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The Arctic, melting ice and geopolitics

“What about the rest of the North?” asked McGeorge Bundy, president of the Ford Foundation, back in the 1970s while considering yet one more grant...

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Arthur I. Cyr

The Arctic, melting ice and geopolitics

“What about the rest of the North?” asked McGeorge Bundy, president of the Ford Foundation, back in the 1970s while considering yet one more grant...

24.01.2025 10

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Arthur I. Cyr

President Jimmy Carter's true legacy

In death, as in life, former President Jimmy Carter can’t seem to get a fair shake, at least from the national political establishment based in...

16.01.2025 6

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Look beyond media scare stories

“Let a smile be your umbrella … a smile will always pay.” That is from a tune that became very popular through a 1957 recording by singer Bing...

06.01.2025 6

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Taiwan president's trip skillful, successful

“Peace is priceless, and war has no winners.” Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, also known as William Lai, included that statement in a Honolulu...

16.12.2024 2

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Uncertain war in Ukraine grinds on

Next February, the war in Ukraine will reach its third anniversary. Russia has announced a more flexible policy regarding the possible use of...

02.12.2024 5

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The GOP election sweep — beyond headlines

If there was a single strategic turning point in the 2024 presidential election, it could have been the disastrous decision of the campaign of Vice...

24.11.2024 3

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North Korea and Russia: Alliance of the weak

Considerable media attention is directed to reports that North Korea is supplying troops to aid Russia’s war in Ukraine, along with workers. In...

31.10.2024 1

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Arthur I. Cyr

North Korea and Russia: Alliance of the weak

Considerable media attention is directed to reports that North Korea is supplying troops to aid Russia’s war in Ukraine, along with workers. In...

30.10.2024 2

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Arthur I. Cyr

Space exploration involves business and government - and courage

“The eagle has landed.” Astronaut Neil Armstrong transmitted that striking statement back to Earth on July 20, 1969, from the surface of the Moon....

23.10.2024 2

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Monopoly power is less dangerous today than in the past

Big government is going after big business — again. This time, Google has faced two federal prosecutions, almost simultaneously. In September, a...

07.10.2024 1

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The financial markets and reality

There is continuing economic growth and related positive news. Above all, inflation is declining toward the established Federal Reserve target of 2...

30.09.2024 1

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Arthur I. Cyr

The financial markets and reality

There is continuing economic growth and related positive news. Above all, inflation is declining toward the established Federal Reserve target of 2...

30.09.2024 2

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Arthur I. Cyr

Korea exercises highlight Japan, South Korea and US

South Korea and the United States on Aug. 19 began regular annual military exercises, including operations geared toward North Korea, but this...

31.08.2024 1

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Arthur I. Cyr

Korea exercises highlight Japan, South Korea and US

South Korea and the United States on Aug. 19 began regular annual military exercises, including operations geared toward North Korea, but this...

29.08.2024 2

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Arthur I. Cyr

Russia's relentless suppression of free expression

The release of targeted journalist Evan Gershkovich of The Wall Street Journal and 15 others politically imprisoned in Russia is cause for relief...

14.08.2024 1

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President Biden's withdrawal a gracious step

President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race is increasingly seen as a positive reflection on him, even though this...

31.07.2024 3

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Arthur I. Cyr

President Biden's withdrawal a gracious step

President Joe Biden's decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race is increasingly seen as a positive reflection on him, even though this...

31.07.2024 1

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Arthur I. Cyr