Without a government, there are deep cuts in the public sector and tens of thousands of workers are on strike. The picture in Northern Ireland is grim and there are fears the situation could degenerate to the point of calling into question the decades-long peace process in one of the most divided parts of the […]
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Ukraine’s long winter
Winter is upon us and this could be a turning point for Ukraine. But not in the direction that President Volodymyr Zelensky and the majority of Ukrainians had hoped for. Russian leader Vladimir Putin recently said at the G20, “Russia is ready for peace talks.” But the Kremlin chief’s words appear less like an olive […]