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Israel 2024
The pre-IDF brigades: Haganah, Irgun, and Lehi (Stern Gang) were three Jewish Clandestine semi-militaristic units in Man ...
Wednesday Night #2186
Enter the Year of the Dragon Although the prelude to the Chinese lunar new year is less than promising (Blizzards disrup ...
Canada’s fighter jet fleet debate
Eight years later 17 January Ottawa will regret purchase of unreliable, unaffordable F-35 fighter jets By Tamara Lorincz ...
Vladimir Putin & Russia May-December 2022
Vladimir Putin & Russia 2021-April 2022 The Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA) Putin’s Road to War 30 ...
Singapore 2016 – June 2020
1880 1880 is born out of an idea that is as simple as it is grand: that conversations can and will make the world a bett ...
China: government and governance 2016-20
The Diplomat Magazine More on China China – Hong Kong China wages ‘people’s war’ on coronavirus as c ...
China – Hong Kong 2012 – June 2019
Hong Kong extradition law 24 June ‘We will not allow the G20 to discuss the Hong Kong issue,’ says Beijing China sai ...
Reform of the G8 and G20
G20 Information Centre, University of Toronto G20 Summits — Official Documents Javier Solana: The Lost Spirit of t ...
Mexico 2012-2018
7 November 7 November AMLO’s Move to Scrap an Airport Raises Fears of a Return to Mexico’s Statist Past (World Polit ...
Afghanistan 2010 – 2017
31 August Afghanistan’s tribes: Keeping their enemies close (The Economist) Afghanistan is frazzled by tribal division ...
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Notre-Dame de Paris 2017-
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Syria 2019 –
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France July 2024 –
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Canada & the Arctic 2017-
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Cryptocurrencies November 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
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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…
Police treatment of a Dartmouth professor stirs anger and debate A retired Dartmouth Dean and good friend who lives in…
This is such sad news, Diana. He was a presence of calm and reason in our discussions which were sometimes…