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Israel, Palestine/Gaza August-October 2023
Two years on, what is the state of the Abraham Accords? (14/09/22) Hamas: Who are the group’s most prominent leade ...
Israel, Palestine/Gaza February – July 2023
14 September 2022 Two years on, what is the state of the Abraham Accords? More on Israel Israel faces an ongoing constit ...
Turkey/Turkiye January-July 2023
Marc Pierini: Understanding Turkey’s Geostrategic Posture (Carnegie Eu) In the run-up to the 2023 elections, Turkey’ ...
Middle East – Iran & Saudi Arabia 2023
Saudi-Iranian detente is fragile but potential for the Middle East is huge Patrick Wintour, Diplomatic editor Should rap ...
Middle East & Arab World: Saudi Arabia 2021-April 2023
Saudi Arabia 6 April Iran, Saudi Arabia take a step closer to repairing ties The countries’ foreign ministers agree to ...
Iran October 2022-March 2023
Iran on Diana’s Wednesday Institute for the Study of War (ISW) Al Jazeera: Iran news Iranwire Eurasia Group’ ...
Middle East & Arab World 2020- March 2023
Brookings Middle East and North Africa Carnegie Council: Perspectives from Inside a Tumultuous Middle East: Syria-Iraq-I ...
Israel, Palestine/Gaza May 2022-February 2023
More on Israel 14 September 2022 Two years on, what is the state of the Abraham Accords? By Gerald M. Feierstein, Yoel G ...
Turkey May 2020-December 2022
Turkey 2018 – May 2020 Marc Pierini: Understanding Turkey’s Geostrategic Posture (Carnegie Eu) In the run-up to ...
Qatar FIFA World Cup 2022
The Guardian: World Cup 2022 The Atlantic newsletter The Great Game Qatar-Gate Diane Francis: The final game in the Worl ...
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U.S. Government & governance: Shutdown 2025
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Europe & EU August 12 2025-
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Putin’s War Russia-Ukraine September 2025
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Canada – U.S. 1 May 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-
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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…