Reading the article Thai protesters defy orders to leave their Bangkok camp I noticed something that I have often noticed before in war/conflict stories. Before I tell you what that is, what caught my eye is a brief blurb on the situation in Bangkok at the center of the conflict. It reads: “Rachel Harvey, BBC…… Continue reading Those Brave Western Correspondents
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World
From Study to Work for Study Abroad Students
The reason it can be challenging is from the moment you graduate, you are on your own and in “the real world,” where you will have to deal with visas, skill sets and a lot of competition from local candidates. The good news is jobs can be found but it really takes a lot of persistence and drive.
Report from “Special Seminar on Diplomacy in East Asia: Japan, US and China relations in the 21 century”
Main points from seminar on Diplomacy in East Asia – Japan, China, and the US.
Current America, Israel Affair
The article “Democrats criticize Obama, highlight seriousness of U.S.-Israel flap” was amazing to me. At first, I was pretty surprised but as I thought about it more, I wonder if it doesn’t have to do with calming a very important voting block (The Jewish Population) which may be voting Democrat?
A Letter to my Foreign Friends (Living in Distant Lands) Warning: Politics involved!
it’s not actually that everyone is really upset but the media would make you think so. Here we have something called Fox news which is a bunch of prom queens and ex-quarterbacks that like to yell and scream and generally be pissed off because Obama won the election.