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Election Campaign 2016: Democrats
November 1, 2016, Comments Off on Election Campaign 2016: Democrats

The Democratic Donkey and the Republican Elephant Ever wondered what the story was behind these two famous party animals ...

Kimon Valaskakis OWN R.I.P. 1941-2016
September 29, 2016, 5 Comments

29 September The Celebration of Kimon’s life was held this evening at Sauvé House. The reception rooms were fille ...

Iran 2014-2016
September 27, 2016, Comments Off on Iran 2014-2016

See also Wednesday Night #1741 Young men make wars, and the virtues of war are the virtues of young men. Courage and hop ...

Canada & the Arctic 2013 – 2016
September 2, 2016, 1 Comment

The Arctic, country by country Laura Neilson Bonikowsky | October 4, 2012 (Diplomat) Our eight-country primer takes you ...

U.K. in 2016
July 18, 2016, 2 Comments

Dear Boris Johnson: here’s my 10-step guide to being Foreign Secretary By William Hague … Reject the idea th ...

Food Security
May 18, 2016, 3 Comments

Salt-Resistant Rice Offers Hope For Farmers Clinging To Disappearing Islands (NPR) Many of the 4 million people who live ...

Turkey 2015
January 1, 2016, Comments Off on Turkey 2015

2015 Erdoğan cites Hitler’s Germany as example of effective government Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ...

Canada 2014-15 — Immigration & citizenship
December 31, 2015, Comments Off on Canada 2014-15 — Immigration & citizenship

Syrian Refugees In Canada: McCallum Says 2 More Weeks To Reach 10,000 Target (HuffPost) Immigration Minister John McCall ...

World-wide migration/refugees
December 31, 2015, 1 Comment

UNHCR Mid-Year Trends 2014 Where We’re From Interactive app tracks migrants around the world. This application is ...

Global Economy 2015
December 28, 2015, 1 Comment

Martin Feldstein: The Global Economy Confronts Four Geopolitical Risks (Project Syndicate) The end of the year is a good ...