Sedona Great Decisions

06/08/2026

Breaking now:

The drone, which entered Latvia from Russia, was the latest to violate the airspace of a NATO member during the war.

06/08/2026

The Guardian (UK) is plainspoken:

Historians and campaigners accuse US defence secretary of desecrating memory of soldiers who fell in Normandy

06/08/2026

Do you agree with Norway?

Oslo rethinks relationship with bloc after it rejected membership twice

06/08/2026

A beloved, popular American (wow):

More than one million people filled the streets of Madrid on Sunday for a mass by Pope Leo XIV at which he called for a renewal of the Catholic faith in Spain. Organisers said more than 1.5 million people attended in the square and the surrounding area, although the central government's representati...

06/07/2026

Does this surprise you?

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Saturday marked the 82nd anniversary of the World War II D-Day landings with a visit to Normandy, but did not attend the international ceremony hosted in Langrune-sur-Mer.…

06/07/2026

"I do think we missed an opportunity in the 1990s, when the Soviet ...

06/01/2026

Interesting take. What do You think?

Europe is now saying the quiet part out loud. A French senator mocked Washington as “the court of Nero.” Portugal, a founding member of NATO, saw its president claim Trump is “objectively… a Soviet or Russian asset.” https://theintellectualistofficial.substack.com/p/europes-fear-america-is-now-the-risk

06/01/2026

Need to watch:

Dr. Vasant Dhar, Robert L. & Dale Atkins Rosen Faculty Fellow and Professor at NYU Stern School of Business, delivers the Foreign Policy Association’s annual...

05/25/2026

In this inaugural Paul Family Distinguished Lecture on U.S.-Africa Relations, The Hon. Michelle D. Gavin, Ralph Bunche Senior Fellow for Africa Policy Studie...

05/21/2026

This is significant, given recent US actions against former Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro:

The charges, likely to remain symbolic, are related to the deadly downing of two planes in 1996 and come as the Trump administration has ratcheted up pressure on Cuba.