Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Oct. 10 that the Nobel Peace Prize had lost credibility, earning gratitude from U.S. President Donald Trump. Earlier that day, the Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize to Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado, despite Trump openly jockeying for the honor. “There have been cases where the committee has awarded the …
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Maria Corina Machado told CBS News on Friday that being awarded the Nobel Peace Prize serves as a message to her fellow Venezuelans that “we are not alone.” “They have been part of this huge movement,” Machado told CBS News by Zoom. “We are not alone. The world recognizes this huge, epic fight.” Machado is the leader of the pro-democracy movement in …
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That Christmas – it was almost 20 years ago – I came back from America with news. My friend Daniel Medin had recommended two books to me, both by the Hungarian novelist László Krasznahorkai, one called War and War and the other The Melancholy of Resistance. We had also watched some Béla Tarr films, whose screenplays had been written by …
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US President Donald Trump spoke on Friday with Nobel Peace Prize winner Maria Corina Machado after his administration denounced the committee awarding her the honor. Trump has made no secret of his desire to win the prize. A growing number of world leaders have also said he should win the award. Those calls increased as his Gaza peace plan gained …
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America’s scientific leadership faces unprecedented threats And yet now the very system that has powered decades of world-changing scientific discovery, here at UC and in thousands of academic and government labs across the country, is at risk. Throughout 2025, the federal government has canceled or delayed thousands of research grants to hundreds of U.S. universities. While funding for many of …
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Read More »THE WORK BEHIND THE PRIZE: László Krasznahorkai has been called a “master of the apocalypse” whose more than 20 books combine a bleak outlook on life with humor and linguistic inventiveness. Some of his novels consist of just one long sentence. STOCKHOLM (AP) — Hungarian writer László Krasznahorkai, whose surreal and anarchic novels combine a bleak world view with mordant …
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