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UN Reform & multilateralism 2019-August 2021
1 August Can the ICAO Recover After Chinese Stewardship? Brett D. Schaefer, Senior Research Fellow, International Regula ...
Middle East & Arab World Lebanon 2020-July 2021
The seven years of neglect, and 13 minutes of chaos, that destroyed Beirut The Independent Special report: Speaking to L ...
U.S. Foreign Policy – Israel Palestine/Gaza
Israel, Palestine/Gaza May 2020- Most Americans, including half of young Democrats, disapprove of Biden’s handling of ...
Africa: Conflict and governance 2018- June 2021
29 June Former S.African leader Zuma sentenced to 15 months in jail (Reuters) – South Africa’s highest court ...
Brazil 2019 -June 2021
Brazil 2016-18 10 June Trump-appointed ambassador to Brazil resigns after 14 months (AP) — The U.S. ambassador known f ...
Afghanistan 2017 – April 2021
CIA World Factbook – Afghanistan NYT Afghanistan U.S. Policy in Afghanistan: Changing Strategies, Preserving Gains ...
France 2017-April 2021
Official website of the European Union Europe & EU 26 March France not complicit in Rwanda genocide, says Macron com ...
India 2020 – February 2021
Worldometer India India Blood and Soil in Narendra Modi’s India 7 February Cleo Paskal: INDIA’S VACCINE DIPLOMACY A ...
Europe & EU December 2019 – December 2020
Official website of the European Union Politico EU The European elections 2019 Europe & EU 2018- November 2019 31 De ...
Iran November 2019 – December 2020
Al Jazeera: Iran news Iranwire What Really Happened in Iran The CIA, the Ouster of Mosaddeq, and the Restoration of the ...
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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…