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Published on Jun 18, 2025

Obama Felt the Need to Rant About 'Commitment' to 'Liberal Democracies,' Warn About 'Autocracies'

Former Barack Obama has found himself in the news quite a bit lately and in instances where he probably should not have said anything at all. On Tuesday night, as Rusty Weiss at our sister site of RedState highlighted, Connecticut Public Radio published a …

Source: Townhall - Right-wing
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Australia news live: Wong says ‘small group’ of Australians have left Israel; man arrested after LandCruiser driven ...

‘Small group’ of Australians have left Israel during ‘fluid’ situation, Wong says A “small group” of Australians have gotten out of Israel via land crossing as the number of passport holders requiring help to leave the region nears 3,000. The foreign …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Obama Takes a Swipe at Trump Without Mentioning Him by Name

Former President Barack Obama issued rare criticism of President Donald Trump on Tuesday night, without mentioning Trump by name, saying the current administration has a "weak commitment" to upholding democratic principles. The Context Former …

Source: Newsweek - Left-wing
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Obama warns America is ‘dangerously close’ to moving away from democracy

Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our …

Source: The Independent - Center-left
Published on 00:19 GMT

Toppling Iran’s Supreme Leader could be a mistake

Are we already seeing an ominous mission creep in Israel’s blistering attack on Iran? First, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s air assault was all about ending Iran’s covert nuclear weapons programme, a day after the International Atomic Energy Agency …

Source: The Spectator - Right-wing
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Obama Says U.S. Moving 'Dangerously Close' To Autocracy Under Trump

Former President Barack Obama said Tuesday that the U.S. is “dangerously close” to an autocracy. The popular Democrat, who delivered a speech in Hartford, Connecticut, on Tuesday evening, is increasingly being called on as America’s “emotional support …

Source: HuffPost - Left-wing
Published on 00:05 GMT

Civil society and Taiwan’s voice

As Taiwan’s global profile rises, many liberal democracies still falter in crafting a consistent and coherent Taiwan policy that matches the moment. Support often comes in rhetorical flourishes or reactive moves, while long-term engagement, grounded in …

Source: Taipei Times - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Obama Calls Out ‘Comfortable’ Liberals During Ominous Trump Warning: ‘Things Are a Little Different’

Former President Barack Obama warned that the United States is “dangerously close” to becoming “consistent with autocracies” under President Donald Trump. Obama joined writer Heather Cox Richardson on Tuesday for a civic group event in Hartford, …

Source: Mediaite - New York - Left-wing
Published on Jun 18, 2025

What Choice Do We Really Have? A Diaspora Jew From Canada and Australia Confronts Betrayal

I was born in Canada. I’ve lived in Australia for more than 30 years. I have always considered myself blessed to live in these two liberal democracies — places that once proudly upheld human rights, justice, and moral clarity. I believed, maybe naively, …

Source: Algemeiner Journal - Center-right
Published on Jun 18, 2025

China positions itself as a stable economic partner and alternative to ‘unpredictable’ Trump

After the second world war, the US and its western allies created a set of international agreements and institutions to govern attitudes to mutual defence, economics and human rights. For decades this created stable alliances and predictable economic plans …

Source: The Conversation - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2025

What year is it in China? Rethinking the timeline of a rising power

Western policymakers often discuss China as though it were already in 2025, a fully matured peer rival, operating on the same strategic clock and institutional footing as liberal democracies. But that assumption is flawed. China may exist in the present, …

Source: The Interpreter - Indeterminate
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Obama uses election-era warnings of ‘autocracy’ about Trump’s actions

Former President Barack Obama criticized President Donald Trump on Tuesday night, comparing him to an autocrat. Speaking at The Bushnell Performing Arts Center in Hartford, Connecticut, at a discussion with anti-Trump writer and historian Heather Cox …

Source: The Gazette - Colorado - Center-right
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Barack Obama warns the U.S. is ‘dangerously close’ to slipping into autocracy under Trump

Former President Barack Obama has issued a warning about the future of American democracy, cautioning that the country is “dangerously close” to normalizing behavior “consistent with autocracies.” Speaking Tuesday night in Hartford, Connecticut, he offered …

Source: MSNBC - Center-left
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Obama Wants to See More ‘Pushback,’ Warns America Is Teetering on the Edge of Autocracy

Former President Barack Obama, who authorized drone strikes on American citizens without judicial process, harassed journalists by naming them as criminal co-conspirators to gain access to their emails and phone records, and weaponized the IRS against his …

Source: Red State - Right-wing
Published on Jun 18, 2025

The Audacity of Hypocrisy: Obama Lectures on Autocracy While Ignoring His Own Reign

Does this guy actually hear himself? Barack Obama: US "dangerously close" to moving toward autocracy https://t.co/YTMaH6sbpJ— The Hill (@thehill) June 18, 2025 Former President Obama warned on Tuesday the current political climate isn …

Source: Twitchy - Right-wing
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Obama’s awkward call for a broad-scale Trump resistance

CNN — Barack Obama delved into domestic politics Tuesday night in a way he rarely does – and the content was pretty remarkable. Speaking to the Connecticut Forum in Hartford, the former president called for institutions, law firms, universities, members …

Source: CNN - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Why are men still barging into women’s toilets?

Robin Moira White has two rock-solid reasons to steer clear of the ladies’ loos. One, he’s male. Two, he’s a barrister, which means he should know better than to treat women’s toilets like a legal grey area (that happens to have nice hand soap). And yet, …

Source: Spiked - Right-wing
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Obama, back in public eye, offers a careful warning of a Democratic slide

Politics Former President Barack Obama speaks at a campaign rally Nov. 5, 2022, in Philadelphia. AP Photo/Patrick Semansky By Lisa Lerer, New York Times Service June 18, 2025 | 9:12 AM 6 minutes to read HARTFORD, Conn. — Former President Barack Obama …

Source: Boston.com - Massachusetts - Neutral
Published on Jun 18, 2025

Obama warns in speech about U.S. 'drifting' into…

Former President Barack Obama warned about a "weak commitment" to democracy by President Donald Trump's administration and the U.S. "drifting" into autocracy during a speech in Connecticut, according to media reports. Obama spoke …

Source: USA Today - Virginia - Neutral

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Published on June 17, 2025 - 22:30 GMT

Governor Newsom on Fox News: “Trump is trying to destroy our democracy. Do not let him”

News What you need to know: Governor Newsom announced that this year, the state recovered 113,245 stolen items worth nearly $6.5 million. In May alone, arrests were up almost 130%, stolen assets recovered were up 65%, and the value of the items recovered …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 16:44 GMT

UK and US Celebrate Enduring 'Special Relationship' with Rededication of Washington Statue in London’s Trafalgar Square

In a celebration of enduring friendship and shared ideals the UK and the USA have united to rededicate the George Washington Statue in Trafalgar Square, London. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a celebration of …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

A divided and distracted America edges towards another major Middle East war

As the world watches and waits to see whether the conflict between Israel and Iran escalates into a wider war and whether the United States gets more directly involved, Americans remain sharply divided and mostly distracted by events closer to home, for …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on June 18, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

The Israel-Iran war: Scenarios for the days — and years — ahead

Barely a week into Israel’s large-scale military campaign against Iran, the prospects for a diplomatic resolution are rapidly vanishing — if they have not already. What began as an effort to halt Iran’s nuclear program has morphed into a broader Israeli …

Distribution channels: Politics

Published on June 18, 2025 - 19:55 GMT

Czech Government Faces No-Confidence Vote

(MENAFN) Czech legislators are preparing to cast their votes on Wednesday regarding a no-confidence motion against the ruling coalition cabinet headed by Prime Minister Petr Fiala. This comes in the aftermath of an intense and lengthy parliamentary …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 18:29 GMT

Statement from AG Yost on U.S. Supreme Court Ruling

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) — Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost issued the following statement regarding the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling in United States v. Skrmetti: “The Supreme Court today ruled that states can protect vulnerable children against forever decisions …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 14:59 GMT

Czech Government Prepares for No-Confidence Vote After Bitcoin Uproar

(MENAFN) Czech legislators are preparing for a high-stakes vote of no confidence on Wednesday targeting Prime Minister Petr Fiala’s coalition, following a heated and lengthy debate centered on a controversial bitcoin donation to the Justice Ministry. The …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 08:26 GMT

OpenAI Inks Pentagon Deal

(MENAFN) OpenAI, known for creating the ChatGPT language model, has landed a USD200 million agreement with the United States Department of Defense, the Pentagon revealed on Monday. The organization stated that this initiative contributes to efforts aimed …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 23:14 GMT

HolyJot to Launch August 1st: FaithAI-Powered Online Bible Journal Transforms Christian Devotion

Reborn from JournalOwl, HolyJot offers AI-driven journaling, study groups, and modern devotion tools for a global faith community. FORT MYERS, FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- HolyJot, the highly anticipated online Bible journaling …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 20:27 GMT

Renew Financial CEO Addresses Housing Crisis, Innovative Policy Solutions on 13th & Park

How public-private solutions can lower costs, protect communities, and expand access to equity-backed upgrades WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- With the cost of homeownership rising due to increased insurance …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on June 18, 2025 - 19:09 GMT

Seminole Ridge High School Senior Powers Up Career Through IEC-FECC Apprenticeship Pathway

Construction Academy Student Enrolls in IEC FL East Coast Electrical Apprenticeship Program WEST PALM BEACH, FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A 2025 graduating senior from Seminole Ridge High School is jump-starting a …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Building & Construction Industry ...
Published on June 18, 2025 - 18:21 GMT

SiriusXM's HUR Voices 141 Launches 'Common Ground' With Warren Ballentine

WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Well-known radio host, author, and speaker Warren Ballentine debuted a new show on SiriusXM’s HUR Voices Channel 141 on Tuesday June 17th at 1 p.m to great fanfare. “Common …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 18:15 GMT

Titans Space to Revolutionize US Military Space Capabilities, Golden Dome, and Offer a 'Space Force One' for Pres. Trump

Only with a dynamic, innovative, and commercially driven partner like Titans Space Industries can the US accelerate its capabilities and secure its preeminence. ORLANDO, FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Titans Space …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 17:22 GMT

Informe de MSI² sobre la defensa aérea venezolana genera impacto viral

El análisis del excomandante naval Jesús Romero ha generado un fuerte impacto con más de 69,000 impresiones en redes MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- El Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute (MSI²), un think tank …

Distribution channels: Aviation & Aerospace Industry, Energy Industry ...
Published on June 18, 2025 - 16:20 GMT

Miami Strategic Intelligence Institute crea una alianza editorial con Diario Las Américas

Este convenio de contenidos entre MSI² y Diario Las Américas se enfoca en temas de análisis geopolítico, militar y estratégico MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Diario Las Américas, el primer periódico en español …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 13:30 GMT

21CP Solutions Launches 21CP Risk

Firm's New Division Focused on Protecting Public Servants While Preserving Public Access CHICAGO, IL, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 21CP Solutions today announced the launch of 21CP Risk, a new division dedicated to …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 13:00 GMT

Tokyo Governor Urges Urban Leaders at OECD to Build a Better Future Together

TOKYO, JAPAN, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko has called on fellow local leaders from member countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) to fight common urban challenges together …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 20:54 GMT

Texas Hemp Advocates Nearing 150,000 Signatures Urging Governor Abbott to Veto SB 3

AUSTIN, Texas, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grassroots momentum is accelerating in Texas as a growing coalition of veterans, small business owners, farmers and everyday Texans call on Governor Greg Abbott to veto Senate Bill 3. The Texas Hemp Business …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

The Israel-Iran war: Scenarios for the days — and years — ahead

Barely a week into Israel’s large-scale military campaign against Iran, the prospects for a diplomatic resolution are rapidly vanishing — if they have not already. What began as an effort to halt Iran’s nuclear program has morphed into a broader Israeli …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

Bonus Episode: Updates on the Israel-Iran Conflict

Welcome to a special Bonus Episode of Middle East Focus. We're pleased to bring you access to a recent MEI press briefing on the evolving Israel-Iran conflict, recorded on June 16, 2025. You'll hear from MEI’s Distinguished Diplomatic Fellows …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 20:46 GMT

A divided and distracted America edges towards another major Middle East war

As the world watches and waits to see whether the conflict between Israel and Iran escalates into a wider war and whether the United States gets more directly involved, Americans remain sharply divided and mostly distracted by events closer to home, for …

Distribution channels: Politics
Published on June 18, 2025 - 08:42 GMT

ดอลลาร์ร่วงแตะระดับต่ำสุดในรอบหลายปี หลัง CPI พฤษภาคมชะลอตัว – EBC Financial Group เตือนความเสี่ยงเงินเฟ้อเดือนมิถุนายน

เงินเฟ้ออ่อนหนุนลดดอกเบี้ย แต่ EBC เตือนอย่าชะล่าใจ เหตุแรงกดดันฐานยังสูง-ผลกระทบภาษียังไม่ชัดเจน DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- ดัชนีราคาผู้บริโภค (CPI) ของสหรัฐฯ ประจำเดือนพฤษภาคมที่ออกมาต่ำกว่าคาด …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on June 18, 2025 - 08:42 GMT

Đô la Mỹ giảm xuống mức thấp sau khi CPI tháng 5 giảm, EBC Financial Group cảnh báo rủi ro lạm phát tháng 6

Dữ liệu lạm phát thấp thúc đẩy hy vọng cắt giảm lãi suất, nhưng EBC cảnh báo không nên quá lạc quan khi áp lực lạm phát cốt lõi và thuế quan đang đến gần DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chỉ số giá tiêu dùng (CPI) của Mỹ th …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 08:27 GMT

EBC Financial Group：5月の消費者物価指数（CPI）の下落で、ドルが数年ぶり安値に下落、6月のインフレ動向に非対称リスクがある

低調なインフレ指標が利下げ期待を煽りますが、EBCはコアインフレ圧力の強固さと関税の影響が迫る中で早まった楽観論に警鐘を鳴らしています。 DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 5月の米国消費者物価指数（CPI）が予想を下回ったことで、FRB（連邦準備制度理事会）の政策方針転換への期待が再燃しました。そのため、米ドルは2022年4月以来の安値に下落し、先週木曜日の朝には米ドル指数（DXY）で98.6 …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 08:15 GMT

美元因5月CPI放緩跌至多年低點 – EBC金融集團警告6月通膨形勢存在非對稱風險

通膨數據疲軟引發市場對降息的期待，但EBC金融集團提醒，核心壓力持續頑固，加上關稅效應即將浮現，過早樂觀恐不明智。 DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 美國5月消費者物價指數（CPI）低於市場預期，重新點燃了市場對聯準會（Fed）政策轉向的預期。受此影響，美元指數（DXY）在上週四早盤跌至98.6，創下自2022年4月以來新低。雖然市場因通膨數據疲軟而出現反彈，但EBC金融集團（EBC …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 07:58 GMT

Concerns Mount Over Azerbaijan’s Use of UFC Baku Debut to Cover Up Genocide

Armenian National Committee of America Urges UFC to Speak Out Against Azerbaijan’s War Crimes and Human Rights Abuses WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ultimate Fighting Championship’s (UFC) decision to make its …

Distribution channels: Human Rights, Politics ...
Published on June 18, 2025 - 07:39 GMT

MyCommunity.Today Introduces AI-Powered Platform for Local Business Discovery and Neighborhood Connectivity

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MyCommunity.Today, Inc., a California-based technology company, has launched a powerful AI-powered platform designed to help local residents and businesses stay connected through …

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Published on June 18, 2025 - 07:04 GMT

Unicorn Jewelry Showcases MICHAEL M’s U.S.-Crafted Fine Jewelry as Tariff Pressures Reshape the Industry

A Continued Partnership Highlighting Craftsmanship, Integrity, and Local Excellence in a Changing Global Market SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 18, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Unicorn Jewelry & Watch Boutique, a respected name in San Diego’s fine …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Consumer Goods ...