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“It’s Common In Europe But Non-Existent In America”: People Are Sharing Little Experiences Or Traditions From Abroad They Wish They Could Adopt Back Home

Posted by Kyleigh Neveah
August 27, 2024

“When I was abroad, I saw them on pretty much every city block. I would love to have the same thing here in the...

Hope, Fear and Jealousy

Posted by Saliya Weerakoon
August 21, 2024

How does one man consistently get it right in Earth’s most unpredictable political stage play? Meet Allan J. Lichtman, a historian with a seemingly...

Kursk: ….and the wheels are coming off

Posted by Rafael Jennings
August 18, 2024

Washington/Paris/Berlin (12/8 – 28.57). Today is the twenty-anniversary of the sinking of the Kursk. A painful experience. A true shocker. All hands are lost,...

Olympics Closing Ceremony Review: Tom Cruise’s Big Stunt & LA 2028 Handover Outshines Paris’ Artistry

Posted by Richard Foster
August 16, 2024

Au revoir Paris, Hola LA. In a nutshell, that was the just completed ceremony of the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad. It was Tom Cruise leaping off...

Meet the founder who built and sold a $600M enterprise software startup from Sri Lanka

Posted by Kyleigh Neveah
August 8, 2024

Sanjiva Weerawarana is a Sri Lankan success story. He founded enterprise software firm WSO2 in 2005, got it close to $100 million in ARR...

Xi reaffirms China’s support for Tajikistan during rare visit

Posted by Kasey Truth
August 2, 2024

Beijing, Dushanbe announced upgrading of diplomatic relations. Chinese President Xi Jinping has promised to defend the “territorial integrity” of Tajikistan as he announced a...

What Might a Harris Foreign Policy Bring?

Posted by See Seng Tan
August 1, 2024

A potential Kamala Harris presidency is unlikely to change existing US foreign policy towards the Indo-Pacific region. That said, the possibility that a Harris...

Have Coffee, … will let the days pass

Posted by Hugh Day
July 26, 2024

Paris/Jakarta (24/7 – 28.57). “Coffee is the common man’s gold, and like gold, it brings to every person the feeling of luxury and...

China, Tajikistan elevate ties during Xi’s landmark visit

Posted by Rafael Jennings
July 24, 2024

China and Tajikistan on Friday announced the elevation of ties to comprehensive strategic partnership in the new era during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s ongoing state visit...

Putin’s war is the cause of NATO enlargement

Posted by David Greer
July 19, 2024

Reporting from the NATO summitWe’re now hearing from US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin, who began by talking about NATO’s history and how the principle...