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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy and British PM Starmer meet ahead of Trump-Putin summit
NBC News· 2025-08-14 17:22
This is a very public show of European solidarity with Zalinski as the world waits to see what comes out of that Trump Putin meeting in Alaska tomorrow. Ukrainian President Vladimir Zalinski greeted at Downing Street by the British Prime Minister ahead of that crucial summit about a possible deal to end the war in Ukraine. And Zalinski is not invited to that summit and European leaders are deeply concerned about what the president might agree to.So, they're doing everything they can to try to shape the outc ...
Rubio says Trump wants to look Putin 'in the eye' in Alaska to figure out ways to end the war
NBC News· 2025-08-14 16:15
How are the preparations for the Putin Trump meeting going in Alaska. They're going uh very fast because this is put together very quickly and uh it's in Alaska. Uh so um we've got to get there.We'll see how tomorrow plays out. As the president said, his hope is to interact with tomorrow and sort of get a sense very quickly and early whether a piece is possible or not. The president has spoken to him, I believe, four times by phone.I felt it was important to now speak to him in person and look him in the ey ...
Israel to Seize Gaza City
Bloomberg Television· 2025-08-10 12:08
Geopolitical Analysis - Lasting peace is considered distant, with immediate focus on a ceasefire [1] - The Israeli government, under Netanyahu, views a military campaign to eliminate Hamas as essential for Israel's security [1] - The world is reacting with increased concern due to mass starvation and tens of thousands of Palestinian deaths in Gaza [2][3] - Some governments are recognizing a state of Palestine to compel Israel to change its approach [3] Military Strategy - Senior Israeli officials suggest that there is no strategic military objective left, only tactical ones [5] - The continuation of the war is seen as a political decision by Netanyahu, dependent on achieving a complete victory over Hamas [6] - Israel has reportedly eliminated almost the entire top three levels of Hamas leadership and secured the border [13][14] Political Considerations - Netanyahu's political survival is potentially tied to the ongoing war, as it helps him maintain support from the far right [12][14] - Ending the war could lead to the collapse of the current coalition government and new elections [15] - Netanyahu's political and legal problems, including corruption cases, may not be resolved by the next election in October 2026, potentially benefiting from the war's continuation [16] Post-Conflict Plans - Netanyahu claims he doesn't want Israel to govern Gaza long term, envisioning a civilian-led Gazan entity with Arab assistance [7][8] - There has been a lack of an acceptable diplomatic solution from Israel for almost two years [9] - Arab states are hesitant to cooperate with Israel while the Israeli military is present in Gaza, fearing complicity [10][11]
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The Economist· 2025-07-31 23:00
Britain and France have the most influence over Israel indirectly, through Donald Trump. He is the only leader who can press Binyamin Netanyahu into a ceasefire or to keep open the prospect of lasting peace https://t.co/ZFu3gEjzlg ...
What If We All Thought Like Maria Montessori? | Cheryl Allen | TEDxYouth@FranklinSchoolOfInnovation
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-23 15:47
[Applause] Thank you. What if we thought like Maria Monasuri? We would be thinking like a scientist, a philosopher, an activist, a revolutionary. You may be wondering who is Maria Monasuri. She is best known for the method of education she created to reflect child development. When she was growing up in Italy in the late 1800s, she was going to be anything but a teacher. There weren't many other jobs for women. She was able to convince an allmale tech school to let her attend for engineering. And when she d ...
Trump ‘far too quick to declare mission accomplished’ in Iran: Dem Senator
MSNBC· 2025-07-08 03:38
Senator Coons, if you were the President of the United States, what is the conversation you would be having with Prime Minister Netanyahu tonight. I would be pressing Prime Minister Netanyahu very hard to finally come to a ceasefire to secure humanitarian aid and relief uh for the suffering Palestinian people of Gaza, to secure the release of the remaining nearly two dozen living hostages, and to put together a framework for achieving lasting peace for the Middle East. um after the strikes on Iran, after Pr ...
The power of forgiveness | Rufus Stephens | TEDxSavannah
TEDx Talks· 2025-06-18 16:09
[Applause] forgiveness is realizing that anger and resentment don't serve us well. Who hasn't been hurt by somebody by what they said or by what they did? We all have. Forgiveness is the key. The Michiganbased Fetzer Institute said that 62% of adult Americans said that they wish more they had more forgiveness in their personal lives and 90% wish that they had more forgiveness in our country. Somebody said to forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner is you. I was born into a family of ...