by Patricia H. Kushlis | Mar 13, 2014 | Monitor
By Patricia H Kushlis As Russia tightens its grip on Crimea and unrest continues to destabilize Ukrainian cities, flashes of similar Kremlin behavior now nearly 25 years ago return in terrifying Technicolor. Old Cold Warriors in the West and in Moscow seem to be...
by Patricia H. Kushlis | Oct 21, 2013 | Monitor
By Patricia H Kushlis Now that the “non-essential” parts of the government have returned to work can we please move on to repair the untold financial damage –estimated as much or more than $24 billion – and personal hardships (a recent poll showed 44% of...
by Patricia Lee Sharpe | Jun 3, 2013 | Monitor
By Patricia Lee Sharpe The Chinese dragon is frothing at the mouth, according to Delhi dailies. Because Japan is not respecting the cozy monopolistic relationship that China’s been trying to cultivate with India, Shinzo Abe and his government...
by Patricia H. Kushlis | May 2, 2013 | Monitor
By Patricia H Kushlis Kathryn Wasserman Davis died at 106 on April 23, 2013. No cause for her demise was reported although it was reported that she was a strong supporter of environmental causes. Kathryn Davis came from a line of women’s rights activists and...
by Patricia H. Kushlis | Apr 2, 2013 | Monitor
LIVING IN CHALLENGING TIMES: THE UNITED STATES & EAST ASIA a two-day symposium April 8-9, 2013 St. John’s College, Santa Fe, New Mexico sponsored by SANTA FE WORLD AFFAIRS FORUM Co-sponsors: U.N.M. Center for Science, Technology & Policy Albuquerque...