All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Wednesday Night #1836
May 17, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1836

HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MONTREAL! On May 17, 1642, the city was founded by Paul Chomedey de Maisonneuve, who led French mission ...

China: Economy /2
May 16, 2017, 2 Comments

What Did China Accomplish at the Belt and Road Forum? China put on an impressive diplomatic show, but had little new to ...

Wednesday Night #1835 with Peter Trent OWN
May 10, 2017, 2 Comments

Wednesday Night welcomes back its premier OWN in poetry and verse May 10, 2017: A very special guest was greeted by an e ...

Wednesday Night #1834
May 3, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1834

It has been an eventful week and we are sure that none of you needs to be told that the world has now survived Donald Tr ...

Wednesday Night #1833
April 26, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1833

On Tuesday night, we were at Place des Arts for the premiere of the French version of the splendid documentary Expo 67: ...

Canada: electoral reform
April 19, 2017, 6 Comments

Canadian Electoral Reform – Public Opinion on Possible Alternatives (PDF) The landmark survey commissioned by the ...

Wednesday Night #1832
April 19, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1832

The Atlantic Daily newsletter frequently bears an alliterative heading like “Flip-Flops and Force” as a clue ...

Wednesday Night #1831
April 12, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1831

We had hoped to focus on AI and some of the challenges and opportunities that come with its expansion into seemingly eve ...

Egypt 2014 – 2016
April 10, 2017, 1 Comment

Copts in Egypt: Attacked again (The Economist) Yesterday at least 45 people died and dozens more were injured in attacks ...

Wednesday Night #1830
April 5, 2017, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1830

For Wednesday Nighters – and many others – the news that Wednesday Night’s OWN Peter Trent is resignin ...

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