Foreign Affairs

  • Not to downplay Israel’s disproportionate overkill in Gaza, but it’s worth noting that the U.N. Human Rights Office acknowledges that co-locating combatants with civilians is a violation of international humanitarian law.
  • Guyana–between Venezuela and Suriname—has been dubbed the “New Qatar” with off-shore oil reserves of more than 11 billion barrels. Formerly a poor country, Guyana’s GDP increased by a third last year.
  • Mexico’s oil production has tumbled to a 45-year low this year.
  • Don’t say War: The official, Putin-ordered euphemism for the Ukraine invasion is still “special military operation.”
  • The EU and Norway have banned Russian tourists.

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