A critical lens on the history of the present on West Asia and North Africa. Interviews with experts and archival mashups. Created by Sina Rahmani (twitter: @urorientalist)
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Experience the Cold War like never before through award-winning, real-life stories told by those who lived it. Each week, we bring you firsthand accounts from soldiers, spies, civilians, and more, capturing the full spectrum of Cold War experiences. Host Ian Sanders takes you beyond the history books, delivering raw, personal stories where every breath, pause, and emotion adds depth to understanding this pivotal era. This is Cold War history, told from the inside. We cover subjects such as s ...
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Blanketing the Bundesliga and the German football scene, Talking Fussball is the essential podcast for fans of Europe's most exciting league - talkingfussball.com - @talkingfussball - patreon.com/talkingfussball
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How can Fintech contribute to building a better world? In Season 4 of Fintech Files, we’re turning our focus to where financial technology meets social impact. This season, we explore financial inclusion, sustainable investing, and decarbonization with some of the brightest minds in the industry. As financial services touch every aspect of our lives, the opportunity to drive positive change is enormous. About Fintech Files: Join us on Fintech Files from BCG Platinion as we explore the cuttin ...
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The world’s most controversial events, and the complex beliefs behind them. From Bigfoot sightings to bitcoin takeovers, alien landings to assassinations, who’s shaping the narrative — and why? Conspiracy Theories is a Spotify Podcast. New episodes Wednesdays.
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Move beyond the headlines to see how the past defines our world.
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Exploring threats to global stability from Ukraine to China to the Middle East with host Gavin Esler – former BBC News presenter, Washington correspondent and host of Newsnight – plus Ukraine-based war reporter Oz Katerji and independent conflict analyst Emma Beals. This Is Not A Drill dives deep into the dangers, corruption, conflicts, disinformation, rivalries and ruthless realpolitik that are making our world ever more dangerous. Support This Is Not A Drill on Patreon from just £3 per mon ...
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Where the course of history has been decided on the battlefield. These are the battles that made us -- a detailed, entertaining, and tangent-free program about history's greatest battles. In this podcast we journey through the constancy of human conflict, where the fates of nations and the course of global history have been decided on the battlefield. This podcast delves into our world-history's most significant and seminal battles, exploring not just the events themselves but their profound ...
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Radio GDR. Life in the former East Germany holds an ongoing fascination for a lot of people. Join us as we learn more about the former East Germany. Radio German Democratic Republic is a podcast designed to educate and inform on the life and times of East Germany. Radio GDR is hosted by Steven Minegar and John Paul Kleiner.
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Alastair Campbell and Rory Stewart break down current affairs in the UK and abroad. The Rest Is Politics, analyses the latest international news, provides debate on global issues, and reveals secrets from Westminster, whilst bringing back the lost art of disagreeing agreeably. With insider perspectives and expert analysis, The Rest Is Politics is the go-to podcast for anyone seeking intelligent, engaging discussions on British and global politics. The Rest Is Politics Plus: Become a member f ...
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A fast-moving history of the western world from the ancient world to the present day. Examine how the emergence of the western world as a global dominant power was not something that should ever have been taken for granted. This podcast traces the development of western civilization starting in the ancient Near East, through Greece and Rome, past the collapse of the Western Roman Empire into the Dark Ages, and then follows European and, ultimately, American history as the western world moved ...
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Personal Landscapes: Conversations on Books About Place
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A podcast where audio-makers stand silently in fields (or things that could be broadly interpreted as fields).
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Bookings:- [email protected] What and who is A Darker Wave? We are a duo (Jacki-E & P-Mac) who present our own radio show every Saturday at 10pm UK time, 11pm CET on both NLive Radio www.nliveradio.com and Circl8 Radio www.circl8radio.com and 10pm EST (3am Sunday UK time, 4am Sunday CET) on House Nation Toronto Radio www.hntradio.com.. We put the show together at our home studio. The show is streamed worldwide on the internet via the Tune In Radio app. Each show is posted on our Soundc ...
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The Audio Long Read podcast is a selection of the Guardian’s long reads, giving you the opportunity to get on with your day while listening to some of the finest longform journalism the Guardian has to offer, including in-depth writing from around the world on current affairs, climate change, global warming, immigration, crime, business, the arts and much more. The podcast explores a range of subjects and news across business, global politics (including Trump, Israel, Palestine and Gaza), mo ...
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Interviews with Scholars of Eastern Europe about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/eastern-european-studies
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Explore the history of one of the world’s most captivating cities with "History Flakes - The Berlin History Podcast." Your hosts, seasoned tour guides Pip Roper and Jonny Whitlam, take you through the highs and low-lows of Berlin's past, exploring events, lives and stories from Berlin's past. From the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall to the artistic renaissance of the Weimar Republic and the dark days of the Nazi dictatorship, each episode is a blend of history, stories from the tour guide s ...
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Bestselling Author. Leadership & Performance Expert. South West Germany Champion of Public Speaking 2015, and 1 of the top 10 finalists in the North, Middle and East Europe Championship of Public Speaking 2015.
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Interviews with Scholars of National Security about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/national-security
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New cases for the reporters: episodes 27 to 52 take Paula and Philipp all around Germany. Their investigations include laser attacks in Jena and changes on the trail of the Berlin Wall [English version]
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Interviews with Scholars of Russia and Eurasia about their New Books Support our show by becoming a premium member! https://newbooksnetwork.supportingcast.fm/russian-studies
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Welcome to World News Daily, brought to you by Brief! Our AI selects the latest stories and top headlines and then delivers them to you each day in less than ten minutes (for more details, visit www.brief.news/how-it-works). Tune in to get your daily world news, global updates, the latest developments about Israel war, Ukraine war, the Red Sea tensions involving Yemen's Houthis, and more. Don't miss out on the most important news stories impacting our world today. Want to get these updates b ...
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Halmblog Music is the home of the Latest MP3 Music & Videos from USA, London, Germany, Asia, Ghana, Nigeria, Jamaica, South Africa & East Africa. Discover, stream, and share a constantly expanding mix of music from emerging and major artists around the world.
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Since the 1957 publication of Arthur Frommer's seminal Europe on $5 a Day, the Frommer guidebooks have been America's most trusted travel source. This podcast, hosted by Arthur's daughter, and business partner, Pauline Frommer, gives listeners the low down on what's happening in the world of travel today. Expect guest appearances by some of the biggest names in travel today, including Arthur Frommer, Jason Cochran, travel journalists from the New York Times, the Washington Post, and other pu ...
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November 9, 2019, is the 30th anniversary of the day the Berlin Wall came crashing down, freeing East Germany from communism, and marking the beginning of the end of the Soviet Union. But when did the Cold War start? Why does it matter 30 years later? Find out in this ten-part series, transport back in time, feel what it was like to live through the end of the Cold War, and understand why that struggle was a battle for civilization itself. Bill Whittle narrates this compelling series about t ...
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Beyond the Lecture is a podcast from the American Academy in Berlin featuring short interviews with our residential fellows and guest lecturers from a range of academic disciplines, journalism, and the arts. New York Office American Academy in Berlin, Inc. 14 East 60th Street, Suite 1104 New York, NY 10022 USA Berlin Office American Academy in Berlin GmbH Hans Arnhold Center Am Sandwerder 17-19 14109 Berlin Germany
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The Carnegie Politika Podcast delivers world-class analysis on what’s happening in Russia, Ukraine, and Eurasia. Every month, Russia expert Alexander Gabuev talks to Carnegie scholars and regional analysts on the ground to respond to emerging regional trends, the future of Russian geopolitics, and how the region is shaping the world.
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Hello and welcome to the DSC Podcast. Step inside and join our conversations as we seek the depth in all things. Be it mysticism, therapy, mythology or world events – we will seek not to find answers but rather to come up with ever better questions. Hosted by Richard Cox.
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In Millennial History, we relive recent history through the eyes of millennials who were there when it happened. In interviews with musical journalist Andrea Voets, they unpack their ‘deep story’: the reality as they experienced it as children. Eight episodes take us to the murder of anti-mafia judge Falcone in Sicily, the unwanted ‘Children of the Decree’ of Ceausescu in Romania, The Troubles in Northern Ireland and change and unification in East Germany. The music has been offered by 60 ba ...
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People of the Pod is an award-winning weekly podcast analyzing global affairs through a Jewish lens, brought to you by American Jewish Committee. Host Manya Brachear Pashman examines current events, the people driving them, and what it all means for America, Israel, and the Jewish people.
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Step inside The Briefing Room for indepth explainers on the biggest news stories. A podcast and radio show hosted by Journalist and Author David Aaronovitch. Listen anytime: www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/b07cblx9. **THE BRIEFING ROOM** Alongside a panel of academics, policy experts and journalists, each week we break down the essentials of the biggest news stories, in the United Kingdom and beyond. From international politics, healthcare, and technology; to the economy, education, and immigrati ...
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We are a world-leading authority on global security, political risk and military conflict. We were founded in 1958, and have offices in London, Washington, Singapore and Bahrain. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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I promised you a History of the Germans but I am afraid there is no such thing. All I can give you is the histories of the German people. The previous 94 episodes you have heard one of the histories of the Germans, the one about the mighty emperors and their political, military and spiritual struggle with the papacy. It is a great story, and it was fun to tell it. But today we kick off another of the histories, the history of the North of Germany, the part that looked east, rather than south ...
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The 10th century medieval dynasty that started with Henry the Fowler, king of East Francia and rose to the imperial throe with Otto the Great left an indelible mark on europe in general and Germany in particular. This show follows their history in 22 episodes from humble beginnings to great victories and even sainthood, This show is a re-release of the first 22 episodes of the History of the Germans Podcast that traces the history of the Germans and of Germany from 919AD to reunification in ...
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The Need To Know podcast is a production of the Office of Congressional Relations at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Each episode we will bring our nonpartisan research to life through interviews with experts and practitioners covering the world. Our goal is to bring the best independent research, open dialogue and actionable ideas to congressional staff, policy makers, and anyone else who needs to know.
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Geopolitical news, as unbiased information as possible so that you can make up your own mind about what's happening in the world. Focused on China, United States, Middle East, Southeast Asia, Latin America and more!
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Who hasn't dreamt of packing up and just leaving their daily lives behind for a while? A Newfoundland girl and her German partner have done just that! Sherrie McCarthy, an English language teacher from Newfoundland Canada, and Patrick Schweizer, an IT consultant from Sindelfingen, Germany, are doing just that. They are escaping their daily routines for three months by embarking on a motorcycle adventure with their two new best friends "Betty" and "Wilma" - two matching motorcycles. The adven ...
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The reluctant collaborator: surviving Syria’s brutal civil war – and its aftermath
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At 18, Mustafa was told his only way out of prison was to join the regime forces. After 14 years, his past as one of Assad’s fighters could get him killed By Ghaith Abdul-Ahad. Read by Mo Ayoub. Help support our independent journalism at theguardian.com/longreadpodBy The Guardian
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"Good evening: The show begins in Europe, where the rise of the populist right rocks established liberal order. More.
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"Good evening: The show begins in Europe, where the rise of the populist right rocks established liberal order. More. 1 1906 VILNIUS CBS EYE ON THE WORLD WITH JOHN BATCHELOR FIRST HOUR 9:00-9:15 PM: UKRAINE: MINERAL RIGHTS AND RUSSIA. Anatol Lieven, Quincy 9:15-9:30 PM: NATO: IMPOSSIBLE Without US 9:30-9:45 PM: TARIFF AND TAXES. Veronique de Rugy 9…
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#NEWWORLDREPORT: PURSUING BOLSONARO. LATIN AMERICAN RESEARCH PROFESSOR EVAN ELLIS, U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE. @REVANELLIS #NEWWORLDREPORTELLIS
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#NEWWORLDREPORT: PURSUING BOLSONARO. LATIN AMERICAN RESEARCH PROFESSOR EVAN ELLIS, U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE. @REVANELLIS #NEWWORLDREPORTELLIS 1920 RIOBy John Batchelor
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#NEWWORLDREPORT: ECUADOR VOTES SUNDAY 13 APRIL.. LATIN AMERICAN RESEARCH PROFESSOR EVAN ELLIS, U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE. @REVANELLIS #NEWWORLDREPORTELLISDEPRTING VENESUELANS.
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#NEWWORLDREPORT: ECUADOR VOTES SUNDAY 13 APRIL.. LATIN AMERICAN RESEARCH PROFESSOR EVAN ELLIS, U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE. @REVANELLIS #NEWWORLDREPORTELLISDEPRTING VENESUELANS. 1907 ECUADORBy John Batchelor
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#NEWWORLDREPORT: CELAC AND TARIFFS.LATIN AMERICAN RESEARCH PROFESSOR EVAN ELLIS, U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE. @REVANELLIS #NEWWORLDREPORTELLIS
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#NEWWORLDREPORT: CELAC AND TARIFFS.LATIN AMERICAN RESEARCH PROFESSOR EVAN ELLIS, U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE. @REVANELLIS #NEWWORLDREPORTELLIS 1899 HAVANABy John Batchelor
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#NEWWORLDREPORT: PANAMA AND THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION.LATIN AMERICAN RESEARCH PROFESSOR EVAN ELLIS, U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE. @REVANELLIS #NEWWORLDREPORTELLIS
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#NEWWORLDREPORT: PANAMA AND THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION.LATIN AMERICAN RESEARCH PROFESSOR EVAN ELLIS, U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE STRATEGIC STUDIES INSTITUTE. @REVANELLIS #NEWWORLDREPORTELLIS 1913 PANAMA CANALBy John Batchelor
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2/2: A Disaster of Our Own X: How the West Lost Ukraine Hardcover – October 22, 2024 X by Brandon J. Weichert (Author)
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2/2: A Disaster of Our Own X: How the West Lost Ukraine Hardcover – October 22, 2024 X by Brandon J. Weichert (Author) 1855 BRITISH ARMBy John Batchelor
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1/2: A Disaster of Our Own X: How the West Lost Ukraine Hardcover – October 22, 2024 X by Brandon J. Weichert (Author)
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1/2: A Disaster of Our Own X: How the West Lost Ukraine Hardcover – October 22, 2024 X by Brandon J. Weichert (Author) 1855 CRIMEABy John Batchelor
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1865: FISH FRY AND FIVE FORKS.PATRICK K. O'DONNELL, "THE UNVANQUISHED."
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1865: FISH FRY AND FIVE FORKS.PATRICK K. O'DONNELL, "THE UNVANQUISHED." 1864 CEDAR CREEKBy John Batchelor
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#MARKETWATCH: BOND MARKET PUZZLES. BRETT ARENDS.
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#MARKETWATCH: BOND MARKET PUZZLES. BRETT ARENDS. 1908 NYCBy John Batchelor
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ONLINE HATE: ASSASSINATION CULTURE. JOEL FINKELSTEIN, NCRI. MALCOLM HOENLEIN @CONF_OF_PRES @MHOENLEIN1
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ONLINE HATE: ASSASSINATION CULTURE. JOEL FINKELSTEIN, NCRI. MALCOLM HOENLEIN @CONF_OF_PRES @MHOENLEIN1 1910 GAZABy John Batchelor
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GAZA: RELOCATING THE GAZANS. ALEX TRAIMAN, JNS. MALCOLM HOENLEIN @CONF_OF_PRES @MHOENLEIN1
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GAZA: RELOCATING THE GAZANS. ALEX TRAIMAN, JNS. MALCOLM HOENLEIN @CONF_OF_PRES @MHOENLEIN1 1898 GAZA CITYBy John Batchelor
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CONFLICT RISK. GAZA, LEBANON, SYRIA, YEMEN, IRAN. ROBERT SATLOFF WASHINGTON INSTITUTE
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CONFLICT RISK. GAZA, LEBANON, SYRIA, YEMEN, IRAN. ROBERT SATLOFF WASHINGTON INSTITUTE 1862 GAZA SAMSON'S GATEBy John Batchelor
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LEBANON; TEASING SURRENDER. SARIT ZEHAVI, MALCOLM HOENLEIN 1015-103
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LEBANON; TEASING SURRENDER. SARIT ZEHAVI, MALCOLM HOENLEIN 1914 BEIRUTBy John Batchelor
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#TARIFFS: CHINA TRADE PLUNGING. #SCALAREPORT: CHRIS RIEGEL CEO, SCALA.COM @STRATACACHE. .
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#TARIFFS: CHINA TRADE PLUNGING. #SCALAREPORT: CHRIS RIEGEL CEO, SCALA.COM@STRATACACHE. . 1907By John Batchelor
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#tTARIFF AND TAXES. VERONIQUE DE RUGY 1930 MOTT STREETBy John Batchelor
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#NATO:IMPOSSIBLE Without/ US 1855 TATARS ON CRIMEABy John Batchelor
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#UKRAINE: MINERAL RIGHTS AND RUSSIA. ANATOL LIEVEN, QUINCY
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#UKRAINE: MINERAL RIGHTS AND RUSSIA. ANATOL LIEVEN, QUINCY 1855 CROATS ON CRIMEABy John Batchelor
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"Preview: Colleague Evan Ellis identifies the discrepancy between the American English statement in Panama from SecDef Hegseth and the Spanish version. More later."
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"Preview: Colleague Evan Ellis identifies the discrepancy between the American English statement in Panama from SecDef Hegseth and the Spanish version. More later." 1913 PANAMA CANAL CONSTRUCTION.By John Batchelor
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"Preview: Colleague Anatol Lieven comments on the rising of the populist right across Germany and all of Europe. More later."
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"Preview: Colleague Anatol Lieven comments on the rising of the populist right across Germany and all of Europe. More later." 1781 NORTH SEABy John Batchelor
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"Preview: Colleague Brett Arends of MarketWatch observes that putting the market back together is a Humpty-Dumpty challenge. More later."
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"Preview: Colleague Brett Arends of MarketWatch observes that putting the market back together is a Humpty-Dumpty challenge. More later." 1969 NYSEBy John Batchelor
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On the first day of his second term in office, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that paused funding for USAID, the US government’s main foreign aid agency, for a 90-day review. While the long-term effects remain unclear, the order has already frozen vital programs relied on by millions of people globally, forced the closure of USAID…
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"Preview: Colleague Chris Riegel comments on the collateral damage of the tariffs on China that result in delay, postponement or cancellation of projects needing single source electronics. More later ...
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"Preview: Colleague Chris Riegel comments on the collateral damage of the tariffs on China that result in delay, postponement or cancellation of projects needing single source electronics. More later." OCTOBER 1931By John Batchelor
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"Preview: Author Patrick K. O'Donnell, "The Unvanquished," solves how Phil Sheridan found the weaknesses in the Confederate line at the APRIL 1, 1865 Battle of Five Forks that doomed Lee's army to flight ...
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"Preview: Author Patrick K. O'Donnell, "The Unvanquished," solves how Phil Sheridan found the weaknesses in the Confederate line at the APRIL 1, 1865 Battle of Five Forks that doomed Lee's army to flight and then surrender." MORE LATER. APRIL 3, 1865 RICHMONDBy John Batchelor
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"Colleague Veronique de Rugy of Mercatus Center answers the inquiry, do higher tariffs drive inflation? The starting answer is, tariffs are a tax on us. More later."
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"Colleague Veronique de Rugy of Mercatus Center answers the inquiry, do higher tariffs drive inflation? The starting answer is, tariffs are a tax on us. More later." 1963 NYSEBy John Batchelor
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What's Trump's tariff hokey cokey all about?
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Rarely has it been so difficult to see the wood for the trees. The trees being Donald Trump’s new tariffs announced on what he called Liberation Day and which took effect this week, plus the immediate responses to them. And the wood being the economic strategy that lies behind it all.That strategy seems to evolve on a daily basis. Having vowed …
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Trump’s Tariffs and Their Effect on Russia with Tatiana Mikhailova
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When U.S. President Donald Trump announced his long list of reciprocal tariffs, many instantly noticed that one country had escaped any restrictions: Russia. Does that mean Russia is now a safe haven amid the ongoing economic storm? And what are the consequences for Moscow of a falling oil price, and the unprecedented U.S. tariffs on China, Russia'…
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