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Today’s compendium of economic, political, and environmental events is a doozy. Starting with a taper at home we cover the latest developments in Europe, the Greek meltdown, Ukrainian angst and Russian manuvers, Latin American politics, Indian...

Violence / Attacks / Suppression of protests / Detentions — West Bank and Jerusalem Israeli forces shoot, kill Palestinian teen near Ramallah RAMALLAH (Ma‘an) 31 July — Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian teen late Friday evening near Ramallah...

Sergio López Kosmoprolet April 2009 . This is an analysis of the socio-economic and political bases of the rise to power of Hugo Chávez in Venezuela, and of the trajectory of the “Bolivarian” regime. Its author, &ldquo...

Press Release – Office of the Clerk QUESTIONS TO MINISTERS Economic Programme—Policies 1. JAMI-LEE ROSS (National—Botany) to the Minister of Finance: What measures is the Government taking to help the New Zealand economy become more productive and...

From Ian: Islamic State in Egypt claims it brought down Russian plane; 224 dead The Islamic State terror group in Egypt claimed responsibility for bringing down a Russian passenger plane on Saturday carrying 224 people. Russian authorities, however...