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Bukele's Bitcoin gamble in El Salvador
Quick Take

Bukele's Bitcoin gamble in El Salvador

Ian Bremmer's Quick Take: President of El Salvador, Nayib Bukele, 39 years old with 90% approval ratings, seems to have no checks and balances right now. His plan is for Bitcoin to be the legal tender of El Salvador going forward. What does that mean for the US? And for Bitcoin geopolitically?

Election officials display a ballot paper while sorting and counting votes after polls close at a polling station during Zambia's general elections.
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Election crisis in one of Africa’s most stable democracies, Mecca agreement may get another signee, SCOTUS sides with Trump on mail-in ballots

The mineral-rich southern African nation of Zambia is slipping into political crisis following last week’s disputed election, in which incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema won a second five-year term.