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All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson
G7 Italia 2024
G7 Italia 2024 On January 1, 2024, Italy assumed, for the seventh time, the Presidency of the G7: the group that brings ...
Wednesday Night #2204
Week-long celebrations, ceremonies and evocation of memories in the presence of today’s leaders of the WWII allies ...
Central Asia
CIA World Factbook ; BBC Central Asia News Central Asia’s waking giant Most people in the west have never heard of ...
Dr. Norbert (Nobby) Gilmore RIP
Nobby left us Saturday (8 June 2024) night BC time. So sad but a blessing for him. He died peacefully with friends aroun ...
2024 U.S. elections primaries & campaign
2024 Election Calendar A Beginner’s Guide to Super Tuesday (NYT) Super Tuesday….is the day in the presidential p ...
Food (in)security April 2024-
WFP HungerMap Live (UN World Food Programme WFP) Near real-time monitoring of food security situation in more than 90 co ...
Middle East & Arab World March 2023-June 2024
History of ancient Israel and Judah Reform or Recklessness? Which Path for the Arab Region? States in the Middle East an ...
D-Day 2024
Brexit Bites Back Recreating a jump into Normandy D-Day zone 80 years later, British paratroopers face French customs Vi ...
Wednesday Night #2203
There are weeks when the previous days’ news seems humdrum – merely a tiresome repetition of previous report ...
Africa: Conflict and governance South Africa
1-5 June South Africa at a crossroads What happens next will come down to intense horse-trading, primarily within the Af ...
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Iran-Israel
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Trump 2.0 April 27 2025-
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G7 Canada 2025
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Airlines & Aviation 2020-
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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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Wednesday Night #1974
January 15, 2020, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1974
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.…
I’m sure by now all have heard about Biden’s dropping out. Although we all agreed last Wednesday that this was…
Molly Minturn - My family is heartbroken to share that my father died in surgery on Monday, Feb. 10. It…