussed. 0 Poland: Europe Hears ‘Enough’ from the US: Clever Poles Refuse To Believe It July 9, 2026. Published in Rzeczpospolita We [in Poland] believe that we can create an enclave of the old transatlantic order. 0 Topics Japan: New York State Legislature Bill Abolishing the Writing of Mother and Father Is Strange July 10, 2026. Published in Sankei ShimbunThe rejection of the words ‘father’ and ‘mother’ damages the traditional view of family. 0 Saudi Arabia: Could There Be a NATO Without the US? July 10, 2026. Published in Arab NewsSaving NATO in the age of Trump was on the minds of everyone in Ankara, but of course it was not discussed. 0 Saudi Arabia: NATO’s Photo-Op in Ankara July 9, 2026. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatIn Ankara, the key word will be “cheese” as TV cameras record yet another photo-up. 0 Poland: Europe Hears ‘Enough’ from the US: Clever Poles Refuse To Believe It July 9, 2026. Published in Rzeczpospolita We [in Poland] believe that we can create an enclave of the old transatlantic order. 0 China: South Korea Must Reflect on America’s Untrustworthiness July 9, 2026. Published in HuanqiuThe era of political multipolarity has arrived, and a security framework based on unilateral dependence is only becoming more inadequate against complex threats. 0 Austria: Birthright Citizenship: They Won the Battle, but Not the War July 8, 2026. Published in Der StandardThe dissenting votes ... are ... a warning sign for the future. 0 United Arab Emirates: Were Trump’s Military Powers Revoked? July 7, 2026. Published in AlkhaleejThe president retains military authority, but Congress can halt it by cutting military funding. 0 Venezuela: Strategic Errors July 7, 2026. Published in AnalíticaI want to believe that in some Washington office there is someone capable of understanding what is happening. 0 Related Articles Saudi Arabia: Could There Be a NATO Without the US? July 10, 2026. Published in Arab NewsSaving NATO in the age of Trump was on the minds of everyone in Ankara, but of course it was not discussed. Saudi Arabia: NATO’s Photo-Op in Ankara July 9, 2026. Published in Asharq Al-AwsatIn Ankara, the key word will be “cheese” as TV cameras record yet another photo-up. United Arab Emirates: Were Trump’s Military Powers Revoked? July 7, 2026. Published in AlkhaleejThe president retains military authority, but Congress can halt it by cutting military funding. Venezuela: Strategic Errors July 7, 2026. Published in AnalíticaI want to believe that in some Washington office there is someone capable of understanding what is happening. Australia: ‘Shameful’, Incomprehensible’: Severe Blowback over FIFA’s Opaque Balogun Decision July 6, 2026. Published in ABC News Australia Previous articleNew Modelling Reveals Impact of Trump’s Tariffs – US Hit HardestNext articleRe-shaping Foreign Policy in the Trump 2. 0 Era LEAVE A REPLY Cancel replyLog in to leave a comment