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If one country doesn't recognize another's existence, does the UN charter prohibit anything short of crimes against humanity in their "relations"?
Awarded 12 hours ago
What does "Boris Johnson has a hundred and sixty MPs on his payroll anyway who were going to vote for him because they're within the government" mean?
Awarded Sep 19 at 21:51
Why are mandatory ultrasounds considered problematic by abortion rights activists?
Awarded Sep 18 at 20:20
Why are there so many adults in the US who cannot read?
Awarded Sep 18 at 2:50
Why don't we see much enthusiasm in the case of other royal families in Europe?
Awarded Sep 17 at 5:46
Why is Charles III a member of House of Windsor?
Awarded Sep 14 at 14:40
Did the King order that the day of the Queen's funeral should be a bank holiday?
Awarded Sep 14 at 14:40
Why do countries keep the British Monarch as their head of state?
Awarded Sep 14 at 4:41
What does India gain nowadays by continuing to give asylum to the Dalai Lama?
Awarded Sep 14 at 0:27
Is it common for former presidential advisors to go by "Honorable"?
Awarded Sep 13 at 15:20
Is King Charles permitted to express opinions on politics provided he does not actually interfere with government policies?
Awarded Sep 11 at 16:16
Are there other means Russia can acquire artillery and ammunition?
Awarded Sep 9 at 18:48
Ranked voting by a committee when some members cannot vote for a particular candidate because of a conflict of interest
Awarded Sep 8 at 15:45
Can Trump be barred from ever holding an elected position again?
Awarded Sep 8 at 0:32
Why does France resist the Midcat pipeline?
Awarded Sep 5 at 14:21
Who is providing the most unbiased news about the war in Ukraine and how can we confirm it?
Awarded Sep 4 at 23:40
Has Russia, as of August 21st, violated any gas contracts with Germany?
Awarded Sep 4 at 18:42
What are the pros and cons of demanding 1.3 trillion in reparation from Germany for the Polish government?
Awarded Sep 2 at 13:05
Why is the Belarus plane grounding incident treated more harshly than a similar one caused by the USA?
Awarded Aug 29 at 5:48
Is there any procedure or rule that prevents the President from nominating any person as Secretary of State?
Awarded Aug 27 at 4:41
In what Western Countries has any party or coalition been elected gaining a supermajority or such majority permitting constitutional amendments?
Awarded Aug 25 at 18:45
How does Liz Cheney's losing the Republican primary impact the future of the GOP?
Awarded Aug 23 at 20:57
How does NATO Article 11 pertain to Sweden and Finland accession?
Awarded Aug 21 at 10:05
What are the means Russia uses to prevent emigration out of Russia?
Awarded Aug 17 at 16:41
In terms of Realpolitik, what does the West gain from supporting Taiwan?
Awarded Aug 15 at 22:31
Why is Communism singled out as a totalitarian party in US immigration laws?
Awarded Aug 15 at 10:55
What does Ukraine gain by having Western countries ban all Russian visa?
Awarded Aug 14 at 21:50
What can the U.S. government do to curtail scientific cooperation between China and the United States?
Awarded Aug 14 at 11:47
Does Israel offer relocation or compensation to evicted Palestinians?
Awarded Aug 14 at 9:31
Have the January 6 hearings had a significant impact on the attitudes of Trump supporters?
Awarded Aug 11 at 15:49
What has China gained by doing military drills after Nancy Pelosi's visit to Taiwan?
Awarded Aug 8 at 8:31
Why are arrest records public in the United States?
Awarded Aug 8 at 8:31
Has any current western politician expressed concerns about a possible alliance between China and Russia?
Awarded Aug 7 at 11:20
Support for surrogacy from pro-choice groups
Awarded Aug 6 at 6:03
Is it true that sizes of some countries are shown smaller on Maps than they actually are?
Awarded Aug 4 at 15:42
ELI5: Why is Russia's requirement for oil to be paid in Roubles abnormal?
Awarded Aug 3 at 17:28
Could the German government decide to free Russian citizen Vadim Krasikov from prison?
Awarded Aug 2 at 14:11
Why do conservatives who disagree with social media censorship not just switch to blogs/RSS?
Awarded Aug 1 at 15:50
Why does the US not use the "two negative quarters of GDP" definiton for a recession?
Awarded Jul 31 at 17:41
Why was the "1040 capital losses" cap at $3000 not increased for 40 years?
Awarded Jul 31 at 1:17
Are there any statistics on the distribution of world-wide population according to the height over Sea Level
Awarded Jul 23 at 11:34
Is there a political faction in Russia publicly advocating for an immediate ceasefire?
Awarded Jul 22 at 10:36
What if nobody wants the job as leader of the UK Conservative Party?
Awarded Jul 21 at 16:25
What drives the appeal and nostalgia of Margaret Thatcher within UK Conservative Party?
Awarded Jul 21 at 14:15
Are there provisions for a tie in the Conservative leadership election?
Awarded Jul 20 at 21:43
Did the Minsk Agreements somehow give Russia the right to move troops into Ukraine?
Awarded Jul 17 at 20:26
It seems Russian public messaging uses false or mutually inconsistent claims, why do they use that messaging strategy?
Awarded Jul 16 at 19:21
What is the "religious organization" that motivated Abe Shinzo's killer?
Awarded Jul 12 at 8:11
Could Boris Johnson run for re-election in the upcoming Conservative party leadership election?
Awarded Jul 11 at 10:16
What might be dissuading Russia to sell advanced nuclear and military technologies to North Korea after the economic sanctions imposed against Russia?
Awarded Jul 10 at 17:09
What does 'Donbass, whom the Ukrainian army has been bombing for the last 8 years' refer to?
Awarded Jul 10 at 11:33
Can a state delegate the creation of a law to an unelected agent such as the Supreme Court?
Awarded Jul 8 at 17:16
How come there are still two Koreas?
Awarded Jul 6 at 17:51
Why are the United States government as well as many others supporting Taiwanese sovereignty despite its own anti secession laws?
Awarded Jul 3 at 13:41
Why didn't Obama nominate replacement for Scalia?
Awarded Jun 29 at 22:11
Is fascism left or right wing?
Awarded Jun 28 at 20:36
How can democracy not be the rule of the poor?
Awarded Jun 27 at 6:34
Why does the government not introduce an amendment to the constitution to allow abortion?
Awarded Jun 26 at 10:33
What practical effect would a successful impeachment conviction of Joe Biden for his actions as Vice President have?
Awarded Jun 24 at 11:12
How do political parties maintain local representation within proportional representation system?
Awarded Jun 21 at 17:45
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