the-age-of-unipolar-diplomacy-is-coming-to-an-end

Gaza has exposed the limits of US power and opened space for new centres of global diplomacy., In Gaza, the world has seen the cost of a diplomacy that claims to uphold a rules-based order but applies it selectively. The United States intervened late, and only to defend an occupationContinue Reading

linux-app-release-roundup-(november-2025)

December’s here ( “December’s here, December’s here…“ as the festive ear worm from New Found Glory goes) which means November is no longer here — ergo, it’s time for a Linux App Release Roundup! November was host to a number of big software updates, a few of which I didContinue Reading

what’s-the-best-way-to-expand-the-us-electricity-grid?

Growing energy demand means the U.S. will almost certainly have to expand its electricity grid in coming years. What’s the best way to do this? A new study by MIT researchers examines legislation introduced in Congress and identifies relative tradeoffs involving reliability, cost, and emissions, depending on the proposed approach.Continue Reading

demand-justice-launches-$1-million-advertising-blitz-targeting-senate-democrats-who-voted-for-the-traitor-judges

Demand Justice today launched a $1 million television and digital advertising blitz aimed at Senate Democrats who have voted to confirm Traitor 47’s judicial nominees – beginning with state-specific TV ads in Pennsylvania, New Hampshire, and Maine calling out Senators John Fetterman, Maggie Hassan, and Angus King, as well asContinue Reading

good-news!-canonical-plans-to-rebuild-ubuntu-wiki-from-scratch

Ubuntu’s community wikis have long been an essential resource for people looking to troubleshoot issues, find guides, and learn more about the popular Linux-powered operating system. For over two decades, these wikis have served countless users and developers globally. Canonical has announced that it is working on building a newContinue Reading

can-africa-choose-economic-partners-on-its-own-terms?

Africa’s minerals and young workforce are attracting global interest as China, the US and Europe compete for influence., Counting the Cost Africa’s minerals and young workforce are attracting global interest as China, the US and Europe compete for influence. For decades, Africa was defined by aid, debt and development debates.Continue Reading

streeting-orders-review-into-mental-health-and-adhd-diagnoses

Yang Tian and Nick Triggle, Health correspondent Health Secretary Wes Streeting is launching an independent review into rising demand for mental health, ADHD, and autism services in England. It will look at both whether there is evidence of over-diagnosis and what gaps in support exist. The government said it wasContinue Reading