The World This Week: 150th Issue

CWA # 631
The World This Week: 150th Issue
The Americas in 2021

GP Team
19 December 2021

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The World This Year Compilation 2021

Brazil: The COVID turmoil spills over into a political one 
By D Suba Chandran, 4 April 2021

Haiti: Political crisis follows the assassination of President Moise 
By Joeana Cera Matthews, 11 July 2021

Elections in Honduras
By Porkkodi Ganeshpandian, 5 December 2021

Peru: The election is symbolic of the left-right struggle in South America 
By Porkkodi Ganeshpandian, 13 June 2021

Peru: After month-long political drama, Castillo's election confirmed
By Vishnu Prasad, 25 July 2021

Peru: The election is symbolic of the left-right struggle in South America
By Vishnu Prasad, 13 June 2021

Canada: Justin Trudeau wins but fails to secure a majority
By Vaishnavi Iyer, 26 September 2021

Greenland: Opposition's electoral victory will affect the rare earth mining
By Harini Madhusudan, 11 April 2021

The US and Russia: Biden-Putin video conference
By Padmashree Anandhan, 12 December 2021

From the US to China: Releasing the strategic oil reserves
By Ashwin Immanuel Dhanabalan, 28 November 2021

The US: After getting passed by the Senate, Biden's infrastructure bill is in trouble as the House Democrats differ
By D Suba Chandran, 3 October 2021

Quad: Expanding the areas of cooperation into regional infrastructure, emerging technologies and cyber
By D Suba Chandran, 26 September 2021

Canada: Justin Trudeau wins but fails to secure a majority
By Vaishnavi Iyer, 26 September 2021

AUKUS: The US-led new security alliance brings UK and Australia onboard but upsets France
By Lokendra Sharma, 19 September 2021

The US: 20 years after 9/11
By D Suba Chandran, 12 September 2021

The Nord Stream-2: Agreements, disagreements and controversies
By Joeana Cera Matthews, 25 July 2021

The US and Russia: The Geneva Summit of Biden and Putin, and an integrated bilateral Strategic Stability Dialogue
By Joeana Cera Matthews, 20 June 2021

G7 Summit: Biden brings the US back to Europe
By Dhanushaa P, 20 June 2021

The US: President Biden bans American investments in Chinese companies
By Keerthana Rajesh Nambiar, 6 June 2021

The US: Biden extends support towards the global COVAX Program
By Vibha Venugopal, 6 June 2021

The US: Another investigation into COVID origin
By Sukanya Bali, 30 May 2021

The US: Ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline sparks fuel shortages in the east coast
By Lokendra Sharma, 16 May 2021

The US: Hundred days of President Biden
By D Suba Chandran, 2 May 2021

The US: Biden brings back the Climate change agenda
By Akriti Sharma, 25 April 2021

US: Climate envoy John Kerry visits China
By Mallika Devi, 18 April 2021

The US: Sanctions imposed on Russia for involvement in 2020 elections
By Chetna Vinay Bhora, 18 April 2021

QUAD: Biden’s first multilateral dialogue on the Indo-Pacific
By Akriti Sharma, 14 March 2021

The US: Weather anomalies suggest a fast approaching climate change
By Avishka Ashok, 21 February 2021

The US: Biden calls for the return of America and diplomacy, as he unveils the US foreign policy priorities
By D Suba Chandran, 7 February 2021

The US returns to the Paris Agreement, and India reengages the region through a Vaccine diplomacy
By D Suba Chandran, 23 January 2021

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