All posts in Government & Governance

Myanmar/Burma January 2023-
January 24, 2024, Comments Off on Myanmar/Burma January 2023-

January 2020-2023 The Guardian view on Myanmar’s military: in power but not in control Could Myanmar Come Apart? As th ...

SCOTUS & the US courts June 2022-December 2023
December 21, 2023, Comments Off on SCOTUS & the US courts June 2022-December 2023

How to Fix the Supreme Court Lawfare See also: SCOTUS and the US courts SCOTUS, Trump & the US courts 21 December Tr ...

Corruption & crime November 2021-December 2023
December 13, 2023, Comments Off on Corruption & crime November 2021-December 2023

Transparency International The International Consortium of Investigative Journalists Conference of the States Parties to ...

Universal Declaration of Human Rights
December 11, 2023, Comments Off on Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a milestone document in the history of human rights. Drafted by repr ...

Henry Kissinger 1923-2023
December 1, 2023, Comments Off on Henry Kissinger 1923-2023

Henry Kissinger, dominant US diplomat of Cold War era, dies aged 100 (Reuters) – Henry Kissinger, the most powerfu ...

Britain, Brexit & Rishi Sunak 6 September 2022-
November 13, 2023, Comments Off on Britain, Brexit & Rishi Sunak 6 September 2022-

Britain Adrift The UK’s Search for a Post-Brexit Role May/June 2020 The Brexit effect: how leaving the EU hit the ...

Democrats/progressives 2022- November 2023
November 10, 2023, Comments Off on Democrats/progressives 2022- November 2023

9-10 November Sen. Joe Manchin announces he won’t seek reelection in 2024 (NPR) The long-awaited decision by the r ...

Spain & Catalonia 2017 – 2023
November 10, 2023, 2 Comments

8 August One of Europe’s Hottest Cities Rediscovers an Old Cooling Technique (Bloomberg) One of the coolest spots in S ...

Africa: Conflict and governance Niger 2023-
October 30, 2023, Comments Off on Africa: Conflict and governance Niger 2023-

US to evict Gabon, Niger, Uganda and Central African Republic from trade program (Reuters) [President Biden] also cited ...

AI, Chatbots, Society & Technology May-October 2023
October 30, 2023, Comments Off on AI, Chatbots, Society & Technology May-October 2023

Bill C-27 Yoshua Bengio Artificial intelligence (AI) The Guardian Mila – Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute, is ...