Inside the Senate’s battle over climate change

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The Economist: The post-alcohol world


Haaretz: Vietnam vs Yom Kippur


Bloomberg: King’s Battle With Clerics Dictates Fate of Saudi’s Oil Economy


Foreign Policy: Think Again: Global Aging (H/T to Idit for the link)



A staggering insight into the inner workings of political process in the US. Basically, there are no workings. The damn thing just does not work.

The New Yorker: Inside the Senate’s battle over climate change



The New York Times: U.S. Military Orders Less Dependence on Fossil Fuels




Brussels is developing a new integration model for the rest of the EU to follow:

Even francophone politicians, usually staunch supporters of Belgian union, have begun to evoke the possibility of a divorce, as a Socialist leader warned early last month that French speakers should "get ready for the break-up of Belgium."

Source: Associated Press