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Contents: China recklessly arrests a second Canadian without justification; US blames China for Marriot data breach in plan to create massive database of American citizens; Google CEO Sundar Pichai evades questions about helping China’s military

Contents: Ebola in DR Congo spreads southward to large cities; Uganda and South Sudan vaccinate health workers against Ebola

Contents: Japan invites hundreds of thousands of foreigners to work in Japan; Analyzing the generational history of an insular Japan

Contents: Latest South Sudan peace agreement appears close to collapse; Brief generational history of South Sudan and Dinka-Nuer clashes

Contents: Canada arrests the chief financial officer of China powerhouse Huawei; China reacts with fury at the arrest of Meng; English-speaking ‘Five Eyes’ countries are banning Huawei products

Contents: New head of US Central Command says Afghanistan war is unsustainable; Political opposition to Afghan strategy grows; DJIA plunges 800 points on Tuesday

Contents: Russia ‘partially unblocks’ Ukraine’s ports; Turkey and Ukraine may establish strategic military partnership against Russia

The number of measles-related deaths fell 80 percent between 2000 and 2017 and it had been hoped that measles might eventually be entirely eliminated. But the number of reported cases of measles surged by more than 30 percent from 2016 to 2017.

Contents: G-20 Summit meeting in Buenos Aires ends with multiple compromises; The G-20 Final Communiqué — the ‘breakthrough’; Donald Trump and Xi Jinping agree to a 90 day moratorium in trade war

Contents: Evidence grows of Assad’s ‘final solution’, extermination of Arab Sunnis in Syria; Al-Assad issues citizenship cards to Iranian and Hezbollah Shias; Al-Assad and Russia ally with ISIS against Arab Sunnis; The future of Idlib

Contents: Kashmir experiences bloodiest year since 2009; India and Pakistan approve the Kartarpur Corridor, connecting Sikh shrines; Corridor raises concerns about activating the Sikh separatist Khalistan movement

Contents: New climate change report shows countries are failing to meet commitments; China building a ‘tsunami’ of coal-powered plants across Asia

Contents: Bitcoin super-bubble implodes and crashes below $4,000; China’s ‘Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) Bubble’ may be in trouble

Contents: Pakistan fails to get agreement from IMF for a bailout; Pakistan’s link to the FATF financial blacklist; Pakistan turns to its ‘friends’ for aid

Contents: Russia attacks Ukraine’s navy and blockades Ukraine’s ports at Kerch Strait; Russia confirms the attack on the Ukrainian ships

Contents: Socialist Venezuela oil production in ‘free fall’ as infrastructure collapses; Russia rebukes Venezuela for non-payment

Contents: Maldives can’t determine how much money it owes to China; Constitutional crisis continues in Sri Lanka over China-India competition

Contents: Zimbabwe proposes to compensate some white farmers whose lands were seized; Hyperinflation returns to Zimbabwe

Contents: Fourteen companies in France on trial over Iraq war oil-for-food corruption; Iraq War and the 58 Year Hypothesis

On Tuesday, China’s president Xi Jinping visited Philippines president Rodrigo R. Duterte to sign 29 agreements. The agreements give China permission to drill for oil and gas in the Philippines territorial waters.

Contents: Thousands of migrants overwhelm Mexican cities to Tijuana; People of Mexico are increasingly split between xenophobia and sympathy toward migrants

Contents: APEC meeting ends in disarry after harsh US-China disagreements; Aggressive behavior of China’s officials raises concerns about security

Contents: Cuba to pull thousands of doctors out of Brazil after right-wing Jair Bolsonaro wins election; Jair Bolsonaro moves Brazil sharply to the right

Contents: North Korea announces a ‘Newly Developed Tactical Weapon’; The ‘Charm Offensive’ has almost run its course

Contents: Fifteen countries challenge China’s human rights in Xinjiang province; China’s crackdown on religions continues

Contents: 500 US marines and other foreign troops arrive in PNG for APEC meeting; China-Australia tensions high at APEC, after Australia’s ‘pivot to the Pacific’

Contents: Italy’s Libya peace talk conference ends in drama but no resolution; Split in Libya reflects the fault line in the Arab world

Contents: Eight people killed in botched Israeli military operation in Gaza; Palestinians demand ‘revenge’, but Hamas backs off from war

Contents: North Korea plays hardball to get sanctions lifted; North Korea – South Korea reunification talks continue

Contents: Qatar provides $15 million in aid to Gaza, will mediate electricity issues and Cyprus seaport; Israel and Qatar agree to a sea route between Gaza and Cyprus

Contents: Sri Lanka constitutional crisis grows as president dissolves parliament; New Maldives government begins untangling previous government’s secret deals with China

Contents: Venezuela’s refugees crisis soars, as economic disaster reaches new levels; Number of migrants leaving Venezuela reaches three million

Contents: Yemen war violence intensifies as 30-day ceasefire deadline approaches; The Jamal Khashoggi murder changes the direction of the Yemen war

Contents: Over 10,000 people displaced by new fighting in Central African Republic civil war; Suspicions grow about Russia’s Wagner PMC mercenary group in Central African Republic

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Pakistan’s Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claims credit for killing CPEC workers Questions raised about planned China military naval base in Jiwani Pakistan’s Balochistan Liberation Army (BLA) claims credit for killing CPEC workers Gwadar Port

Contents: US and South Korea resume some military marine drills, despite North’s objections; Disarmament proceeds along North-South Korea border, opposed by US