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Proposed Gaza cease-fire puts Netanyahu at a crossroads that could shape his legacy
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Proposed Gaza cease-fire puts Netanyahu at a crossroads that could shape his legacy

Associated Press  

TEL AVIV, Israel — The cease-fire proposal announced by President Joe Biden has placed Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at a crossroads, with either path likely to shape the legacy of Israel’s longest-serving and deeply divisive leader. “Netanyahu’s endgame is to survive.” Netanyahu’s current government, formed in late 2022 after five consecutive elections, is the most nationalist and religious in Israel’s …

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President Raisi’s demise leaves Iran at a crossroads
7 months ago

President Raisi’s demise leaves Iran at a crossroads

Hindustan Times  

On May 19, Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, foreign minister Hossein Abdollahian and two other top provincial officials were killed in a helicopter crash in the mountainous terrain of Iran’s East Azerbaijan province, bordering Azerbaijan. But, in this case, Raisi’s rise to the presidency had been systematically brought about by current Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, as part of a smooth …

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With Biden impeachment inquiry at a crossroads, GOP eyes next move
9 months ago

With Biden impeachment inquiry at a crossroads, GOP eyes next move

LA Times  

Reps. James Comer, left, and Jim Jordan during a hearing this month. House Oversight and Accountability Committee Chair James Comer pushed ahead at a hearing Wednesday, claiming the Democratic president was either “complicit” in his son Hunter Biden’s business dealings or “incompetent” when it came to the family’s finances. Comer said earlier on Fox News that there would be “multiple” …

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Indian democracy is at a significant crossroads
9 months ago

Indian democracy is at a significant crossroads

Live Mint  

It was India’s second prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri who famously said, “There comes a time in the life of every nation when it stands at the crossroads of history and must choose which way to go." The second development is former president Ram Nath Kovind committee’s multi-volume report on One Nation One Election, which has expended thousands of pages …

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A cultural crossroads across time
10 months ago

A cultural crossroads across time

China Daily  

Bronze bells and other artifacts at The Exhibition of Cultural Relics and Ancient Books on Forging a Strong Sense of Community for the Chinese Nation, an ongoing exhibition at the Museum of National Palace of Ethnic Cultures in Beijing. CHINA DAILY An ongoing exhibition connects the stories of the societies and ethnic groups that have come together over millennia to …

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A cultural crossroads across time
10 months ago

A cultural crossroads across time

China Daily  

The drum brought by Princess Wencheng to the then Tibetan Tubo regime during the Tang Dynasty are part of the exhibition.CHINA DAILY The writer believed the purpose of compiling this book was to ultimately become a "man of virtue" by learning from other cultures, she adds. Other precious ancient texts on display include Xinan Yi Zhi, a Qing-Dynasty book about …

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A cultural crossroads across time
10 months ago

A cultural crossroads across time

China Daily  

Bronze bells and other artifacts at The Exhibition of Cultural Relics and Ancient Books on Forging a Strong Sense of Community for the Chinese Nation, an ongoing exhibition at the Museum of National Palace of Ethnic Cultures in Beijing. CHINA DAILY An ongoing exhibition connects the stories of the societies and ethnic groups that have come together over millennia to …

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A cultural crossroads across time
10 months ago

A cultural crossroads across time

China Daily  

The drum brought by Princess Wencheng to the then Tibetan Tubo regime during the Tang Dynasty are part of the exhibition.CHINA DAILY The writer believed the purpose of compiling this book was to ultimately become a "man of virtue" by learning from other cultures, she adds. Other precious ancient texts on display include Xinan Yi Zhi, a Qing-Dynasty book about …

Tibetan Tao
A cultural crossroads across time
10 months ago

A cultural crossroads across time

China Daily  

Bronze bells and other artifacts at The Exhibition of Cultural Relics and Ancient Books on Forging a Strong Sense of Community for the Chinese Nation, an ongoing exhibition at the Museum of National Palace of Ethnic Cultures in Beijing. CHINA DAILY An ongoing exhibition connects the stories of the societies and ethnic groups that have come together over millennia to …

China Exhibition Ethnic Chinese Tang Tao
A cultural crossroads across time
10 months ago

A cultural crossroads across time

China Daily  

Bronze bells and other artifacts at The Exhibition of Cultural Relics and Ancient Books on Forging a Strong Sense of Community for the Chinese Nation, an ongoing exhibition at the Museum of National Palace of Ethnic Cultures in Beijing. CHINA DAILY An ongoing exhibition connects the stories of the societies and ethnic groups that have come together over millennia to …

China Exhibition Ethnic Groups Chinese Tang Tao
A cultural crossroads across time
10 months ago

A cultural crossroads across time

China Daily  

Bronze bells and other artifacts at The Exhibition of Cultural Relics and Ancient Books on Forging a Strong Sense of Community for the Chinese Nation, an ongoing exhibition at the Museum of National Palace of Ethnic Cultures in Beijing. CHINA DAILY An ongoing exhibition connects the stories of the societies and ethnic groups that have come together over millennia to …

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‘We are at crossroads’: Tension builds in Senegal amid election delay
10 months, 2 weeks ago

‘We are at crossroads’: Tension builds in Senegal amid election delay

Al Jazeera  

As the parliamentary debate continues over election delay, concerns are mounting among common Senegalese people. “Dear customers,” read a text from phone provider Orange, “By decision of the state, mobile internet is suspended by all operators.” International watchdog Human Rights Watch warned actions like this are part of a crackdown on opposition, media and civil society. “It’s not normal that …

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Iran at political crossroads
2 years ago

Iran at political crossroads

The Hindu  

Iran has been rocked by agitations since the killing of Mahsa Amini, 22, who was in detention of the morality police enforcing strict hijab norms, in September. Placards carry the slogan, “Death to Khamenei”, Iran’s supreme leader and the principal guardian of the Islamic revolution. However, there is a deeper problem: Iran’s ‘reformists’ uphold the Islamic order and only advocate …

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Imran Khan’s politics has put Pakistan at the crossroads
2 years, 1 month ago

Imran Khan’s politics has put Pakistan at the crossroads

The Hindu  

The gun attack that injured Pakistan’s former Prime Minister, Imran Khan, may have created a wave of sympathy and added to his burgeoning popularity. Fact check: Old pictures falsely linked to gun attack on Imran Khan While averting the ultimate calamity that has befallen several civilian Pakistani leaders before him, Mr. Khan is still hoping to make history by successfully …

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J-K at crossroads today where people don\'t have any right, says Mehbooba
2 years, 3 months ago

J-K at crossroads today where people don\'t have any right, says Mehbooba

Deccan Chronicle  

JAMMU: Lambasting the Lieutenant Governor administration for alleged public discontent, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said Jammu and Kashmir today stands at crossroads where people have neither any right and nor any forum to project their grievances. "While the public anger is simmering, the LG administration is busy in showcasing its phony achievements in order to justify what ruling …

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The Shiv Sena at the political crossroads
2 years, 5 months ago

The Shiv Sena at the political crossroads

The Hindu  

Rebellions are not new to the Shiv Sena. Style of leadership The first complaint of rebel Shiv Sena MLA Eknath Shinde’s camp is the inaccessibility of Uddhav Thackeray as the Maharashtra Chief Minister. In terms of ideology In the aftermath of the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Mr. Thackeray probably realised the emergence of Narendra Modi as the Prime Minister as …

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At a crossroads: On Sri Lanka’s economic recovery
2 years, 8 months ago

At a crossroads: On Sri Lanka’s economic recovery

The Hindu  

The widespread public unrest in Sri Lanka has taken on the dimensions of a political revolution of great import. For a country once seen as having irreconcilable ethnic divisions, there is hope that the people will recognise the real provenance of their travails — an apathetic political leadership that wields great power without much accountability — as they come together …

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Twitter CEO steps down, leaves company at a crossroads
3 years ago

Twitter CEO steps down, leaves company at a crossroads

Associated Press  

Jack Dorsey is out of his post as Twitter’s chief executive for the second time in his career — this time, he says, by choice. Dorsey, who co-founded the company, offered no specific reasons for his resignation Monday beyond an abstract argument that Twitter, where he’s spent 16 years in various roles, should “break away from its founding and founders.” …

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Honduras at crossroads in election to end corrupt rule of Juan Orlando Hernandez
3 years ago

Honduras at crossroads in election to end corrupt rule of Juan Orlando Hernandez

LA Times  

Three years before he was elected Honduras’ president in 2013, Juan Orlando Hernandez impressed U.S. State Department insiders as a charming, relatively young, law-and-order candidate capable of stabilizing one of the world’s most violent countries. “A country in debt, with serious narco-corruption, with high levels of criminality and one of the most unequal populations in Latin America.” The ruling National …

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Tunisia’s Ennahdha is at a crossroads
3 years, 4 months ago

Tunisia’s Ennahdha is at a crossroads

Al Jazeera  

For Ennahdha, in national politics – as well as party politics – important challenges loom on the horizon. The entire country appeared to watch and wait with bated breath for the party to reveal its next move, confirming that Ennahdha remains a key player in Tunisia’s political scene. Khalil Baroumi – once a rising figure in the party who was …

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Opinion: One year after George Floyd’s death, America faces an existential crossroads
3 years, 6 months ago

Opinion: One year after George Floyd’s death, America faces an existential crossroads

CNN  

Editor’s Note: Peniel E. Joseph is the Barbara Jordan Chair in ethics and political values and the founding director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas at Austin, where he is also a professor of history. CNN — One year after George Floyd’s murder, America …

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Battle Lines Drawn, Mamata, Suvendu at Political Crossroads in Nandigram
3 years, 9 months ago

Battle Lines Drawn, Mamata, Suvendu at Political Crossroads in Nandigram

News 18  

A few metres into Nandigram, there is a two-storey building in a place called Reyapara. A few people gathered nearby say the building has been rented by chief minister Mamata Banerjee, who has sent political temperatures soaring by announcing that she will contest the high-profile Nandigram seat, which, in a large way, is responsible for her ascent to power. A …

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Once Upon a Time, Britain, China and Hong Kong Made a Deal. Why are they Now at a Crossroads?
3 years, 10 months ago

Once Upon a Time, Britain, China and Hong Kong Made a Deal. Why are they Now at a Crossroads?

News 18  

Starting Sunday, Hong Kong residents can apply for a special visa which offers them the opportunity to become British citizens. The new visa move comes amid China and Hong Kong’s declaration that they will no longer recognise the British National Overseas passport as a valid travel document from Sunday, Jan. 31. As speculation remains rife over what will happen next, …

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