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Contents: Australia moves migrant children from Nauru immigration camps to Australia; Officials of Nauru infuriated by the contemptuous remarks by NGOs and politicians

Contents: Pakistan Supreme Court acquits Asia Bibi of blasphemy, triggering widespread riots; Pakistan Supreme Court defends Mohammed’s covenant with Christianity

Contents: Sri Lanka constitutional crisis represents opportunity for China; Mahinda Rajapaksa’s return to power will be welcomed by China

Contents: Thailand and Thaksin Shinawatra prepare for new national elections; The shadow of Thaksin Shinawatra; Brief generational history of Thailand

How many “peace conferences” and “peace plans” have there been since 2011, when Syria’s president Bashar al-Assad launched his genocidal war against his historic Sunni enemies?

Contents: China, facing Trump’s trade challenge, appears to mend ties with Japan; China and Japan’s ‘marriage of convenience’ limited by bitter history

On October 4, VP Mike Pence gave a speech on U.S. policy towards China. Since then, the speech has taken on a great deal of importance, and it is being compared to speeches by Western officials after World War II to “contain” the Soviet Union.

Contents: European Commission rebukes Italy, after blatant budget rules violation; Greece’s elderly still face possible pension cuts in January

Contents: Trump cancels nuclear proliferation treaty with Russia; China warns that the decision will ’cause many negative effects’

Contents: Pro-independence rallies in Taiwan press for faster separation from China; China continues massive crackdown on non-indigenous religions; China’s deal with the Vatican stirs concerns in Taiwan

Contents: Israel backs down from full-scale attack on Gaza after family escapes rocket; Israel adopts a go-slow strategy with new ‘rules of the game’

Contents: Brexit appears headed for worst of all possible worlds for UK; The most likely deal: ‘Extend and Pretend’; The Northern Ireland ‘backstop’

Contents: Ukraine counters Russia’s military buildup in the Sea of Azov; Ukraine prepares to challenge Russia in the Sea of Azov; Violent school massacre in occupied Crimea kills 19 people

Contents: Amazon’s Jeff Bezos says that America must be defended; Google repudiates its ‘Don’t Be Evil’ conduct clause, and sides with China

Contents: American CDC Ebola experts have been blocked from the outbreak zone in DR Congo; WHO considers declaring Ebola outbreak as an international emergency

Contents: Saudi Arabia tries to recover from Khashoggi disappearance disaster; Negotiations follow the pattern of N. Korea’s 2010 torpedoing of S. Korean warship

Contents: China defends million-prisoner ‘reeducation camps’ and Sinicization of Islam in Xinjiang; Brief history of China’s religions

Contents: N. Korea’s Kim Jong-un met Pompeo in a new Rolls-Royce Phantom, violating sanctions; Growth of Ebola cases suddenly surges in DR Congo, threatening Uganda, Rwanda

Contents: Constantinople grants Ukrainian Orthodox Church independence, causing historic split with Russia; Russia says that Constantinople’s decision is ‘catastrophic’

Bangladesh last week again postponed plans to begin relocating 100,000 Rohingyas from refugee camps on the Burma (Myanmar) border to the remote island of Bhasan Char in the Sea of Bengal, about an hour’s boat trip from the mainland.

Contents: China aids Venezuela as inflation rate exceeds one million percent; Venezuela migration crisis continues to grow

Contents: UN: We have just 12 years to prevent global warming catastrophe; Fallacies in the climate change story; Fallacy #1 in climate change story: Ignoring war; Fallacy #2 in climate change story: Technology

Contents: Suspicious disappearance of Saudi journalist in Turkey threatens to upset Mideast relations; Khashoggi incident threatens Saudi relationship with the West

Shops in Zimbabwe have bare shelves as people, fearing a new round of hyperinflation like the one in the 2000s decade, are panic buying beer, bread, cooking oil, and other essentials.

Contents: China’s spy chip attacks shock the computer industry; Industry reactions to China’s spy chips; Google is repeating the mistakes that IBM made in helping the Nazis

Contents: As October 25 deadline approaches, Syria’s Idlib is set up for a classic Greek tragedy; Turkey and Russia reach an agreement to prevent the Idlib assault; The inevitable clash of the protagonists

Contents: Iran diplomats and sleeper cells arrested in France and across Europe; Iran blamed on the foiled June 30 attack on anti-Iran MEK group

Contents: Namibia may follow South Africa with land confiscation without compensation; Namibia government opposition calls the land reform proposal a ‘sham’; Brief generational history of Namibia

Contents: Cameroon’s Paul Biya continues ethnic cleansing of Anglophones in Southern Cameroons; Cameroon Anglophone separatists act to block 86 yo Paul Biya’s reelection

U.K.’s defense secretary Gavin Williamson on Sunday announced that British armed forces will confront Russia in the Arctic.

Contents: University of N. Florida and Pentagon cut ties with China’s Confucius Institutes; Confucius and the roots of China’s imperialism; The Sayings and Aphorisms of Confucius

Contents: China, Russia demand that that some North Korea sanctions be lifted; North Korea denuclearization negotiations appear headed for another crisis

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Clashes in Kashmir after Indian police brutally kills innocent shepherd Number of Kashmir militants surges as India’s ‘Operation All-Out’ fails Clashes in Kashmir after Indian police brutally kills innocent shepherd Mohammad Saleem Malik’s mother grieves

Contents: Bill and Melinda Gates take Pollyannaish view of Rwanda and rest of world; Bill and Melinda Gates’ programs for contraception availability; Concerns grow about an approaching global financial crisis; Today’s major news from Europe: Meghan Markle closes a car door

Contents: World Health Organization fears ‘perfect storm’ could spread Ebola rapidly in DR Congo; Violence escalates in North Kivu, DRC, along with Ebola

Russia blames Israel when Syria shoots down Russian plan; Russia will supply S-300 systems to Syria, and jam Israeli communications.