The probability of a U.S.-China trade deal being finalized before June, according to Polymarket, is currently estimated at 47%. This presents a question of whether one would wager on the deal's completion or its failure.
Harvard University has rejected demands from the Trump administration regarding changes to its governance and faculty policies. This decision was made despite a threat to withhold $9 billion in funding. The university has expressed its willingness to engage in discussions but has also stated its opposition to demands that it believes exceed governmental authority. The dispute arises from accusations by Trump that the university has not adequately protected Jewish students during protests related to the situation in Gaza.
A source within Hezbollah has indicated that there is ongoing dialogue with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun, and a mutual desire for understanding exists. The organization is reportedly open and committed to these discussions.
A Lebanese security source has revealed that fingerprints collected from the missile launch pad have been instrumental in identifying those responsible for the launch.
18 Comments
BuggaBoom
We need stronger actions against groups like Hezbollah, not open dialogues.
Loubianka
What’s the point of discussions with Hezbollah when their actions speak otherwise?
BuggaBoom
Why is Harvard prioritizing its governance over the safety of Jewish students?
KittyKat
The uncertainty in the trade deal only adds to the economic anxiety for all Americans.
Loubianka
It’s shameful how universities are choosing politics over student welfare.
Habibi
It's wise for Harvard to protect its autonomy and resist government overreach.
ZmeeLove
A 47% chance shows there's still hope for a U.S.-China deal; let's stay optimistic!
Comandante
Harvard prioritizing its student’s safety shows integrity in their governance.
Muchacha
Dialogue can lead to understanding—let's encourage discussions with Hezbollah.
Africa
Kudos to Harvard for standing firm on its principles despite pressure!
Bermudez
How can we trust an institution that disregards threats to student safety?
Africa
Investment in education matters more than political squabbles; go Harvard!
Coccinella
Engaging with differing opinions, even from Hezbollah, can prevent larger conflicts.
Bermudez
The trade deal's potential is promising! Let's hope for a positive outcome.
Muchacha
Dialogue with Hezbollah might just be the first step to peace in Lebanon.
Bella Ciao
The probability of a deal means there's still progress in U.S.-China relations!
moshiurroney
Identifying individuals behind attacks strengthens national security; good work!
Farhanctg
It's crucial to uphold academic freedom in the face of political demands.