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Whatever Path US Diplomacy Takes, Sanctions on North Korea Are Here to Stay Washington might be looking for a course correction on engagement with North Korea, but don’t expect any change to sanctions policy. By Aaron Arnold The Diplomat October 29, 2022 Credit: White House photo North Korea’s recent ballistic missile tests are just the latest in a string of provocations that some fear will end ..

Jung Yeon-je — AFP via Getty Images At Least 146 Dead After Halloween Crowd Surge in Seoul By KIM TONG-HYUNG and HYUNG-JIN KIM /AP Time Magazine, Updated: October 29, 2022 3:41 PM EDT | Originally published: October 29, 2022 1:33 PM EDT At least 146 people were killed and 150 more were injured as they were crushed by a large crowd pushing forward on a narrow street during Halloween festivities i..

Putin’s Play for the Western Right The Russian dictator makes his pitch to the world’s reactionaries. By Tom Nichols The Atlantic, October 28, 2022 Russian President Vladimir Putin on stage during the Valdai International Discussion Club on October 27, 2022. (Contributor / Getty) At his annual conference with foreign international-affairs experts, Vladimir Putin ranted about cancel culture and g..

‘Because they were German’ The continuity and contextualisation of German military history across five centuries. Katja Hoyer | Published in History Today Volume 72 Issue 11 November 2022 Austria becomes German: entry of the German police in Imst (Tyrol), Austria, March 1938. National Archives at College Park. ‘Germany must strive to become a leading power’ and accept ‘military force as a legiti..

Please Stop Saying These 7 Things To Breastfeeding Moms When talking to the nursing parents in your life, avoid these unnecessary comments and questions. By Kelsey Borresen (Senior Reporter, HuffPost Life) Huffpost USA, Oct 28, 2022 Breastfeeding can be hard enough on parents. Unsolicited comments and opinions from other people don’t make it any easier. Though many women enjoy moments of connect..

A World Without Rules? by George Weigel The First Things 10.2.22 Let us stipulate that the terms “international community” and “rules-based international order” have often been reduced to meaningless word salads. Let’s further stipulate that some who invoke a “rules-based international order” seek the imposition of the Republic of Woke everywhere. Let’s even stipulate that the dream of a conflic..

Bruno Latour at home in Paris in 2018. Photo by Christopher Anderson/Magnum The generous philosopher Bruno Latour showed us how to think with the things of the world, respecting their right to exist and act on their own terms by Stephen Muecke + BIO Aeon, 28 October 2022 Stephen Muecke is adjunct professor at Notre Dame University, Broome, Western Australia, emeritus professor of ethnography at ..

China’s Gradual Reform Dilemma Numerous efforts to rebalance the Chinese economy, including Xi Jinping’s, have failed. Why? By Zhuoran Li for The Diplomat The Diplomat, October 26, 2022 In this March 1, 2019, photo, people look at a display with photos of Chinese President Xi Jinping at an exhibition commemorating the 40th anniversary of China’s Reform and Opening Up Movement at the National Mus..

North Korea tensions: Why is Kim Jong-un upping the pressure? Share Related Topics North Korea missile tests IMAGE SOURCE,KCNA Image caption, North Korea has over the past month launched several ballistic missiles By Jean Mackenzie BBC Seoul correspondent BBC News, 26th October, 2022 Periods of tension with North Korea come and go, but the situation on the Korean peninsula right now is the most ..

Lee Jae-yong: Samsung appoints convicted heir to top job close Share page Copy link About sharing Image source, Getty Images By Peter Hoskins Business reporter BBC News, 27th October, 2022 South Korean electronics giant Samsung has named convicted heir and de facto boss Lee Jae-yong as its executive chairman. The symbolic move means the world's biggest smartphone maker will now be officially run..