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All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson
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 ...
Democrats/progressives 2024 election 21 July-28 November
28 November The message to Democrats is clear: you must dump neoliberal economics Joseph Stiglitz The party must return ...
Wednesday Night #2228 with Peter Berezin
We were struck by the paucity of references in any media this year to the 22 November anniversary of JFK’s assassi ...
Canada: International relations, defense and foreign policy November 2023-2024
Derek H. Burney: Canada’s hollow place in the world The Canadian government has become increasingly irrelevant int ...
Pakistan February 2023-
Pakistan 2017- February 2023 Pakistan to hold delayed elections on February 8, 2024 electoral commission says A caretake ...
COP29 Baku Climate Change Conference
UN Climate Change Conference Baku, Azerbaijan 11-22 November 2024 COP29: What are the key issues on the table? The UN Cl ...
Canada – U.S. November 2021-November 2024
23 November “We will crush you”: Graham threatens allies with sanctions over Netanyahu arrest warrant The GO ...
Wednesday Night #2227
APEC, G20, Climate Change COP29 … Multilateralism is everywhere. As the assorted leaders huddle while their sherpa ...
G20 Brazil 2024
G20 Brazil Summit 2024 G20 Summit will be in Rio de Janeiro 18-19 November ‘Building a Just World and a Sustainable Pl ...
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The Republicans/MAGA 2025
November 15, 2025, No Comments -
Trump Tariffs & Trade October 2025
November 14, 2025, No Comments -
E is for espionage /5
November 14, 2025, No Comments -
Israel, Palestine, Gaza, West Bank 21 September 2025-
November 14, 2025, No Comments -
COP30 Belém Climate Change Conference
November 14, 2025, No Comments
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Middle East & Arab World: Saudi Arabia August 2023-
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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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UN, Reform & multilateralism September 2024-
October 22, 2025, 1 Comment
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…