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The Livestock Industry’s Beef is with Biden, Not Australia
”People of the same trade seldom meet together, even for merriment and diversion, but the conversation ends in a conspiracy…
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Protect Women with Disabilities from Violence in Mexico
Imagine being trapped with someone who is violent and abusive towards you and having no way to escape Carlos Ríos…
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Portuguese Navy Signs Contract With Damen For Innovative Multi-Purpose Vessel
The Portuguese Navy has contracted Damen Shipyards Group for the design, construction and outfitting of a state-of-the-art Multi-Purpose Vessel. NavalNews…
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Why the Taliban Should Be Brought in from the Cold for Climate Talks
In late November, delegates will gather in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for the COP28 summit, where they will wrestle with…
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Iowa School District Apologizes After Emailing Nazi ‘Quote of the Day’
A school district in Iowa has issued an apology after sending an email blast containing a quote of the day…
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From Bin Laden to Gaza
The dramatic events of the last six weeks have left the U.S. position in the Middle East a total wreck,…
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Kibogo by Scholastique Mukasonga review – crisis in colonial Rwanda
“Kamanzi, our sub-chief, came to take away our children.” Aminatta Forna The Guardian So begins a trail of misfortune that…
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Is it time to reconsider the idea of ‘the banality of evil’?
It was his sheer normality. She subtitled her 1963 book on the subject, Eichmann in Jerusalem, “a report on the…
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Civil wrongs
Labor probably thought this would be a week where they got some credit for plans to improve press freedoms – even if…
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The Two-State, Two-Economy Solution
Yet that condition is impossible to meet amid the archipelago of Israeli settlements in the West Bank, the eco-demographic strangulation…
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Time to Talk? Assessing the Plausibility of Negotiations in the Russo-Ukrainian War
This week on War & Peace, Olga talks with Samuel Charap, Senior Political Scientist at the RAND Corporation, about the prospect…
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Takeaways on fine water, a growing trend for the privileged in a world that’s increasingly thirsty
SAMTSE, Bhutan — Millions of people worldwide don’t have clean water to drink, even though the United Nations deemed water a…
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Use of immigration detention needs to be dramatically curtailed
It has become a political tool, a convenient proxy for dealing with issues that should be dealt with in other…
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Disquiet in the world’s middle class
”Middle-class life satisfaction rests on two pillars. Homi Kharas Brookings The first is the idea that hard work and self-initiative…
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OpenAI: Microsoft wants changes after Sam Altman debacle
He told CNBC “something has to change” at the firm, but did not specify what that was, or rule out…
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UAE: Migrant Worker Abuses Linked to Broader Climate Harms
Upholding Migrant Rights Critical to Address Climate Crisis at COP28 Migrant workers form 88 percent of the UAE population and…
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