Stephen Silver is a journalist, essayist, and film critic, who is also a contributor to Philly Voice, Philadelphia Weekly, the Jewish Telegraphic Agency, Living Life Fearless, Backstage magazine, Broad Street Review, and Splice Today. The co-founder of the Philadelphia Film Critics Circle, Stephen lives in suburban Philadelphia with his wife and two sons. Follow him on Twitter at @StephenSilver.
Key Points – Dmitry Medvedev, Deputy Chairman of Russia’s Security Council, declared this week that Moscow seeks “swift victory and the complete destruction of...
Key Points – Recent Russia-Ukraine peace talks in Istanbul (early June) yielded only agreements on prisoner exchanges and repatriation of war dead, with no...
Key Points – Russia-Ukraine peace talks held in Istanbul on Monday, June 2nd, were brief and unproductive, with Russia reportedly reiterating “punitive” demands including...
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Key Points – President Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill,” a major tax and spending package recently passed by the House, faces significant fiscal concerns and...