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COP28 UAE Climate Change Conference
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) KPMG’s 2023 Net Zero Readiness Report 13-14 December Fa ...
Europe & EU – Poland
Jubilation and high expectations as Poland marks end of right-wing rule In a cathartic moment for many in Poland, centri ...
Israel, Palestine/Gaza/Hamas October-21 November 2023
Two years on, what is the state of the Abraham Accords? (14/09/22) Hamas: Who are the group’s most prominent leade ...
Australia/3
What is the Indigenous voice to parliament and how would it work? Future Directions Research Institute New York Times To ...
Spain & Catalonia 2017 – 2023
8 August One of Europe’s Hottest Cities Rediscovers an Old Cooling Technique (Bloomberg) One of the coolest spots in S ...
U.S. – China relations November 2022- October 2023
Chinese balloon saga is part of a long history of U.S.-China tensions Ronald W. Pruessen, Professor of History, Universi ...
Africa: Conflict and governance Niger 2023-
US to evict Gabon, Niger, Uganda and Central African Republic from trade program (Reuters) [President Biden] also cited ...
Israel, Palestine/Gaza August-October 2023
Two years on, what is the state of the Abraham Accords? (14/09/22) Hamas: Who are the group’s most prominent leade ...
UN, Reform & multilateralism August 2021-October 2023
UNGA Resolution 377 Multilateralism needs an overhaul. – Here’s where to start Multilateralism Unblocking the UN ...
Singapore July 2020 – September 2023
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 ...
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News and Social Media matters 15 November 2024-
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U.S. Education May 2024-
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U.S.-China relations January 2025-
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Trump Tariffs & Trade 2024-2025
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Democrats/progressives – 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
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…