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  • Jews Win a Right of Return to Portugal Five Centuries After Inquisition | TIME.com

    Jews Win a Right of Return to Portugal Five Centuries After Inquisition In a remote Wales town, artist Judy Rodrigues sees a chance to complete a search for belonging traced through the ancient synagogues of London and Amsterdam. In Israel, retiree Sara Cassuto Sachs wonders if stumbling on her maiden name as a tourist in the Portuguese city of Tomar can lead to the convenience of an E.U. passport

    Jews Win a Right of Return to Portugal Five Centuries After Inquisition | TIME.com
    godmother
    godmother 2013/09/05
    寛大だなあ。こうでなくちゃね!ユダヤ人のポルトガル帰還の可能性「“For those who may keep the key to the house of their ancestors,”“this law tells them their homeland is still there.”」
  • Dangerous Tahrir: The Vicious Circles in the Square

    Mohamed Abd El Ghany / ReutersEgyptians protest against the Muslim Brotherhood and demand for the constitution to be dissolved at Tahrir Square in Cairo, Oct. 19, 2012. In the past 18 months, I’ve probably entered Tahrir Square more than 100 times, and I like to think I’ve developed pretty good instincts about the place. Normally when I think things are going to be dangerous there–with clashes bet

    Dangerous Tahrir: The Vicious Circles in the Square
    godmother
    godmother 2012/10/28
    エジプト市民感情がやっと直に聞こえてきたかに思う。ムスリム同胞団が政権を握ったらどんな事になるかと懸念した次期もあったけど、市民の非難の的になるとは思わなかった。それだけでもエジプトは変化したと思う。
  • Hillary Clinton Visits Beijing, but China's Likely Next Leader Is a No-Show

    Feng Li / Pool / Getty ImagesUS Secretary of State Hillary Clinton attends a press conference at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on September 5, 2012. The urgent notice from the U.S. embassy in Beijing arrived in e-mail inboxes at 10:26 on Wednesday morning. The press conference with China’s Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi and visiting U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton had been moved up

    Hillary Clinton Visits Beijing, but China's Likely Next Leader Is a No-Show
    godmother
    godmother 2012/09/06
    民主党大会にも出ないで訪中している目的は重要なのだと思う。訪中前から米側の意向に反対的だったことがそのまま生きるという意味かも。会談の意味が無いという解釈でいいのか?謎。
  • Has Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Staged a Coup Against the Military? | TIME.com

    HO / AFP / Getty ImagesFrom left: Field Marshal Mohamed Hussein Tantawi, Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy and armed-forces chief Sami Anan are seen in Cairo. Morsy recently fired both men It would seem that Mohamed Morsy is on a roll. Less than a week after sacking several major security chiefs, the first elected President in Egypt’s history has moved on to tackle the big guns. On Sunday, Morsy fi

    Has Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood Staged a Coup Against the Military? | TIME.com
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    godmother 2012/08/13
    モルシ氏は“In fact, Morsy might only be the coffee boy in the kitchen.”とも言われている。さほどの脅威ではないようでもある。確かにイスラム同胞団の推薦だった候補者の突然の代理であるし、就任挨拶もぱっとしなかったな。
  • Egypt’s Judges and Generals Dissolve the Parliament: Is the Revolution Now Over? | TIME.com

    Suhaib Salem / Reuters A protester shouts from atop a barricade outside the Supreme Constitutional Court in Cairo on June 14, 2012 The coup d’état that began 18 months ago in Egypt with the ouster of President Hosni Mubarak initially camouflaged itself in the language of revolution and promises of democracy, even as it worked to prevent the collapse of the old order and divide and conquer its chal

    Egypt’s Judges and Generals Dissolve the Parliament: Is the Revolution Now Over? | TIME.com
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    godmother 2012/06/16
    イスラムと非イスラムとの対立がはっきりしたのは言うまでもない。市民を逮捕する権限まで許され、軍の弾圧がより強硬になるだけのような。
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