Newly sworn-in President Donald Trump vowed that the United States would take back the Panama Canal as he delivered an inauguration speech in which he invoked the 19th-century expansionist doctrine of “Manifest Destiny” and laying out plans for space exploration, including “American astronauts planting the stars and stripes on the planet Mars.” For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on Trump‘s Gilded Age and McKinley-esque vision for America, FRANCE 24’s Genie Godula welcomes Dr. Donald P Green, Award-winning Author, Researcher and Burgess Professor of Political Science at Columbia University.
Roberta Metsola Signs EU’s €90 Billion Support Loan for Ukraine
EUROPE MORNING BRIEFING
This morning, European Parliament President Roberta Metsola signed the EU’s €90 billion support loan for Ukraine, amid misinformation regarding Hungary’s veto.
Roman-Era Staircase Discovered During Excavation in Cologne’s Historic Centre
Archaeologists in Cologne have uncovered a rare Roman-era staircase dating to the late 1st century during excavations for the MiQua LVR Jewish Museum. This discovery