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Archive for December, 2024
U.S.-China relations November 2023-December 2024
Could the United States and China really go to war? Who would win? Michael E. O’Hanlon (Brookings) Here’s something ...
Canada: government & governance November 2023-December 2024
New Canadian laws and rules coming in 2024, and how they’ll affect you A new year often brings new federal regulations ...
2024 U.S. campaign & election results & aftermath
2024 U.S. election campaign 20 June-31 October Red states and blue states Starting with the 2000 United States president ...
Wednesday (Thursday) Night #2232
In view of the unusual coincidence of Hanukkah and Christmas this Wednesday, 25 December, it was decided by democratic v ...
Wednesday Night #2231
We are deeply saddened to learn of the death on Tuesday of Anthony (Tony) Shine, who, with his wife Ruth Walzer Shine we ...
Syria 2019 – 15 December 2024
Syria 2017 – 2018 Trump administration U.S. – Russia relations ISIS/ISIL/DAESH 2019 15 December Foreign powers jocke ...
Europe & EU Caucasus 2023-
Is Caucasus Asia or Europe? One widely accepted scheme draws the dividing line along the crest of the Greater Caucasus r ...
Wednesday Night #2230
A week ago, no-one was predicting the incredibly swift collapse of Syria‘s Assad regime. Anne Applebaum appropriat ...
Herbert Bercovitz OWN R.I.P.
Herbert Bercovitz One of the pillars of Wednesday Night and our dear friend. Although Herb has been unable to participat ...
Wednesday Night #2229
The 2024 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree is lit on Wednesday 4 December The story of its origins is touching and, appr ...
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Canada – U.S. 1 May 2025-
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U.S. – Israel/Gaza June 2025
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Corruption & crime January 2024 –
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Democrats/progressives – July 2025
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Israel, Palestine/Gaza February – July 2023
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Climate change, uncertainty & security February 2021- May 10, 2023
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SCOTUS & the US courts December 2020- May 2022
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Middle East & Arab World: Saudi Arabia August 2023-
May 14, 2025, Comments Off on Middle East & Arab World: Saudi Arabia August 2023-
Molly Minturn - My family is heartbroken to share that my father died in surgery on Monday, Feb. 10. It…
This is such sad news, Diana. He was a presence of calm and reason in our discussions which were sometimes…
Re The UN General Assembly Speaker Schedule is Here! I note that whoever will be speaking for Canada this year…
So many memories, particularly of the years as neighbours on Rosemount Avenue, with shared activities, adventures and lively political discussions.…
Johannah Bernstein post: "eternally proud of my father’s extraordinary aeronautical engineering. legacy. here is a photo of the Canadair Water…