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Democracy in the new geopolitics Putin has seized Crimea, destabilized Ukraine, intervened in Syria, and meddled in U.S. and European elections. A resurgent and far more powerful China is advancing its political, economic, and military influence regionally and globally. Beijing has escalated its pursuit of territorial claims in its maritime ...
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Trump replaces McMaster with Bolton in day of turmoil Donald Trump has replaced his national security adviser HR McMaster with foreign policy hawk John Bolton, an explosive appointment that signals a further lurch to the right and points to a White House in turmoil. The move came only hours after an increasingly bellicose Trump administration said it ...
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Travel Chaos In France: Flights And Trains Cancelled As Strikes And Protests Spread In Paris and other cities, riot police clashed with young students, many of them hooded, as scores of schools also closed for the day. The capital and the greater Paris region of Île-de-France were particularly affected and although some subway services were still running, many others were disrupted and ...
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US tariffs likely to draw measured response in China Beijing's response to the US plan to impose new tariffs on up to $60bn in annual imports from China is likely to be a carefully calibrated mixture of strong rhetoric, measured retaliation and a sprinkling of inducements. "China has unambiguously warned they will retaliate but China's initial response will ...
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Drought and conflict leave millions more hungry in 2017 – UN-backed report It is now up to us to take action to meet the needs of those facing the daily scourge of hunger and to tackle its root causes," said Secretary-General António Guterres in a video message on the report. Presented by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the UN World Food Programme (WFP) ...
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HR McMaster out, John Bolton in IN PROFESSIONAL wrestling, a fake form of combat mistaken for the real thing by some fans, a "carpenter" is a skilled wrestler of middling fame, whose job is to make rising stars look strong and intimidating. Remember that jargon—and President Donald Trump's long-standing love of professional ...
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England women to hone World T20 plans in series with India and Australia England have lost only four of their past 18 T20s. At the World T20, they were champions in 2009, beaten finalists in 2012 and 2014 and lost in the semi-finals two years ago. They have travelled to India without six of the squad that won the 50-over World Cup on home soil in 2017. Pace bowler Katherine ...
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Women in Trees "The tension between trees and female disobedience is biblical." Idra Novey looks at vintage photographs of German women in trees.
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