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Algeria: Quiet And Keeping It That Way
Strategy Page· 5 days agoMay 21, 2018: President Bouteflika made a rare public appearance on the 15th. The cost of the mosque, in a time of austerity, is one reason Bouteflika and his cronies are so unpopular. The pressure ...
En garde! Fencing draws Nairobi youngsters away from guns.
The Christian Science Monitor· 44 minutes agoA police officer pointing a gun at Mburu Wanyoike’s head was his Saul-to-Paul, Damascus moment. The...
Why climate change action requires "degrowth" to make our planet sustainable
Salon via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAs a result, capitalism itself inevitably brings about planet-wide problems like climate change,...
Venezuela opposition's Gonzalez says gov't would have blocked candidacy by now if it planned to
Reuters· 5 days agoGonzalez, 74, a former diplomat to Algeria and Argentina, was named by the Unitary Platform...
Meet the Candidate Challenging Venezuela’s Authoritarian President
New York Times· 2 days ago“This was not in our plans,” his wife, Mercedes López de González, said in an interview that day in...
Sadiq Khan says London has 'slammed door shut' to Donald Trump's 'hard right populism'
The Newport Plain Talk· 1 day agoSadiq Khan has said his re-election as Mayor of London shows thecapital has "slammed the doot shut"...
Libya: Plowing Through The Obstacles
Strategy Page· 9 hours agoMay 3, 2018: The country is still chaotic because of the hundreds of militias and private armies operating with little supervision. Many of these, especially the ones that are Islamic, are unifying ...
Chile Confronts Organized Crime
Foreign Policy Magazine· 5 days agoThe highlights this week: Organized crime in Chile grows more sophisticated, Colombia severs ties with Israel, and Uruguay’s ailing former president...
International Monetary Fund, IMF, What's New
IMF· 7 days agoInternational Monetary Fund What's New page with links to Press Releases, Press Information Notices, Speeches, News Briefs, Transcripts, Communiques, Events and More
Mali: Turning Into A Terrorist Sanctuary
Strategy Page· 5 days agoApril 14, 2023: The Mali military government use of Russian Wagner Group mercenaries has been a disaster for northern and central Mali because the Russians can’t halt the expansion of Islamic ...
