Wednesday-Night
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All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson
Wednesday Night #2122
Jeremy Kinsman sends a link to Tuesday night’s discussion with Larry Haas that covers the key international news, ...
Social media, society and technology 2021-November 2022
13 November The tech CEO spending millions to stop Elon Musk Dan O’Dowd says Tesla’s ‘Full Self Driving’ softwar ...
Wednesday Night #2121
U.S. mid-term elections 2022 The Red Wave turned into a ripple – a strong ripple, but nowhere near the disaster fo ...
Governance in a post-pandemic world
Is there a better way? Could we live our lives, run the world, name our children a different way? A playlist about alter ...
Wednesday Night #2120
Whilst fretting about the U.S. midterms, we have also been monitoring news of three recent elections Brazil (pretty good ...
Wednesday Night #2119
China, Iran, UK, Ukraine & Putin’s War – where to begin? China – government & governance As th ...
Cities, globalization and governance 2012-2022
What Is a Smart City? Bloomberg CityLab International Society of City and Regional Planners (ISOCARP) Global Cities Inst ...
Putin’s War Russia-Ukraine 22 August – 20 October 2022
Four maps that explain the Russia-Ukraine conflict Institute for the Study of War (ISW) 26 August Kemal Derviş: What ar ...
Wednesday Night #2118
No WN outcome is more rewarding than to see vigorous debate continued after the Zoom cameras have long-since been turned ...
Cities & sustainability II
Sustainable Development Goal 11: Make cities inclusive, safe, resilient and sustainable World Bank The Sustainable Citie ...
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Trump Tariffs & Trade October 2025
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E is for espionage /5
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Israel, Palestine, Gaza, West Bank 21 September 2025-
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COP30 Belém Climate Change Conference
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Canada economy 8 September 2025-
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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…