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The Trump Peace Plan: A study in diplomatic malfeasance
The Trump Peace Plan: A study in diplomatic malfeasance by Mel Gurtov 540 words Coaching Russia The official US line on how the peace plan to end the Ukraine war emerged has Steve Witkoff, Trump’s special envoy, and Jared Kushner developing it, Marco Rubio endorsing it, and then Russia assenting to it. But that story…
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Harry Truman, Hiroshima and the Necessity Defense
Harry Truman, Hiroshima and the Necessity Defense by Kary Love 913 words “How sharper than a serpents tooth it is to have a thankless child.” So King Lear teaches parents. I, unlike Lear, have been blessed with thankful children. One of my daughters rented for her mother’s birthday a “place” (so she said) in Key…
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Ukraine—and the rest of us—at a crossroads
Ukraine—and the rest of us—at a crossroads by Winslow Myers 908 words Our global security system, based in who has the most and the most modern weapons to enforce deterrence, is gradually becoming irrelevant, undermined by the ever-intensifying climate emergency. If any given nation is experiencing droughts, floods, and unbearable, even life-threatening heat, what difference…