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All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson
Wednesday Night #1880
First and foremost, a shout-out to Marc Nicholson and Singapore’s 1880 Members Club. We had hoped to link 1880 wit ...
U.S. Government & governance 2017 – 18
Trump Eight Political Scientists Who Will Make Sense of 2017 Presidential memoranda vs. executive orders. What’s t ...
Wednesday Night #1879
Overshadowing any and all news: Stephen Hawking, Who Examined the Universe and Explained Black Holes, Dies at 76 A physi ...
Canada: NDP post-2015 election
NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh appeared at a pro-sovereignty event in 2016 with the co-founder of the National Sikh Youth Fede ...
Wednesday Night #1878 Steel & Steele
Great thanks to Gerald Ratzer for putting together a most interesting WN last week with Dr. Gavin Winston and Dr. Mark R ...
Wednesday Night #1877
Thanks to Gerald Ratzer, we have the pleasure of welcoming Dr. Gavin Winston, new member of the Oxford & Cambridge S ...
2018 Olympics Pyeongchang
IOC Andrew Cohen: Americans are becoming as blasé about winter sports as its president is about foreign trade Its fourt ...
Wednesday Night #1876
Is Justin Trudeau’s visit to India a genuine effort to court that country, or a crass attempt to court the Sikh ...
Wednesday Night #1875
HAPPY VALENTINE’S DAY AND/OR HAPPY ASH WEDNESDAY! It has been a fraught week for us that included the unheralded and ...
Wednesday Night #1874 with Peter Berezin
Last Wednesday, Ron Meisels treated us to an optimistic forecast “We continue to expect that a pullback in this overbo ...
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China: economy, government, governance
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Elon Musk, Trump, DOGE and MAGA
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U.S. Government & governance January 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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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…