Saturday, September 18, 2021

Int'l News Roundup

 Join in for a look at the good, the bad, and downright hilarious headlines from around the globe for your #FridayVibes. Join in on the morning consult for what's happening around the world and in your neighborhood.

Links for today: US Drone Kills USAID worker and his seven children Zemerai Ahmadi https://www.stripes.com/theaters/midd... What does USAID do? The humanitarian arm of the US govenment: USAID leads international development and humanitarian efforts to save lives, reduce poverty, strengthen democratic governance and help people progress beyond assistance. https://www.usaid.gov/who-we-are Context of military leadership failure: https://www.theamericanconservative.c... Tim Bakken's tell all book:"The Cost of Loyalty" https://www.amazon.com/Cost-Loyalty-D... Australia and France is miffed France accuses Biden of sinking Australia submarine deal "French FM says US-UK-Australia defence deal was a ‘stab in the back’, as he draws parallels between Biden and Trump." https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/9... Hong Kong Hong Kong teachers exit under shadow of security law, schools scramble to fill gaps https://www.reuters.com/world/china/h... From the UK Shops warned about selling baked beans to children https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk... Man, the Onion has the U.S. pegged! Poll Finds Most Americans Would Swap Democracy For $100 Best Buy Gift Card https://www.theonion.com/poll-finds-m