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April 19, 2013
Understanding Chechnya, Ctd.
Joshua Tucker has posted a substantial list of academic writings on Chechnya at the Monkey Cage, if you're curious.
How Chechnya Suffered Under Russian Rule
A short history of Chechnya, courtesy of the US Army's Foreign Military Studies Office. It's a pretty sad tale:
Jewish Museum Opens in Warsaw
The New York Times celebrates the opening of Poland's new Jewish museum:
Why Background Checks Failed, Ctd.
Read Noam Sheiber's smart thoughts on why background checks on gun purchases were doomed from the start.
Has Syria Crossed Obama's Red Lines?
Will the United States join Britain and France in responding to Syria's use of chemical weapons?
Natural Gas: Better than Coal
Energy-related carbon dioxide emissionsare falling in the US:
April 18, 2013
How CISPA Could Chip Away at Your Right to Privacy
CISPA, theCyber Intelligence Sharing and Protection Act, passed the House of Representatives yesterday. The bill is designed to foster intelligence sharing between companies in order to help prevent cyber attacks.
TIME Magazine Honors Malala
Good call, TIME. We at the FrumBlog are big fans of Malala, who has overcome being shot in the head by barbarous Taliban gangsters in Pakistan, and is now recovering in Britain.
'Barbara Frum: A Daughter's Memoir'
I'm very pleased to announce that my sister's beautiful biography of my late mother, Barbara Frum, is no longer out of print. It is available in an e-book edition, courtesy of Vook publishers, from both Amazon and at Apple's iBookstore:
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