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  • January 15, 2023 William J. Furney

    Netanyahu Is Threat to Israeli Democracy, Stoking Conflict: Oxford Prof Yaacov Yadgar

    The new coalition government in Israel, and the return of Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister, sees a lurch to the hard right.

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  • January 8, 2023 William J. Furney

    The Bearable Lightness of Not Being

    Loss and mourning bring meaning to life, allowing for a new appreciation of the things, and people, around you.

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  • December 27, 2022 William J. Furney

    The Misogynistic Taliban’s War on Women

    Any hope the Taliban had of being accepted by the international community has been crushed with their erasing of women from public life.

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  • December 18, 2022 William J. Furney

    What’s Eating Elon?

    The billionaire innovator and new Twitter owner professes to love free speech, but several journalists have felt his wrath and been silenced.

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January 15, 2023 Interview / News

Netanyahu Is Threat to Israeli Democracy, Stoking Conflict: Oxford Prof Yaacov Yadgar

The new coalition government in Israel, and the return of Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister, sees a lurch to the hard right.

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January 8, 2023 Life

The Bearable Lightness of Not Being

Loss and mourning bring meaning to life, allowing for a new appreciation of the things, and people, around you.

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December 27, 2022 Commentary

The Misogynistic Taliban’s War on Women

Any hope the Taliban had of being accepted by the international community has been crushed with their erasing of women from public life.

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December 18, 2022 Commentary

What’s Eating Elon?

The billionaire innovator and new Twitter owner professes to love free speech, but several journalists have felt his wrath and been silenced.

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December 11, 2022 Commentary / News / Technology

ChatGPT: The Next Great Leap Forward or Just a Fad?

A new and sophisticated algorithm is challenging the way we write, and may even spell the end of mighty Google — I give it a test drive.

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December 4, 2022 Commentary

China’s ‘Big Silence’ Breaks Right Open

The biggest threat to the Chinese leadership since Tiananmen Square arises from a losing battle with covid, as the rest of the world moves on.

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November 27, 2022 Commentary

The Vegan Myth

Let’s not let the unsavoury facts get in the way of a meaty dish, as the world cries out for compassion and some tender, loving care.

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November 15, 2022 Commentary

Highway to Hell? Record 8 Billion People on Overburdened Earth

Self-important delegates are jetting into Egypt to talk about climate change, but the only thing they’re adding to the debate is more CO2.

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November 6, 2022 International Affairs / News / Reportage

Iran’s Mahsa Amini Moment of Reckoning

Nationwide protests, and demonstrations abroad, seek to topple Iran’s regime, following anger over the death of Masha Amini. Will change come?

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October 30, 2022 Culture / Life / Travel

Sut Wyt Ti? Deciphering the Strange Language of Wales

Welsh is alive and thriving, while the native tongue of the Irish people is mostly unused and fast dying out — why the linguistic disparity?

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