WASHINGTON (AP) — A transcript of President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on March 7, 2024, as prepared… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: War
In… Continue reading
“Judith Godrèche calls out French film industry’s sexual violence before parliament”, The Guardian
Agence France-Presse in Paris 29 Feb 2024
Actor’s landmark address comes amid claims arts sector has shrugged off sexual abuse… Continue reading
“Renewal of US-China science pact likely to be delayed again as sticking points remain”, South China Morning Post
Khushboo Razdan in Washington, Published 27 Feb, 2024
- The US-China Science and Technology Agreement, the first bilateral deal between… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Human Rights
“Aleksei Navalny, Putin Critic, Dies in Prison, Russian Authorities Say”, The New York Times
By Andrew E. Kramer and Valerie Hopkins, Feb. 16, 2024
The opposition leader, who was poisoned in 2020, had spent months in isolation.… Continue reading
“Listen, then talk”, The New York Times
By David Leonhardt, February 15, 2024
Tom Suozzi’s victory this week in a special election for a House district… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Human Rights
“Māori protesters march to Waitangi for historic protest as simmering tensions boil over”, Australian Broadcasting Corporation
By Emily Clark in Waitangi, February 5, 2024
More than 1,000 people have marched into the treaty grounds… Continue reading
“Northern Ireland gets its first Sinn Féin first minister in historic shift”, Washington Post
By William Booth and Amanda Ferguson, February 3, 2024
BELFAST — After two full years without a functioning government, Northern Ireland’s… Continue reading