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Jimmy Carter's lasting Cold War legacy: His human rights focus helped dismantle Soviet Union
1 year, 10 months ago

Jimmy Carter's lasting Cold War legacy: His human rights focus helped dismantle Soviet Union

Salon  

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Since then, scholars have debated — and often maligned — Carter's legacy, especially his foreign policy efforts that revolved around human rights. A Soviet strategy The criticism of Carter's foreign policies seems particularly mistaken when it comes to the Cold War, a period defined by decades of hostility, mutual distrust and arms …

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Op-Ed: Lessons from the Soviets on how to hold Russia accountable for war crimes
2 years, 8 months ago

Op-Ed: Lessons from the Soviets on how to hold Russia accountable for war crimes

LA Times  

The body of a man, with his wrists tied behind his back, lies on a street in Bucha, Ukraine on April 2, after the Russian forces withdrew from that town. Ukraine’s State Prosecutor’s Office has already started investigating crimes committed by Russian troops and the International Criminal Court might get involved as well. Yet, ironically, Soviet efforts during World War …

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Saeed Naqvi | Afghan in mess, but Biden’s end to US ‘forever wars’ welcome
3 years, 3 months ago

Saeed Naqvi | Afghan in mess, but Biden’s end to US ‘forever wars’ welcome

Deccan Chronicle  

American President Joe Biden’s troop withdrawal from Afghanistan has been messy, agreed, but if it means an end to the US’ “forever wars”, isn’t that to be welcomed? When Donald Trump asked Jimmy Carter “What should we do, China is going ahead of us?”, Jimmy Carter’s pithy response was: “China hasn’t been at war since 1978; we’ve never stopped being …

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Foreword eyes on Guangyuan
3 years, 6 months ago

Foreword eyes on Guangyuan

China Daily  

Standing on the Huangze temple, you can see the rolling Jialing River flowing through the city like a jade belt. This is Guangyuan..…… With rich tourism resources of great natural endowments and strong characteristics, Guangyuan is one of the regions with more than 4,000 years cultural heritage in Sichuan province, and is becoming one of the best destination of ecological …

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What can we learn from a 45-year-old handshake in space?
4 years, 5 months ago

What can we learn from a 45-year-old handshake in space?

The Independent  

The United States wants to play space rangers. Back on Earth, the two nations were still pointing nuclear missiles at each other across the rigid ideological divide of the Iron Curtain, but 230 kilometres above the planet on 17 July 1975 it was all smiles, gifts and bonhomie as what was formally called the Apollo-Soyuz Test Project would become known …

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