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Sunday, 29 January 2017

A new Russia-US partnership?


Various reports on the telephone conversation:

Telephone conversation with US President Donald Trump, Kremlin
Putin and Trump signal new Russia-US partnership, RT

Trump and Putin discuss stabilizing ties, Kremlin says, CNN

Trump and Putin discuss 'partnership' on issues including Ukraine, Kremlin says, The Observer

Putin and Trump agree to try to rebuild U.S.-Russia ties, cooperate in Syria, Reuters

Sino-US relations are becoming more tense under America's new administration, The Independent

China ‘steps up preparedness for possible military conflict with US’, South China Morning Post








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Author of Words on the Table (207 poems); This Spinning World (45 Stories), Colenso Books; Reading the Signs (environmental poems); Corfu Blues (poems and essays); The Ionian Islands and Epirus, A Cultural History (Signal Books, Oxford, and OUP, USA, 2010); co-editor of Swedish Reflections, from Beowulf to Bergman; Dorset Voices (Roving Press, April 2012). Chapter in Greece and Britain Since 1945 (2010). Two chapters in The Ionian Islands: Aspects of their History and Culture, ed. Anthony Hirst and Patrick Sammon, Cambridge Scholars Publishing. 3) Grockles and Locals: Mutual Perceptions and the Reciprocal Gaze, A Corfu Case Study (40 page chapter for US book Tourism and Identity (Transaction Publishers, ed Gabriel Ricci, 2015). NB - The author of Corfu Blues is not responsible for the content of links or external sites.
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