…the UN at 80, disunited nations? Middle East, who will protect the Gulf? Gaza war an act of self-harm for Israel; West Bank, farming under occupation; the battle over demography; Palestine, recognition is not enough; a progressive socialist as New York City's next mayor? Ireland votes for a new president; France, the past is never past; in New Zealand the Māori feel betrayed, once more; Georgia: gems of late modernist, Soviet-era architecture; is Jewish exceptionalism really exceptional?...
