The Government has confirmed that professional sports will be back under Covid-19 alert level 2.Sport and recreation minister Grant Robertson says professional sports will be able to resume domestical
Alexis Papachelas, Kathimerini
Welcome to a new world, a world shared between the rising superpower of China and the established superpower of the United States, as the coronavirus crisis accelerates competition and intensifies tension in a battle that has been simmering for some time.
Alex Berezow, Geopolitical Futures
How would we respond differently if another outbreak happened?
Arturo Porzecanski, Am. Quarterly
There is nothing inevitable about Argentina’s looming default, writes a longtime emerging-markets economist.
Hannah Roberts, Politico EU
Looming economic disaster erodes faith in PM’s ability to steer Italy through the crisis.
Kemal Kirisci, TNI
It is difficult to see how Ankara will be able to recover from the heavy toll that the coronavirus is inflicting on the country and the accompanying deep economic and governance problems.
C. Gall, NY Times
Some are hoping that the coronavirus achieves what some of the president’s advisers have failed to do: persuade Mr. Erdogan to reverse his authoritarian grip over fiscal policy in Turkey.
Minxin Pei with Gary Schmitt, The American Interest
The author of China’s Crony Capitalism discusses the Chinese response to COVID-19, why the Communist Party reads Alexis de Tocqueville, and why the Chinese regime is both brittle and aggressive at the same time.
C. Gill, Conservative Home
One arguably unhelpful part of the Coronavirus crisis has been the media’s insistence on comparing international death rates.
Robert Kagan with Bush Center
David Friedman, NY Post
The Obama administration’s approach to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and the Middle East as a whole, is best remembered as “often wrong, never in doubt”: from the disastrous Iran deal, to squeezing Israel without obtaining meaningful peace concessions from the Palestinians, to allowing the UN jackals to demonize and single out the Jewish state.
Howard French, World Politics Review
For most of the past three years, many close observers of American politics shuddered at the thought of what would happen to the United States if it faced a genuine crisis during Donald Trump’s presidency. Even many of his elite supporters in the Republican Party, in the media and in business cannot have failed to wonder how a man who struggles to organize his thoughts into clear and linear sentences would be able to marshal the full resources and unified... Читать дальше...
Martin Sandbu, FT
Its ruling on the ECB’s bond-buying programme is misguided and ill-timed
The Foxes were Premier League kings under Claudio Ranieri.
The former Munster boss had big boots to fill.
Bob Paisley was no stranger to silverware as Liverpool manager.
Writers have been tasked with finding the Dickens characters of today.
It does not take long after meeting Joe Judge to get the sense he knows what he wants, does not mince words about what he wants and prefers to take the direct route to get what he wants. In his first NFL draft with the Giants — his first anywhere as a head coach —...
USL's Liam O'Connell: 'We are 18 months into a five-year plan for USL Academy'
US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (May 6) said that the coronavirus COVID-19 has been the "worst attack" ever on the United States, adding that it is worse than Pearl Harbour and 9/11 terror attacks. Trump once again blamed China for the outbreak saying Beijing could have stopped it from spreading across the world.
Since even before the launch of Android 10, Google has been putting special focus on bringing dark mode to its apps and services, especially on Android. Now Chrome for Android is working to bring dark mode to the Google Search results page in something of an unusual way.
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Shares of Tata Motors Ltd. traded 0.78 per cent up in trade at 10:34AM on Thursday .
Development, as a concept, is a very important notion for every aspect of the lives of man. To achieve development, changes that cause growth for him and his welfare must occur. Without change and growth, there will be no development for someone or for something. Many authorities from the field of development suggest that in […]
ARIES. (March 19 - April 18): There's some behind-the-scenes maneuvering going on, but it benefits you. Now's not the time to stick your nose in other people's business.
AMAZON customers have been put on alert about a range of scam emails that have been circulated amid the coronavirus crisis.