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Month: August 2025

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31
Aug
By Angelica Iriarte
Politics

Possible outcomes of a direct conflict between Israel and Iran in 2025

The possibility of a direct confrontation between Israel and Iran has been a major worry in the Middle East as well as globally for many years. With tensions persistently on edge, the likelihood of a full-blown clash by 2025 presents grave threats with wide-ranging implications. This article examines the complex hazards of this potential conflict, exploring geopolitical, economic, and humanitarian aspects.Instabilidad GeopolíticaA direct conflict between Israel and Iran would substantially increase geopolitical instability in the Middle East. Given the strategic alliances each country has formed, their struggle could easily draw in regional powers and global superpowers. For instance, Iran's relationships…
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31
Aug
By Angelica Iriarte
Crime

Who killed Robert Kennedy and why?

The killing of Robert F. Kennedy is considered one of the most impactful and tragic occurrences in American history, signifying the tumultuous conclusion of the 1960s. This incident, rich with political and cultural consequences, changed the face of American politics and initiated discussions about security, mental health, and the socio-political climate of that era.The Political Climate of the 1960sThe 1960s represented a turbulent period in the history of the United States, marked by significant social and political changes. This decade was shaped by the civil rights movement, protests against the Vietnam War, and a succession of political assassinations, including the…
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31
Aug
By Angelica Iriarte
Corruption

Haiti’s reconstruction corruption scandal explained

Following the January 12, 2010 earthquake that ravaged Haiti, global attention turned to the international response aimed at rebuilding the country. A flood of monetary aid pledges came from governments, organizations, and private citizens, accumulating to several billion dollars. Nevertheless, the subsequent period revealed a tangled network of corruption, poor management, and unfulfilled commitments. This article explores the complexities behind the corruption scandal surrounding Haiti's reconstruction, shedding light on the reasons and factors that led the rebuilding efforts to become embroiled in disputes.The Global Response to a Humanitarian CrisisThe seismic event, which had a magnitude of 7.0, resulted in around…
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30
Aug
By Angelica Iriarte
Economy

Factors contributing to inflation in the U.S. economy

Inflation is a multifaceted economic phenomenon that can significantly impact the purchasing power of currency. In the context of the United States economy, several factors contribute to the rise in the general price levels of goods and services. Understanding these complexities requires a deep dive into the various underlying causes of inflation.Demand-Pull InflationOne of the primary causes of inflation in the United States is demand-pull inflation, which occurs when the demand for goods and services exceeds supply. This situation often arises in periods of economic expansion, where consumers and businesses have increased purchasing power. The classic example is during times…
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30
Aug
By Angelica Iriarte
Crime

How did John Lennon’s murder occur?

El 8 de diciembre de 1980, el planeta quedó consternado por el asesinato de John Lennon, un ícono musical cuya influencia trascendía el ámbito de la música. Este trágico acontecimiento no solo representó una pérdida importante para los seguidores de The Beatles y el rock, sino que también marcó un momento crucial en la historia cultural. La muerte de Lennon puso de relieve asuntos relacionados con la celebridad, los medios de comunicación y la salud mental que todavía resuenan en la actualidad.The Happenings of December 8, 1980On that fateful day, John Lennon was shot four times in the back at…
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30
Aug
By Angelica Iriarte
Corruption

The story behind the Púnica corruption case in Spain

Exploring the Púnica Graft Scandal in SpainThe Púnica corruption case is one of the most significant scandals in Spain's political landscape, underscoring deep-rooted issues of corruption within public institutions. This extensive investigation, initiated by Spain's High Court in 2014, unveiled a sprawling network of bribery and embezzlement involving political figures, entrepreneurs, and government officials. The Púnica case highlighted not only the specifics of this particular scandal but also offered a broader look into systemic corruption challenges in Spain.The Origin of the Púnica AffairThe investigation commenced with accusations targeting Francisco Granados, a former senior official of the People's Party (Partido Popular,…
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