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All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson
Kenya 2012-
BBC: Kenya general election 2022 Kenya president fires cabinet after nationwide anti-corruption protests Just six weeks ...
Wednesday Night #2208
Only the 2024 NATO Summit adds a cheerful note to what otherwise is an exceptionally gloomy outlook this week. Leaders a ...
Canada: government & governance/housing 2023-
Can Tiny House Villages Be a Homelessness Fix? December 2021 Mandate Letter Minister of Housing and Diversity and Inclus ...
Vladimir Putin & Russia August 2023-July 2024
Putin’s legal troubles A quick survey of recent and drastic problems Putin’s Failures to Deliver On each of ...
Terrorism 2019 – July 2024
Interpol Terrorism Global Terrorism Index (GTI) List of terrorist incidents in 2023 Tomer Avital: To defeat terror, you ...
Brazil July 2021-2024
5 July Brazil’s Bolsonaro formally accused of money laundering for diamonds from Saudi Arabia (The World/LA Times) The ...
Wednesday Night #2207
To say that this has not been a great week would not be an exaggeration. Starting with last Thursday’s simply awfu ...
France April 2021- June 2024
30 June Marine Le Pen Crushes Macron — Again: Special Balance of Power (Bloomberg/Balance of Power newsletter) It was ...
US: Environment & energy 2020- June 2024
US: Environment & energy 2019 – 2020 Climate Solutions (WaPo) Inside Climate News American Climate Corps ...
Wednesday Night #2206
Actor Donald Sutherland dead at 88 Evey week, it seems, we mourn the death of another important/influential figure. On T ...
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North Korea/South Korea June 2023-
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The Papacy 2024-
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Democrats/progressives – November 2024
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Putin’s War Russia-Ukraine September 2024-
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U.S. Education May 2024-
April 17, 2025, No Comments
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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…