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Wednesday Night #1327 – Lyda from Russia & Nino from Georgia
August 8, 2007, 4 Comments

Lyda Letacq has recently returned from Russia and has agreed to debrief at Wednesday Night on the highly topical subject ...

Beijing smog endangers Olympic countdown
August 7, 2007, Comments Off on Beijing smog endangers Olympic countdown

By Richard Spencer in Beijing Last Updated: 1:56am BST 08/08/2007 Athletes competing at next year’s Olympic Games ...

U.S. Presidential Campaign: David Jones’ view
August 1, 2007, Comments Off on U.S. Presidential Campaign: David Jones’ view

The following appeared in the 1 August edition of Embassy Will the Next Presidential Candidates Please Stand Up By David ...

Wednesday Night #1325
July 25, 2007, 1 Comment

25 July 2007 Our mental capabilities are exhausted from the intense and challenging conversation of last week’s Sa ...

John Moore on Conrad Black
July 18, 2007, 1 Comment

Canadian elites’ judicial “blind spot” for those we admire People tend to forgive those sins and sinne ...

World Bank report on governance
July 13, 2007, Comments Off on World Bank report on governance

WORLD BANK DIRECTORS TEST ZOELLICK By Krishna Guha in Washington and Richard McGregor in Beijing Published: July 12 2007 ...

Wednesday Night #1322
July 4, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1322

4 July 2007 The Invitation We hope we have not exhausted all the verbal fireworks during last week‘s “lively ...

Wednesday Night #1320 – with David & Terry Jones OWN
June 20, 2007, 1 Comment

Terry and David Jones OWNs will be with us this week from Washington, as they are on their annual pilgrimage to Canada ( ...

Wednesday Night #1315
May 16, 2007, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1315

May 16, 2007 This week, in the absence of Diana, who will be in Washington with colleagues from the UN Convention on Mig ...

Wednesday Night #1311
April 18, 2007, 1 Comment

On this unseasonably cold and miserable day, it seems that the news is generally more bleak than usual. The awful traged ...