All posts by Diana Thebaud Nicholson

Great debates for 2,500 years in Athens
May 3, 2008, 1 Comment

Great debates for 2,500 years in Athens May 03, 2008 Cleo Paskal Special to the Star Athens–There are some cities that ...

West Wing of Wednesday Night #2
May 3, 2008, Comments Off on West Wing of Wednesday Night #2

See also  More from our West Wing Dear friends/Chers amis! You are invited to attend the second ever – Wednesday ...

The Cognitive Age, David Brooks
May 2, 2008, 1 Comment

The globalization paradigm has led, in the political arena, to a certain historical narrative: There were once nation-st ...

Postscript to #1373 – Kurdistan
May 1, 2008, Comments Off on Postscript to #1373 – Kurdistan

PJAK told to stop cross border attacks on Iran (Press TV – Iran) The semi-autonomous Kurdish government of Iraq ha ...

Wednesday Night #1365
April 30, 2008, Comments Off on Wednesday Night #1365

Photos and more News and Events The Metropolitain went to press as Wednesday Night was assembling. Distribution of the f ...

Pakistan post 2008 elections
April 30, 2008, Comments Off on Pakistan post 2008 elections

For previous news and opinion see Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto’s assassination and the aftermath and Pakistan post 2008 el ...

News & upcoming events
April 29, 2008, Comments Off on News & upcoming events

BRAVO to Hans and Janet Black, who co-chaired the very successful McGill Chamber Orchestra‘s gala evening at Thé� ...

NAFTA – a proposal for renewal
April 28, 2008, 1 Comment

April 28, 2008 Thanks to Ron Robertson for forwarding this thoughtful piece that addresses the problems of NAFTA and off ...

Is America in Decline?
April 28, 2008, Comments Off on Is America in Decline?

Foreign Affairs, May-June 2008 issue The era of U.S. hegemony is coming to an end and other powers are rising. In this i ...

The Cultural Salon of Dr. Alaa Al Aswany
April 27, 2008, 1 Comment

Brought to our attention by Anne Sophie Coleman OWN, this is a fascinating description of a very different approach to a ...

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