Left-wing Archives - Empoword Journalism https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/tag/left-wing/ Led by women. Uniting and empowering journalists across the globe. Fri, 13 Sep 2024 20:04:09 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1 Trump’s Almost-Assassination: A Threat to Democracy? https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/trumps-almost-assassination-a-threat-to-democracy/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/trumps-almost-assassination-a-threat-to-democracy/#respond Fri, 13 Sep 2024 19:30:13 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=61957 The past month has proven a turbulent time for American politics. From Biden's performance in that political debate, to the assassination attempt against Trump and Biden’s announcement that he’s stepping down from the presidential race. Now, after Trump’s near miss in recent weeks, it's safe to say that politics in the United States has hit a turning point.

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]]> https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/trumps-almost-assassination-a-threat-to-democracy/feed/ 0 Former rebel fighter sworn in as Colombia’s first left-wing president https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/a-former-rebel-fighter-is-sworn-in-as-the-first-leftist-president-of-colombia/ https://empowordjournalism.co.uk/all-articles/a-former-rebel-fighter-is-sworn-in-as-the-first-leftist-president-of-colombia/#respond Tue, 23 Aug 2022 13:06:19 +0000 https://www.empowordjournalism.co.uk/?p=29481 Last week Gustavo Petro, aged 62, having won the election in June earlier this year, was sworn in as president of Colombia at the Plaza de Bolivar in the country’s capital, Bogota. The ceremony was attended by around 100,000 guests including the king of Spain Felipe VI and nine Latin American presidents.

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