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France July 2024 –
With this damning of Le Pen, France can be the ‘anti-Trump’. It’s a bold path others should follow Alexander Hurst ...
The Arctic October 2023 –
Nordic Conference in Development Economics – NCDE 2025 17-18 June 2025 31 March Vance’s posturing in Greenland w ...
Turkey/Turkiye July 2023 –
22-30 March Turkish opposition leader calls for weekly rallies and deeper economic boycott Özgür Özel expands call to ...
Middle East & Arab World Lebanon/Hezbollah/Israel November 2024-
Israel conducts first strike on Beirut’s southern suburbs since truce Israel said it hit Hezbollah drone storage i ...
Iran February 2024-April 2025
Institute for the Study of War: Iran Update, October 29, 2023 Iran is home to one of the oldest empires in the world, th ...
ISIS/ISIL/DAESH 2019-
What ISIS Really Wants The Islamic State is no mere collection of psychopaths. It is a religious group with carefully co ...
Americas/Western Hemisphere February 2023-
OAS 10 March Suriname’s Albert Ramdin elected OAS’s first Caribbean secretary general Suriname’s Ramdi ...
UN, Reform & multilateralism September 2024-
UN High-level Advisory Body on Artificial Intelligence UNGA Resolution 377 Multilateralism needs an overhaul. – He ...
Europe & EU June 2024-February 2025
Europe & EU Ranking the most influential people in Europe: Class of 2025 POLITICO 28: The doers, disrupters and drea ...
Vladimir Putin & Russia August 2024-
Three Years Into War in Ukraine, Trump Ushers in New World for Putin Fresh possibilities have emerged for President Vlad ...
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Trump 2.0 April 27 2025-
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Iran-Israel
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Airlines & Aviation 2020-
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Oceans and seas 2024-
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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…