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2 days agoIon Iliescu, Romania's first freely elected president, dies DW 08/06/2025
Ion Iliescu, taking control after Ceausescu's overthrow, declared a 'Front of National Salvation' and positioned himself as the savior of post-communist Romania, despite not participating in the uprising.
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3 months agoFinancial markets have become a bulwark against populist excesses | Phillip Inman
Electoral shifts indicate a widespread rejection of the status quo, yet caution is necessary to avoid destructive outcomes.
Financial markets respond strongly to political upheaval, posing limits on leaders' radical changes.
fromABC7 Los Angeles
4 months ago'The Handmaid's Tale' cast previews final season: "People are gonna die."
'We have so much in the show that references previous seasons,' Moss explained. 'It's the culmination of so many storylines that I feel like the best way to watch this season is to kind of make sure that you're really, like, caught up, because we do pay attention to what has happened in the past.'
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fromwww.npr.org
5 months agoMeet the Syrians behind the music that inspired a revolution
Abdel Basset al-Sarout became a symbol of rebellion in Syria, his songs now celebrated post-Assad's regime.
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months agoMiscellaneous
Syria has been liberated from Russia and Iran but outsiders still threaten its new freedom | Robin Yassin-Kassab
Syrians are experiencing emotional liberation after the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime, with hopes for a better future despite the pain of loss.
Left-wing politics
fromenglish.elpais.com
5 months agoGustavo Petro: I was wrong to believe that I could make a revolution by governing'
Gustavo Petro reveals the hardships and sacrifices of the presidential role, emphasizing the importance of emotional ties.
He reflects on his belief in leadership and how true revolutions stem from the people, not just governance.
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