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In today’s episode, we run through Hungary finally approving Sweden’s accession to NATO. Also, we discuss the parliamentary elections in Belarus; thousands of Bolsonaro supporters gathering in Brazil; and a US Air Force member self-immolates.


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Further reading:


✍️ Hungary Approves Sweden’s NATO Bid


https://apnews.com/article/hungary-ratify-sweden-nato-membership-efc791c0d2e4da9fdcb247a2d6624cab

https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/hungary-set-ratify-swedens-nato-accession-clearing-last-hurdle-2024-02-26/

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/26/hungary-parliament-vote-ratify-sweden-nato-membership


✍️ Belarus Elections


https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/feb/25/belarus-elections-alexander-lukashenko-opposition


✍️ Huge Rally of Bolsonaro Supporters


https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-25/bolsonaro-rallies-supporters-in-brazil-as-police-probes-close-in?srnd=politics-vp&leadSource=uverify%20wall

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-68398676

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2024/2/26/thousands-of-brazilians-rally-in-support-of-bolsonaro-amid-coup-probe


✍️ US Air Force Member Sets Himself Alight outside Israel Embassy


https://time.com/6821425/israel-embassy-air-force-protest-fire-self-immolation-aaron-bushnell-latest-updates/

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/02/25/world/middleeast/israel-embassy-man-on-fire.html

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