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Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein waves to supporters in Baghdad –
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Qatar Crisis, Invasion of Kuwait
Pro-Doha government are endeavoring to use the anniversary of the Kuwait occupation in favor of the Qatari crisis. They claim that Qatar today is in danger like Kuwait was in the past and that Saudi Arabia and its allies represent Saddam Hussein! Regardless that this...Caption:
Actor Tom Hardy arrives for the world premiere of Dunkirk in London, Britain, July 13, 2017.
Britain, Brexit and The Spirit of Dunkirk
For the past two weeks “Dunkirk” has been top of the box office in cinemas throughout the United Kingdom. The film is fictional rendition of the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force from the French port of Dunkirk in May 1940 as Hitler’s invading divisions...Caption:
President of the Iraqi Kurdistan region Masoud Barzani. (AFP)
Why a Referendum Won’t Solve Iraqi Kurdistan’s Problems
There’s a lingering impression in Washington that Iraqi Kurdistan is what it was five years ago, before the rise of ISIS: a peaceful, prospering, emerging pro-Western democracy whose aspirations for full independence from Iraq are increasingly hard to ignore....Caption:
via The New York Times
Artificial Intelligence Is Stuck. Here’s How to Move It Forward.
Artificial Intelligence is colossally hyped these days, but the dirty little secret is that it still has a long, long way to go. Sure, A.I. systems have mastered an array of games, from chess and Go to “Jeopardy” and poker, but the technology continues to struggle in...Caption:
Deputy Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Prince Mohammed bin Salman receives Iraq’s Moqtada al-Sadr in Saudi Arabia. (SPA)
