Russia's president Vladimir Putin famously announced on 2016, March the 14th, that Russian armed forces would leave Syria as "the six-month military intervention had largely achieved its objective".| Politics Stack Exchange
Why doesn't Russia join the EU? If they become one of them, then they would not be enemies anymore, right? They have already joined the G-20. Then, they could also join EU, right?| Politics Stack Exchange
I’m an American and not familiar with UK’s Parliament. However, I know that the Prime Minister is chosen from the elected MP’s in the House at a given time. When PM Cameron leaves later, does he ...| Politics Stack Exchange
Sweden is widely considered one of the most leftist or progressive countries in the world, and one of the core ideologies leftists have is egalitarianism. But they still employ monarchism, which is| Politics Stack Exchange
Apologies for the controversial question, but this is something I'm curious about. Historically, and particularly in recent history, invasions of one country into another are generally justified as...| Politics Stack Exchange
It was recently reported in the New York Times that the US government is refusing to issue a visa to Hamid Aboutalebi, who was recently nominated as Iran's ambassador to the United Nations. Since ...| Politics Stack Exchange
I’ve never really considered “[far-]left/right wing” to be pejorative terms, just a general description of where they fall in political opinions. However, a colleague, who is definitely at the far-...| Politics Stack Exchange
When the primary election for a party's nominee ends in a toss-up or close contest, wouldn't it be smarter for a party to nominate the candidate who is more effective in general election swing stat...| Politics Stack Exchange