Ninoy Aquino Day – Philippines
August 21 “The greatest president we never had” Twenty-seven years ago today a shot rang out in a Manila airport. Returning to the Philippines after three years in exile, Benigno Aquino, leader of the...
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October 21 “The was no way to predict or prepare for Rwanda.” Not exactly true. In 1993, a year prior to the Rwanda genocide, a nearly identical scenario occurred in Burundi. After years of Tutsi rule,...
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March 15, 44 BC How Diarrhea Changed the World On this day in 44 BC Julius Caesar was stabbed to death in the Roman Senate by a cadre of Senators who called themselves “the Liberators.” During Caesar’s...
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