Stubb in Sweden: "The post-Cold War period has ended"
by Yle Uutiset
Yle Uutiset— President Stubb has begun a two-day trip to Sweden, his first state visit since taking office. He is meeting with the Swedish royals, Prime Minister Kristersson and others.
The Guardian—A new cold war? World war three? How do we navigate this age of confusion?. In history, as in romance, beginnings matter – so what we do now will be crucial in shaping the futureIn these times of planetary polycrisis, we try to get our bearings by looking to the past. Are we perhaps in The New Cold War, as Robin Niblett, the former director of the foreign affairs thinktank Chatham House, proposes in a new book? Is this bringing us towards the brink of a third world war, as the historian Niall Ferguson has argued? Or, as I have found myself suggesting on occasion, is the...
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Fox News—Biden’s ‘Star Wars Day’ post featuring Luke Skywalker actor jeered online: ‘Ruined’ Star Wars. Social media users mocked President Biden and actor Mark Hamill’s official "Star Wars Day" post this weekend. Hamill, the actor behind legendary "Star Wars" character Luke Skywalker, joined President Biden in the Oval Office this week to commemorate May 4, affectionately known as "Star Wars Day." In a post shared to Biden’s official presidential account on X, formerly Twitter, both he and the 72-year-old sci-fi actor shared some Star Wars-themed cheer with the president’s followers. The...