Iran - Canada - Plane Crash The Washington Post Canadian court orders Iran to pay millions to families of victims from plane shot down in 2020 - -
A Canadian court has ordered Iran to pay $84 million 107 million in Canadian dollars plus interest to the families of six people who died when a passenger plane was shot down near Tehran in 2020 By Adela Suliman
Free Speech - World The National Review Free speech, American -style - -
Welcome to the Tuesday, a weekly newsletter about language, culture, and politics. To subscribe to the Tuesday and please do! just follow this link. By Kevin D. Williamson
Burqa - Women Future The Economist A young Afghan woman on breaking free of the burqa - -
It was dehumanising to grow up in Afghanistan under a veil. I escaped but others are now ensnared, says Sultana By by Invention
Analysis The Foreign Affairs A world without trust - -
The Insidious Cyberthreat By Jacquelyn Schneider
Analysis - Mid - Term election The Foreign Policy Next year's midterms could shake up Biden's foreign policy - -
Republicans are looking to capitalize on the White Houses perceived missteps in Afghanistan and Ukraine By Jack Detsch
U.S.- Iran Nuclear talk The Christian science Monitor Iran nuclear talks: Is U.S. following path that failed with North Korea - -
Tehran may at least be weighing the eventual need for a regime-change insurance policy that brings it to the brink of having a nuclear weapon. By Howard LaFranchi
Turkey -- Future The Washington Post As Turkey's economy suffers Erdogan's opponents step up eforts aimed at unseating him - -
Turkeys presidential election is not scheduled until 2023. But an economic meltdown that is growing worse by the day marked by rocketing inflation that has left many unable to afford basic goods, and a nation watching aghast as the currency collapses has forced a reckoning on Erdogans authoritarian rule. By Kareem Fahim
Analysis The National Review The Irony of our polarized age - -
The intense polarization of this period in American politics results in a lot of close elections and narrow majorities. By Yuval Levin
Democracy - Across Asia The Economist Democracy declined across Asia in 2021 - -
But there are ways it can revive By Asia
Science - Technology The National Review America needs a rebirth of science - -
The nations experience during Covid has revealed that the scientific community is not giving Americans what they need, what they deserve, and what they pay for. We must do better. By Scott W. Atlass, Jay Bhattacharys & Martin Kulldorff
Middle East - U.S. The Foreign Affairs Rightsizing in the Middle East - -
The U.S. Military Should Pull Back but Not Pull Out By Becca Wasser and Elissa Ewers
Japan The Economist A Country that is on the fron line - -
Japan offers the world examples to follow as well as ones not to. It is as relevant as ever, argues Noah Sneider By Special report
U.S. - Federal Debt The Washington Post How U.S. Federal debt got so big - -
Rapid rise in debt since onset of the coronavirus pandemic By Alyssa Fowers & Tony Romm
Israel - UAE The Washington Post Naftali Bennett visits United Arab Emirates in first for Israeli prim minister - - minister - -
A billion dollars in venture deals have been inked between investors in both nations By Steve Henrix
America - Child Care The Economist What will Joe Biden's spending bill do for child care in America - -
Subsidies would expand accessthough they may have unintended consequences By Economist
Analysis The Foreign Affairs The faltering fight for Democracy - -
Bidens Mixed Record on Democratic Renewal By Yascha Mounk
UAE - Revolution The Washington Post The United Arab Emirates moves weekends to Saturday-Sunday, announces shorter workweek
The UAE is also implementing a 4-day workweek, as the weekend will officially start on Friday afternoon, when many Muslims gather for Friday prayers. By Thomas L. friedman
Iran - Nuclear Weapons The Christian science Monitor restriction in Iran deal remain unclear - -
Iran struck a hard line Tuesday after just one day of restarted talks in Vienna over its tattered nuclear deal, suggesting everything discussed in previous rounds of diplomacy could be renegotiated. By Nasser Karimi
Analysis The Foreign Affairs Order before peace - -
Kissingers Middle East Diplomacy and Its Lessons for Today By Martin Indyk
America - Middle East The Foreign Affairs America is not withdrawing from the Middle East - -
Washington Needs a New Strategy But Not an Exit Strategy By Dalia Dassa Kaye
Energy - Innovations The New York Times A widening web of undersea cables connects Britain to Green Energ - - y
Britains economic and political ties to Europe may be fraying, but a growing web of undersea electrical cables binds the nations vital power system and its clean energy aspirations to the continent. By Stanley Reed
World View - New Year The Christian science Monitor From around the world, a year's worth of high notes - -
Twenty-three of the progress points we highlighted last year transcended borders, including the launch of an Interpol app for identifying stolen artwork and the establishment of the United Nations Permanent Forum on People of African Descent. By Linsey McGinnis
Essayists - Their Stories The Christian science Monitor The moments to seize hold of: Essayests Brwster & Klose Klose Raisean ode to say - -
There are seeds of joy everywhere, says contributor Murr Brewster. But you have to prepare the soil. Says fellow writer Robert Klose: Generally, joy kind of goes hand in hand with moving through life. By Owen Thomas, editor, the Home Forum
Analysis The Economist How to think about the threat to American Democracy - -
The Republican Partys continued Trump infatuation is alarming. It should not lead to fatalism By leaders
Analysis The Foreign Affairs A redline for Iran ? - -
America Must Decide Which Nuclear Steps Merit a Military Response By Eric Posner , Nicholas L. Miller
Technology - for 2022 The New York Times The tech I want in 2022 - -
The innovations Im most eager to have for myself and the world in 2022 are those that give us more moments of precious connection with others. Heading into the third year of the coronavirus pandemic, which has separated us physically and further divided us, we need and deserve more microdoses of human empathy and community. Technology can help By Shira Ovide
Education - Digital age The Christian science Monitor Reading, Writing, and Cybersecurity : Education for the digital age - -
Listening to Christopher Long describe teaching his subject makes parts of it sound like a breezy outdoor summer camp, not training for one of the most highly sought after, yet undertaught, skillsets in the country. By Dwight A. Weingarten
U.S. & Foreign Policy The Foreign Affairs From the jaws of retreat - -
Vietnam, Afghanistan, and the Persistence of American Ambition By Erez Manela
Analysis The New York Times What we lose if we don't. build back better - -
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/20/opinion/manchin-build-back-better.html By Paul Krugman
International - World Order The Economist David Miliband on fixing the broken global aid system - -
Restoring international law and repairing UN efforts are needed to avert increasing misery By David Miliband
Bangladesh - Future The Christian science Monitor As Bangladesh turns 50, the secret to its progress, Educate girls - -
Fifty years ago, President Richard Nixon was silent about the genocide of unarmed Bengali people at the hands of the Pakistani army. In the end, Bangladesh declared its independence. But the country was born into flood and famine, corruption and coups. Echoing anothers comment, Henry Kissinger, Nixons security adviser, called the country a basket case. By Rezual Karim Reza
Anti - Islamophobia Bill The National Review House Passes Ilhan Omar's anti - Islamophobia bill - -
The House passed the bill 219-212, with no Republicans voting in favor.
By Zachary Evens
Trump - Netanyahu The Washington Post Isral's staunch evangelical allies shocked by Trump's outburst on Netanyahu - -
F--k him, Trump was quoted as saying of Netanyahu. The first person that congratulated [Biden] was Bibi Netanyahu, the man that I did more for than any other person I dealt with. By Steve Hendrix
Mid Term election - 202 - Winners The New York Times The upcoming elections that could shake both parties - -
Election Day 2022 is still many months off, but already the primary season is shaping up to be a lulu By Michelle Cottle
Democracy - Analysis The Christian science Monitor The Core mission of the democracy summit - -
Reversing the rise in autocracies will require democracies to self-reflect on the corruption that breeds a loss of trust. By Editorial Board
America - Senior Citizens The New York Times Every 8 seconds, an American turns 65. How do we care for everyone ? - -
Every day in the United States, more than 10,000 babies are born and 10,000 people turn 65. But America doesnt have anything close to a comprehensive family policy. By The Ezra Klein Show
Poverty - How to Eradicate it The New York Times A way to break the cycle of poverty - -
Inequalities persist across generations children who grow up in poverty are likelier than their middle-class peers to end up poor and in ill health as adults. But demography isnt destiny. By David L. Kirp
Iran - Contraception & Abortion The Washington Post Irana doubles down on abortion & contraceptions - -
In recent years, policy shifts have whittled away such programs. The changes have culminated under a new law meant to address an emergent demographic shift which critics have decried as a major setback for womens and reproductive rights. By Miraiam Berger
Climate Change & Future The New York Times Sifting through mud, flooded Canadians fear next disaster - -
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/29/world/canada/british-columbia-floods-storm.html?nl=todaysheadlines&emc=edit_th_20211201 By Ian Austen
Analysis The Foreign Affairs More, less, or different ? - -
Where U.S. Foreign Policy Shouldand ShouldntGo From Here By Jack Sullivan
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Analysis
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