tanseawayPolitics This is a repudiation of Corbynism. Labour needs to ditch the politics of the sect The Guardian - Jonathan FreedlandMaybe it was too much to ask that Corbyn make way for another candidate. Yet he made this a presidential campaign, his face everywhere, other Labour heavyweights banished from the airwaves We can skip
tanseawayOpinion Europe's Young Leaders Are Bucking Politics as Usual Bloomberg - Leonid Bershidsky Finland’s 34-year-old prime minister is another politician who doesn’t fit into the left-right paradigm. Finland’s 34-year-old prime minister is …
tanseawayAfghanistan The Doves Were Right. I Was Wrong. The Atlantic - Conor FriedersdorfAmericans like me ignored—or scorned—protesters who warned of an endless quagmire in Afghanistan. Next time, we should listen to the critics. The 80 percent of Americans who supported the war in Afghanistan
tanseawayOpinion The Fury in France The New York TimesFrance is paralyzed. Since a general strike began on Thursday, planes have been grounded, mail delivery stopped and schools closed, and trains remain in their depots. Even lawyers are staying home. Some
tanseaway Alexander the Great's warrior mom wielded unprecedented power National Geographic - Elizabeth CarneyDefying the ancient world's rules for women, Olympias charted her—and her son's—rise to power through wits, ambition, and might. Olympias, wife of Philip II, king of Macedonia, and mother of Alexander
tanseawayGreece Popular fury around the world ekathimerini.com - Ian Bremmer The world isn’t fair. But that’s not new; what’s new is the speed and intensity with which popular fury at this unfairness is boiling over into …
tanseawayFinland Finland's Sanna Marin to become youngest sitting prime minister Quartz - Jenni AvinsSanna Marin, Finland’s 34-year-old transportation minister, was selected today (Dec. 8) as the country’s prime minister, making her the youngest leader to ever hold the job, and the world’s youngest sitting
tanseawayPolitics An End to Magical Thinking in the Middle East The Atlantic - William J. BurnsIt’s time to abandon the dogma that’s driven our foreign policy and led to so much disaster in the region. President Donald Trump’s October decision to withdraw U.S. troops from Syria produced a rare of
tanseawayOpinion France shuts down as Macron touches the third rail of French politics CNN - Opinion by David A. AndelmanParis (CNN) — The one-day general strike that was supposed to shut down France last Thursday is now stretching at least into next week as President Emmanuel Macron perseveres in his efforts to drag his
tanseawayAsia 4B is the feminist movement persuading South Korean women to turn their backs on sex, marriage and children South China Morning Post - Agence France-Presse “I’m a straight woman who is no longer interested in having relationships with men,” says Bonnie Lee.She doesn’t care about finding a boyfriend or a …
tanseawayJapan Official documents shed light on Tokyo's role in 'comfort women':... ReutersTOKYO (Reuters) - The Imperial Japanese Army asked the government to provide one “comfort woman” for every 70 soldiers, Japan’s Kyodo news agency said, citing wartime government documents it had reviewed,
tanseawayPolitics Britain's reign as a world superpower is over – and it's all thanks to Brexit independent.co.uk - Patrick Cockburn Future historians may well pick 2019 as a decisive year in the decline of the US and UK as world powers. Of course, the UK started at a much lower …
tanseawayWorld News Japanese island could become an unsinkable US aircraft carrier CNN - By Brad Lendon and Michelle Lim, CNNHong Kong (CNN) — Three square miles of volcanic rock on the edge of the East China Sea may one day be used as an unsinkable aircraft carrier for the United States Navy in the event of war in Asia. Japan's
tanseawayMikhail Gorbachev Gorbachev's Pizza Hut Ad Is His Most Bizarre Legacy foreignpolicy.com - Paul Musgrave It’s dangerous for leaders to outlive their countries. Whether they move on or become obsessed with returning to power, they cannot escape their role …
tanseawayAsia Emmanuel Macron Has an Algorithm for Taking Control of Europe Bloomberg - Helene Fouquet France’s 41-year-old president is leaving Angela Merkel behind to strike out on his own—and it just might work. France’s 41-year-old president is …
tanseawayObama Foundation Waiting for Obama POLITICO - By RYAN LIZZAThe Democratic establishment is counting on him to stop Trump and, perhaps, stave off Bernie as well. But can his cerebral politics still galvanize voters in an age of extremes? Today, almost every Democratic
tanseawayWorld News Boomers Are Not Okay The Atlantic - Helen LewisOlder voters warp their countries’ policies because of their political power. One British politician has a plan to end that dominance. For more than two decades, the Conservative politician David Willetts
tanseawayLong-form Journalism Coming out of the shadows: what it means to be French and Chinese The Guardian - Tash AwOn 7 August 2016, Zhang Chaolin, a 49-year-old tailor, was savagely beaten by a group of youths in Aubervilliers, a deprived suburb on the northern outskirts of Paris – the latest in a string of violent
tanseawayU.S. Politics Michael Bloomberg Joins 2020 Democratic Field for President The New York Times - Alexander BurnsMichael R. Bloomberg announced on Sunday that he would run for president in 2020, bringing his enormous wealth and eclectic political biography into the tumultuous Democratic primary and seeking to win
tanseawayOpinion The Cost Of Underestimating The Rise Of Women: No Babies Forbes - Avivah Wittenberg-CoxForty-six countries around the world have shrinking populations, and this number is set to rise to 67 by 2040. Some 60 years after the invention of the contraceptive pill, women are voting – powerfully
tanseawayFilmmaking ADL International Leadership Award Presented to Sacha Baron Cohen at Never Is Now 2019 www.youtube.com
tanseawayBrooklyn, NY Read Sacha Baron Cohen's scathing attack on Facebook in full: 'greatest propaganda machine in history' The Guardian - Sacha Baron CohenIn a speech last night at the Anti-Defamation League (ADL), the actor and comedian Sacha Baron Cohen attacked Facebook and other social media platforms for enabling the proliferation of hate speech and
tanseawayOpinion I grew up in rural, small-town America — and I can tell you the real reason why people love Donald Trump independent.co.uk - Larry Womack I grew up in a small town in California, with a population of just over 2,000. When I was in the third grade, my classroom had exactly one black …
tanseaway John Fitzgerald Kennedy, A Eulogy The Atlantic - Samuel Eliot Morison"It is in keeping with the Atlantic tradition that we should strive to give the long view of our late president," the magazine noted shortly after Kennedy's tragic death. "We turn to Harvard's leading
tanseawayAlmazbek Atambayev Kyrgyzstan president: 'Women in mini skirts don't become suicide bombers' BBC News - BBC TrendingWomen can become radicalised to become terrorists if they put on Islamic dress, the President of Kyrgyzstan, Almazbek Atambayev, has claimed in his most recent intervention in a national debate on cultural
tanseaway The Growing Threat of Water Wars | by Jayati Ghosh project-syndicate.org - Jayati Ghosh NEW DELHI – The dangers of environmental pollution receive a lot of attention nowadays, particularly in the developing world, and with good reason. …
tanseawayAfrica Berlin 1884: Remembering the conference that divided Africa Al Jazeera - Patrick Gathara135 years ago today, European leaders sat around a horseshoe-shaped table to set the rules for Africa's colonisation. On the afternoon of Saturday, November 15, 1884, an international conference was opened
tanseawayJournalism Toward a Theory of Journalistic Objectivity geopoliticalfutures.com - George Friedman Last Sunday, I received an email from a close friend telling me and others that after 60 years he was canceling his subscription to The New York …
tanseawaySalaries & Wages A Living Wage for Capitalism | by Jim O'Neill project-syndicate.org - Jim O'Neill LONDON – At 3.6%, unemployment in the United States remains near its lowest level since the late 1960s. There are even signs that people who had …
