Day: December 7, 2021
Notes of good news from Syria
I had the honor Sunday to meet and hear Kinan Azmeh, a Syrian clarinetist. His music and spirit were the best news I’ve heard from Syria in a long time, so here he is:
PS December 9. Here is some more from Kinan:
Stevenson’s army, December 7
– Putin & Modi made nice in advance of Biden call.
– NYT reports WH signals on Putin call.
– FP says Ukraine desperate for arms.
– WaPo notes discrepancies if not hypocrisy in summit of democracies.
– Politico sees irony in Biden foreign policy appointments.
– British parliament “rife” with drugs.
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