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Tired of Diplomacy as Usual, This Congressman Flew Solo to Promote World Peace
Smithsonian Magazine· 2 days agoConventional diplomacy had failed at the mighty task of bringing peace, Hobbs argued, in large part because U.S. diplomats rarely tried to communicate with ordinary citizens ...
China rejects key Western calls for human-rights reforms at U.N. meeting
AOL· 20 hours agoChina on Thursday rejected Western-led recommendations for human-rights reforms including calls for greater freedoms in Hong Kong and for Uyghurs in Xinjiang, but accepted others from allies ...
Asian equities follow US markets up post-Powell
The Forex Market· 2 days agoAsia market update: Asian equities follow US markets up post-Powell; Yen continues inching down; CN Caixin Services PMI disappoints; Focus on US Jun ISM...
Egypt Eyes First New Finance Head Since 2018 by Picking Kouchouk
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance Canada· 3 days ago...Mid-July Vote to Formally Tap Biden as NomineePowerful Storm Beryl Aims at Jamaica After Grenada...
This July Fourth, Remember the ‘Founding Scoundrels’
The Bulwark· 1 day agoAS AMERICANS CELEBRATING INDEPENDENCE DAY, we tend to want to remember the ideal promised by the new nation: that the United States would be a place...
Sintra takes spotlight as ECB comments fall in line
The Forex Market· 3 days agoEU mid-market update: Sintra takes spotlight as ECB comments fall in line; French anti-far-right coalition talks in focus; Attention turns to Powell.
Georgia's Anaklia Port: A Geopolitical Tug-of-War
Oilprice.com via Yahoo Finance Canada· 2 days agoThe development of Georgia's Anaklia port has been fraught with setbacks, geopolitical tensions, and concerns about shifting alliances, leaving the project's future uncertain.
Learning the Right Lessons from the Cold War
The National Interest· 3 days agoEditor’s Note: The following is adapted from Countering China’s Great Game: A Strategy for American Dominance by Michael Sobolik with the permission of...
Washington Power Player Esther Coopersmith’s D.C. Mansion Lists for $18.5 Million
Barron s Online· 7 days agoPresident Biden “was [at the house] in October and introduced himself as ‘Joe, a friend of...
George Hocker broke through barriers as one of the CIA’s first Black spymasters
AOL· 1 day agoWhen George Hocker underwent a grueling training course to become a CIA spy, much of America was still segregated. Different exercises had to be developed for Hocker. Out of a class of 75, Hocker was the only Black person.
