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Russia-Ukraine: War Grinds On: What Opening for Negotiations? by Rene Wadlow 18 January 2023 It is the one-year anniversary of the January 2022 massing of Russian troops on the frontier of Ukraine. As with many observers, I thought that an invasion was most unlikely and that the troop movements were... (Add a comment) | Dog Days by Nikos Laios 18 January 2023 We lived
The dog days
Of backstreets
And alleyways
And takeaways,
Of throwaway love (Add a comment) | Can We Build a Virile nation in Nigeria? by Ovi Magazine Guest 18 January 2023 Why? We have lost touch with the history of the struggles of the early nationalists, and the labors of our heroes past are going down the drains, we pride ourselves in wars fought, battles unleashed, and the burdens of previous agonies... (Add a comment) | A fistful of cactus #46 by Thanos Kalamidas 18 January 2023 When a cactus becomes the sheriff then a whole lot of spines shoot around! (Add a comment) | Peace conference begins in Paris by The Ovi Team 18 January 2023 January 18th 1919 in Paris, France, some of the most powerful people in the world meet to begin the long, complicated negotiations that would officially mark the end of the First World War. (1 comment) | Cook discovers Hawaii by The Ovi Team 18 January 2023 January 18th 1778. On January 18, 1778, the English explorer Captain James Cook becomes the first European to discover the Hawaiian Islands when he sails past the island of Oahu. (Add a comment) | A.A. Milne by The Ovi Team 18 January 2023 January 18th, on this day in 1882, A.A. Milne, creator of Winnie-the-Pooh, is born. (Add a comment) | The Recent Elections in Bangladesh by Dr. Habib Siddiqui 17 January 2023 Bangladesh is known for high voter turnout - in 2008, it was 87 percent, in 2001 it was 76 percent and in 1996 it had recorded 75 percent. In 1991 the voter turnout was 55 percent. (Add a comment) | A fast by Bohdan Yuri 17 January 2023 Cosmic order, young or old,
eternal life shed from bright,
move along on stilted visions,
swiftly set our hearts afire. (Add a comment) | Robert M. Hutchins: Building on Earlier Foundations by Rene Wadlow 17 January 2023 Much of our current work for a more just and peaceful world builds on the thinking and efforts of earlier foundations. An important foundation is the leading role of Robert M. Hutchins, long-time President of the University of Chicago... (Add a comment) | Fika bonding! #53 by Thanos Kalamidas 17 January 2023 Fika is a state of mind and an important part of Swedish culture. It means making time for friends and colleagues to share a cup of coffee and a little something to eat. (Add a comment) | Popeye by The Ovi Team 17 January 2023 January 17th 1929; Popeye the Sailor Man, a cartoon character created by Elzie Segar, first appears in the Thimble Theatre comic strip. Popeye the Sailor Man is a fictional hero notable for appearing in comic... (Add a comment) | Mother of all Battles by The Ovi Team 17 January 2023 January 17 1991; The Gulf War Allies send hundreds of planes on bombing raids into Iraq, at the start of Operation Desert Storm. The American, British, French, Saudi and Kuwaiti aircraft took off at 2330 GMT. (1 comment) | Spy vs. Spy Square Off in Malaysia by Murray Hunter 16 January 2023 Strange as it may seem, Malaysia, a modest, rather dull middle-income country near the tail end of Southeast Asia, is a hotspot for international intrigue and foreign covert activity. (Add a comment) | newer 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 older |
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