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SandersMakesBidenthePresumptiveDemocraticNominee
On April 8, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders dropped out of the 2020 US Democratic
Presidential Race after failing to pick up momentum. The following week, he endorsed
his chief rival Joe Biden, a former Delaware senator and vice-president during the Obama
Administration. This earlier-than-expected alliance between the two nominees meant
Democratic unity surge in full force to unseat current President Trump, whom Sanders has
called“Themostdangerouspresident”inmodernAmericanhistory.
“We need you in the White House.” Sanders said during a livestream broadcast joint
ⓒMandelNgan/AFP/GettyImages
with Biden. Sanders figured there is a risk of repeating the mistakes of 2016, when he had
continuedtobattleHillaryClintonintomid-July,tillhefacedmathematicalelimination.MassofSanders-supportingliberalshave
stayedhomeinsteadofvotingClintonatthen,ultimatelylosingtoTrumpunexpectedly.Thisyear,Biden’scamphasbeenoffered
muchtimetoincorporateSanders’sprogressivegrass-rootsgroupstilltheNovemberelection.
InhumanTreatmentsMetedOuttoAfricansinChina
Earlier in April, those who “appear to be of African origin” in the southern megacity of
Guangzhou, home to Asia’s largest African diaspora, were faced with local resentment,
refusals of service, and left homeless, being subjected to have set off the second wave of the
epidemic. These African nationals were also forced coronavirus testing and arbitrary 14-day
self-quarantinebasedonrace,thoughtheyclaimtohavenocontacthistory.
After reports that a Nigerian patient who was tested positive allegedly bitted the face of a
ChinesenurseonApril4,escalatedscrutinytowardblackcommunityontheChineseinternet
ⓒDerSpiegel
was unstoppable. Then on April 7, local authorities announced that five Nigerians have been infected, only making the situation
worse.Inresponse,Africanambassadorshaveexpressedextremeconcernsanddemandedimmediatereciprocity,raisingcallsto
rethinkChina-Africarelations.
TheAcceleratingCrashin
K-popStarGoesTooFar
theOilMarket
A South Korean singer, Kim Jae-
Entertainment
joongofboybandJYJ,apologizedfor
The global oil industry is facing
pulling a coronavirus prank on April
unprecedented meltdown, having
Fool’s Day. The singer wrote on
ⓒCJes
topushdownpricesfurther.Crude
Instagram that he had been infected
has not been this cheap, sinking
by the virus due to his negligence,
back to nearly $10 a barrel, since
and later confessed his made-up
1999. The causes of the fall are
diagnosis. His fans were unamused,
ⓒcorlaffra/Shutterstock.com
twofold. First, the price war initiated between the key oil
accusing him for being insensitive of the current social
producers,RussiaandSaudiArabia,inMarchhaveorchestrated
atmosphere that does not accept any “infodemics.” It is
supply cuts of 2.1 million barrels, facilitating a 65 percent
possible to punish his prank for deluding state officials
quarterlyfall.Withthetwinforceshavingunleashedtoomuch
under South Korean Law, facing up to five years in
oil, coincidently, the demand also has fell off a cliff amid the
prisonorafineof10millionwon(US$8,124.14).
spread of COVID-19. The build-up oil stocks are starting to
saturateavailablestoragecapacityinunparalleledpace.
kellykwak@hufs.ac.kr
5
MAY 2020
SandersMakesBidenthePresumptiveDemocraticNominee
On April 8, Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders dropped out of the 2020 US Democratic
Presidential Race after failing to pick up momentum. The following week, he endorsed
his chief rival Joe Biden, a former Delaware senator and vice-president during the Obama
Administration. This earlier-than-expected alliance between the two nominees meant
Democratic unity surge in full force to unseat current President Trump, whom Sanders has
called“Themostdangerouspresident”inmodernAmericanhistory.
“We need you in the White House.” Sanders said during a livestream broadcast joint
ⓒMandelNgan/AFP/GettyImages
with Biden. Sanders figured there is a risk of repeating the mistakes of 2016, when he had
continuedtobattleHillaryClintonintomid-July,tillhefacedmathematicalelimination.MassofSanders-supportingliberalshave
stayedhomeinsteadofvotingClintonatthen,ultimatelylosingtoTrumpunexpectedly.Thisyear,Biden’scamphasbeenoffered
muchtimetoincorporateSanders’sprogressivegrass-rootsgroupstilltheNovemberelection.
InhumanTreatmentsMetedOuttoAfricansinChina
Earlier in April, those who “appear to be of African origin” in the southern megacity of
Guangzhou, home to Asia’s largest African diaspora, were faced with local resentment,
refusals of service, and left homeless, being subjected to have set off the second wave of the
epidemic. These African nationals were also forced coronavirus testing and arbitrary 14-day
self-quarantinebasedonrace,thoughtheyclaimtohavenocontacthistory.
After reports that a Nigerian patient who was tested positive allegedly bitted the face of a
ChinesenurseonApril4,escalatedscrutinytowardblackcommunityontheChineseinternet
ⓒDerSpiegel
was unstoppable. Then on April 7, local authorities announced that five Nigerians have been infected, only making the situation
worse.Inresponse,Africanambassadorshaveexpressedextremeconcernsanddemandedimmediatereciprocity,raisingcallsto
rethinkChina-Africarelations.
TheAcceleratingCrashin
K-popStarGoesTooFar
theOilMarket
A South Korean singer, Kim Jae-
Entertainment
joongofboybandJYJ,apologizedfor
The global oil industry is facing
pulling a coronavirus prank on April
unprecedented meltdown, having
Fool’s Day. The singer wrote on
ⓒCJes
topushdownpricesfurther.Crude
Instagram that he had been infected
has not been this cheap, sinking
by the virus due to his negligence,
back to nearly $10 a barrel, since
and later confessed his made-up
1999. The causes of the fall are
diagnosis. His fans were unamused,
ⓒcorlaffra/Shutterstock.com
twofold. First, the price war initiated between the key oil
accusing him for being insensitive of the current social
producers,RussiaandSaudiArabia,inMarchhaveorchestrated
atmosphere that does not accept any “infodemics.” It is
supply cuts of 2.1 million barrels, facilitating a 65 percent
possible to punish his prank for deluding state officials
quarterlyfall.Withthetwinforceshavingunleashedtoomuch
under South Korean Law, facing up to five years in
oil, coincidently, the demand also has fell off a cliff amid the
prisonorafineof10millionwon(US$8,124.14).
spread of COVID-19. The build-up oil stocks are starting to
saturateavailablestoragecapacityinunparalleledpace.
kellykwak@hufs.ac.kr
5
MAY 2020
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