Author Archives: Jessica

South China Sea Ruling Imminent as World Powers Prepare to Test Their Strength

Posted on July 7, 2016 by Jessica

Tensions are high between Washington and Beijing this week as the International Court of Arbitration makes it ruling over China’s actions in the South China Sea. The region, a major shipping route in the region, is largely claimed by China … Continue reading →

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Clinton Not to be Indicted Over Email Scandal, Despite Being Outed as a Liar

Posted on July 6, 2016 by Jessica

A week after Hillary Clinton was cleared of any wrongdoing in Benghazi, she once again finds herself untouchable by the law. During those multiple inquiries into the Benghazi attack, it was discovered that Clinton was using a private email server … Continue reading →

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Political Betrayals Run Rampant in Britain, But Corbyn Remains For Now

Posted on July 5, 2016 by Jessica

In the weeks following the Brexit vote, the drama is far from over as politicians scramble to weather the storm and come out on top. The biggest faces of the Leave campaign, Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson, have both jumped … Continue reading →

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Following Eighth Benghazi Investigation, Republicans Prepare for the Ninth

Posted on June 28, 2016 by Jessica

The eighth and latest US congressional investigation on the 2012 Benghazi attack has yet again cleared likely Democratic Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton of all charges. The attacks occurred in the Libyan city on the eleventh anniversary of 9/11, and resulted … Continue reading →

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Leave Campaigners Reveal They Were Lying, While Millions Act Surprised

Posted on June 27, 2016 by Jessica

The realization that the United Kingdom continues to slowly sink in, particularly for those who actually voted for it. Many of the warnings written off by Vote Leave as Project Fear are now coming to fruition, as the pound continues … Continue reading →

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Hate Has Won as United Kingdom Votes to Leave the European Union

Posted on June 24, 2016 by Jessica

Following a historic vote in the United Kingdom, Britons have decided to leave the European Union in a 52-48 decision. It was expected to be a close vote in the weeks and months leading up to the referendum, and after everything … Continue reading →

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If Brexit Debate Becomes a Battle Between Fear and Hate, Nobody Wins

Posted on June 22, 2016 by Jessica

The United Kingdom is facing a once in a generation decision on Thursday as people go to the polls to determine their country’s role in Europe, and in fact the world. The question is whether or not Britain should remain … Continue reading →

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Despite Big Wins for Both Trump and Clinton, it is Still Not a Two Person Race

Posted on March 2, 2016 by Jessica

Reality TV star Donald Trump and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton have each come out on top in their respective parties following the votes held in twelve states on Super Tuesday. Trump won seven of the eleven states voting … Continue reading →

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Ted Cruz Wins Iowa, Though the Trump Card is Still on the Table in New Hampshire

Posted on February 3, 2016 by Jessica

The first state to select their nominees for President have selected Texas Senator Ted Cruz for the Republicans, but the vote on the Democratic side has resulted in a tie. “Tonight is a victory for courageous conservatives across Iowa and … Continue reading →

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Massacre in Turkey Leads to Further Criticisms of the Government’s Failure to Act

Posted on July 21, 2015 by Jessica

Turkey is planning to increase its border security in the wake of the the latest Islamic State attack which killed 32 and wounded 100 mostly young people in the southern, largely Kurdish town of Suruç. The suicide attack happened on Monday … Continue reading →

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