April 27, 2024

Russia claims to have ended ethnic tensions in Nagorno-Karabakh, urges restraint

Russia said Monday that its forces helped end a deadly weekend clash between Azerbaijani soldiers and the police of Nagorno-Karabakh, urging all parties to show restraint. Nagorno-Karabakh lies within Azerbaijan but has been under the control of ethnic Armenian forces backed by Armenia since a separatist war there ended in 1994. In 2020, Azerbaijani troops […]

Ocasio-Cortez: Trump Zero-Tolerance Policy on Spectrum of ā€˜Ethnic Cleansingā€™

Democratic-Socialist Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez thinks President Donald Trumpā€™s ā€œzero-toleranceā€ enforcement policy is on the spectrum of ā€œethnic cleansing.ā€ During an appearance on this weekā€™s ā€œIn The Thickā€ podcast, Ocasio-Cortez, when speaking about the ā€œAbolish ICEā€ movement that got momentum after her primary win over Rep. Joe Crowley (D-NY), said, ā€œBut we also have to ask ourselves […]

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