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Over the last several decades, governments have collectively pledged to slow global warming. But despite intensified diplomacy, the world is already facing the consequences of climate…
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September 27, 2016
Israel
Shimon Peres
The last American founding father, James Madison, died in 1836, 60 years after independence had been declared. Today, in the 68th year of its independence, Israel experienced the loss of its own last…
October 1, 2016
Israel
In What Country is Shimon Peres Buried?
Last week President Obama spoke at Shimon Peres’ funeral and watched him buried--in some sort of No Man’s Land. Not in Israel, it seems. The Obama White House actually issued a correction of its p…
September 30, 2016
Israel
Weekend Reading: Shimon Peres, Egypt’s Ultras, and the Kurds of Iran
Reading selections for the weekend of September 30, 2016.
December 29, 2016
Heads of State and Government
Ten World Figures Who Died in 2016
Ten people who passed away this year who shaped world affairs for better or worse.
December 12, 2019
United States
Ten Anniversaries to Note in 2020
As 2019 comes to a close, here are ten notable historical anniversaries to mark in 2020.
