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Playbook: Biden’s broken African promise
Politico· 3 hours agoThe White House, as it is wont to do, is playing down the realpolitik of the visit and playing up the more high-minded desire to celebrate a long-lasting symbiotic relationship ...
Is the ICC going to issue arrest warrants for Israel and Hamas leaders?
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoAfter months gathering evidence, International Criminal Court (ICC) Chief Prosecutor Karim Khan has...
Neither Russia nor China wants the Ukraine war to end, but for different reasons
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 6 days ago"Their partnership is largely practical — anchored in hard power principles bereft of ideological...
How Shogun will go on – without James Clavell
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWhen 2024 began, few people had particularly high expectations for the new TV adaptation of Shõgun. Admittedly, James Clavell’s 1975 novel, which...
Opinion | The Disastrous Relationship Among Israel, Palestinians and the U.N.
New York Times· 5 days agoThe legal scholar Aslı Ü. Bâli traces the history of international law and its role in the...
Israel must define its endgame before it’s too late
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoBenny Gantz has threatened to quit the Israeli war cabinet unless it endorses an exit strategy from Gaza. If he were an American student, the police...
Ostracising Israel at the UN should be a priority
Al Jazeera· 2 days agoWhen on May 10, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) voted overwhelmingly in favour of Resolution ES-10/23 relating to Palestine’s membership...
Biden promised to defeat authoritarianism. Reality got in the way.
Vox· 2 days agoWhen Secretary of State Antony Blinken strapped on a guitar and took the stage at a Kyiv rock club...
Opinion | Why West has only itself to blame for the Russian-Chinese entente
South China Morning Post· 5 days agoIn 1972, when Richard Nixon and Henry Kissinger were working out rapprochement with communist China,...
Bad Regimes Are Winning at Sport’s Expense
The Atlantic· 3 days agoIn 2021, on the eve of the Tokyo Olympics, 23 top Chinese swimmers tested positive for the drug trimetazidine. Nonprescription use of trimetazidine, or TMZ, is prohibited at all times, not just ...