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Putin’s War Russia-Ukraine 21 October 2022 –
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China geopolitical strategy August 2022-
China geopolitical strategy June 2020-July 2022 More on China Belt and Road Initiative: Relevance beyond the Xi Jinping regime? What Is the ‘Quad’ and Should China Fear It? China casts itself as Middle East peacemaker with […]
China: government and governance September 2022-
China The Prince: Searching for Xi Jinping Xi Jinping is the most powerful person in the world. At China’s 20th Communist Party congress in October he secured a third term as party chief, and may rule […]
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Senator John S. McCain 1936–2018
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The 45th President of the U.S. Chapter I
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Corrine (Clou) Kernan Sévigny 1924-2014 R.I.P.
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