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Gold fraud: the Goldenberg scam that cost Kenya billions of dollars in the 1990s – and no one was jailed
Shutterstock Roman Grynberg, Griffith University and Fwasa K Singogo, Indaba Agricultural Policy Research Institute (IAPRI) The Goldenberg scandal in the…
Mosul faced mass heritage destruction by the Islamic State. We asked residents what they thought about rebuilding
After the Islamic State captured the northern Iraqi city of Mosul in mid-2014, they unleashed a wave of devastating human…
What the Wagner Group revolt in Russia could mean for the war in Ukraine
A man takes down a poster reading Join us at Wagner in Russian amid an insurrection by the Wagner Group,…
Failed Wagner Group coup leaves Putin humiliated and Belarus dictator Lukashenko more secure – for now
For Vladimir Putin, the abortive Wagner Group coup has been a humiliating affair that exposed his lack of control over…
Wagner debacle in Russia raises red flags for African states and how they manage their security
10 tons of ammunition previously laid in civilian settlements by Libyan militia and Wagner group mercenaries . Hazem Turkia/Anadolu Agency…
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Titanic submersible: The Titan search-and-rescue effort shows that risky undertakings need to consider any potential rescue needs
The vessel Polar Prince towing OceanGate Expeditions submersible vessels from St. John’s, N.L., as it leaves to tour the Titanic…
Missing Titanic sub: what are submersibles, how do they communicate, and what may have gone wrong?
OceanGate Stefan B. Williams, University of Sydney An extensive search and rescue operation is underway to locate a commercial submersible…
Sudan’s war is wrecking a lot, including its central bank – a legacy of trailblazing African American economist and banker Andrew Brimmer
Andrew Brimmer gets sworn in as a member of the Federal Reserve Board. President Lyndon Johnson, right, Brimmer’s wife and…
Wildfire preparedness and response must include planning for unhoused people and other vulnerable populations
Wednesday, 07 June 2023 09:49 Written by THECONVERSATION The 2023 Canadian wildfire season is off to a roaring start. In Alberta, there have been more than 560 wildfires…
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As the U.S. expands work conditions for income assistance, Canada takes a different tack
Wednesday, 07 June 2023 09:46 Written by THECONVERSATION Work conditions have largely been absent from Canada’s federal income support network — an approach that differs greatly from the…
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