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Russian opposition – Alexei Navalny, Yulia Navalnaya 2024
Patriot – A Memoir By Alexei Navalny ‘Navalny’ Review: Speaking Truth to Power in a Corrupt System Even with i ...
Africa: Conflict and governance – Somalia
Black Hawk Down: The Somali battle that changed US policy in Africa 9-11 February 2025 Islamic State attacks military ba ...
India June 2024-
Republic Day Diplomacy: Decoding Indonesian President Subianto’s Delhi Sojourn With the Indonesian strongman Prabo ...
Britain, Brexit, government and governance May 2024-
23 January ‘It’s not a customs union’: No 10 leaves door open to joining pan-Europe scheme Downing Street says EUâ ...
Venezuela September 2024 –
Marco Rubio’s first headache (Politico) Among the first crises he’ll face — the political mess in Venezuela, a hem ...
China – Hong Kong January 2024 –
Dennis Kwok on the end of democracy in Hong Kong June 2020 Hong Kong struggles to improve conditions in tiny, crowded ho ...
China-Russia relations July 2023-
China-Russia relations January 2022-June 2023 China and Russia: Four Centuries of Conflict and Concord A compelling, exp ...
U.S.-China relations November 2023-December 2024
Could the United States and China really go to war? Who would win? Michael E. O’Hanlon (Brookings) Here’s something ...
Syria 2019 – 15 December 2024
Syria 2017 – 2018 Trump administration U.S. – Russia relations ISIS/ISIL/DAESH 2019 15 December Foreign powers jocke ...
Europe & EU Caucasus 2023-
Is Caucasus Asia or Europe? One widely accepted scheme draws the dividing line along the crest of the Greater Caucasus r ...
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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…