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COVID Cases Are Rising in Highly Vaccinated Israel. But It Doesn’t Mean Australia Should Give up and ‘Live with’ the Virus

COVID Cases Are Rising in Highly Vaccinated Israel. But It Doesn’t Mean Australia Should Give up and ‘Live with’ the Virus

C Raina MacIntyre UNSW Professor Raina MacIntyre is NHMRC Principal Research Fellow, Head of the Biosecurity Program at the Kirby Institute, and Professor of Global Biosecurity at UNSW. Israel has one of the highest COVID vaccination rates in the world, having fully vaccinated 78% of people 12 years and over.

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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was the view of Maxwell on SH3 heading from Wanganui west towards Waverley. It is halfway between the Wanganui and Waverley, being

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The Army in Myanmar Is Getting Nervous

The Army in Myanmar Is Getting Nervous

23rd August 2021 The action taken by the PDF and the ethnic armies is beginning to take effect. The junta have instructed all its troops to be combat ready as a direct result of increased ambushes and urban attacks. The regime’s crackdown on its opponents is expected to intensify

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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was the view from Gate C2 at Hamad / Doha Airport from the Al Mourjan Business Lounge. Editor Note: The BFD needs more

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Oppose COVID Restrictions? You Might Be a Terrorist.

Oppose COVID Restrictions? You Might Be a Terrorist.

Simon Black sovereignman.com Simon Black, as James Hickman is more commonly known, is the Founder of Sovereign Man. He is an international investor, entrepreneur, and a free man. His daily e-letter, Notes from the Field, draws on his life, business and travel experiences to help readers gain more freedom,

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Israel in Jeopardy: A Consequence of Biden’s Afghan Bungling

Israel in Jeopardy: A Consequence of Biden’s Afghan Bungling

Dave Patterson libertynation.com Dave Patterson is a retired US Air Force pilot and the former Principal Deputy Under Secretary of Defense, Comptroller. In addition to Liberty Nation, his articles have also appeared in The Federalist. As the U.S. retreats from Afghanistan, scrambling to get the remnants of American

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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was the view from Gate B42 Terminal 3 Heathrow Airport. Editor Note: The BFD needs more views from your window. We particularly

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This Is What You Get When the Media Choose the President

This Is What You Get When the Media Choose the President

Joe Biden should never have become the President. We all knew that before the latest catastrophe, but having gifted Afghanistan back to the Taliban, even those who backed him must be regretting it now. Many of those who voted for him must have wondered what possessed them, but there is

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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was the view of Transmission Gully where work has stopped again for the Covid lockdown. It is taken from Turriff Crescent, Tawa,

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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was a view of Auckland CBD from the approach to the Auckland Harbour Bridge. Editor Note: The BFD needs more views from

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The Taliban’s Conquest of Kabul Threatens the Lives and Safety of Girls, Women and Sexual Minorities

The Taliban’s Conquest of Kabul Threatens the Lives and Safety of Girls, Women and Sexual Minorities

Deeplina Banerjee Western University Deeplina is currently enrolled as PhD candidate in the Department of Gender, Sexuality and Women Studies at the University of Western Ontario. Her broader research interests include international development, humanitarian issues, genocide, and sexual violence. The world watched in shock as Ashraf Ghani, the president of

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**If readers want this series to continue please send your original photos to window@thebfd.co.nz What can you tell me about this photo? Yesterday’s photo was a view from the British Airways Lounge at Edinburgh Airport. Editor Note: The BFD needs more views from your window. We

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