By Christoph Reuter, Berlin, 14.08.2024
The heavily armed Hezbollah militia would play a central role in any armed conflict… Continue reading
“Europe’s southerners want Brussels to save them from climate change”, Politico
AUGUST 13, 2024
BY KARL MATHIESEN AND BARBARA MOENS
Ursula von der Leyen faces pressure from the south over climate… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: War, Human Rights, Hunger
The War The World Forgot, August 11, 2024, The New York Times Magazine
The world is on fire with… Continue reading
“How Kamala Harris Trusted Her Gut and Picked Tim Walz”, The New York Times
By Shane Goldmacher, Katie Rogers, Reid J. Epstein and Katie Glueck, August 7, 2024
The ambitious Josh… Continue reading
“Attacks on hospitals and aid blockade in El Fasher jeopardises lives”, Médecins Sans Frontières
Press Release, 1 August 2024
- Repeated attacks on healthcare facilities in El Fasher, Sudan, are causing the already heavy death… Continue reading
“Real Romans”, London Review of Books
Michael Kulikowski, 1 August 2024
The New Roman Empire: A History of Byzantium
by Anthony Kaldellis.… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Human Rights, War, Personal Growth
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris greeting the Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich, a prisoner freed by Russia,… Continue reading
“Japan, U.S., Australia, India at Tokyo talks on maritime and cyber security amid China concerns” The Asahi Shimbun
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Tokyo, July 29, 2024
Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, left, Indian External Affairs Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, second… Continue reading
“Why in the World Are We Sending 11-Year-Olds to the Olympics?”, The New York Times
By Linda Flanagan, July 26, 2024
Ms. Flanagan is the author of “Take Back the Game: How Money and… Continue reading
“Transcript: Biden’s speech explaining why he withdrew from the 2024 presidential race”, Associated Press
WASHINGTON (AP) — Transcript of President Joe Biden’s address to the nation on July 24, 2024:
President Joe Biden addresses… Continue reading