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I’m Former Estonian President Toomas Hendrik Ilves, And This Is How I Work
Toomas Hendrik Ilves, son of Estonian refugees who fled the country during the 1944 Soviet takeover, saw his country regain independence in 1991. In 2006 he became Estonia’s fourth president. We had a long talk about his accomplishments as president, a position that holds no executive power and thus relies on persuasion and building consensus.…
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UK Votes To Leave The European Union, These Videos Explain What Happens Now
Yesterday, the results from the UK’s referendum to leave the European Union came in: Britain has voted to leave. Otherwise known as the “brexit”, Britain’s exit from the EU is a big deal. These videos help break down the highlights.