Foreign affairs: Could Myanmar come apart?
Could Myanmar Come Apart?
As the Rebels Gain Ground and the Junta Reels, the Country’s Future Is in Doubt
...well I was just reading the article's "for free" part but instantly knew that 70% of words are unknown to me... shocking.
words
topple (d) ぐらつく、倒れる、前に傾く
Contend(ed) 戦う、争う、論争する【with,against】
tenacious しっかり握って離さない、硬く握った、固執して、粘り強い
rebel 反逆者、反抗者
insurgency 反乱、暴動
junta(s) 軍事会議
oust(ed) 追い出す
fractious 気難しい、拗ねた
The military ( 1 )’s opponents are varied and various, including armed organizations representing Myanmar’s many ethnic minorities and militias loyal to the ( 2 ) government.
1. junta
2. ousted
Foreign Affairs—- How the War in Gaza Revived the Axis of Resistance
Today's topic is from the Foreign Affairs.
words;
assault ....an attack, on fall,
prominent....standing out, likely to attract attention, eye-catching.
strikes ..... violent attacks with waepon.
On January 12, the United Kingdom and the United States launched military ( ) on Houthi targets in Yemen.
*strikes
Foreign affairs; An Unwinnable War
Foreign affairsより、ウクライナ戦争はどこで終わるのか。
An urgent mission was before them: to assist Ukraine as it countered Russian aggression and to punish Moscow for its 〈 〉.
〈transgressions〉違反、犯罪、罪
While the Western response was clear from the start, the objective—the endgame of this war—has been 〈 〉.
〈nebulous〉曇った、不透明な、不明瞭な、漠然とした
This 〈 〉 has been more a feature than a bug of U.S. policy.
〈ambiguity〉両義性、あいまいさ、曖昧な表現
Foreign affairs; Erdogan’s Russian Victory
トルコの独裁がヤベェって話。
Turkey Is Shifting From 【_ _ 】 to Putin-Style Autocracy
【Illiberal Democracy】反自由主義的性質を持つ民主主義
私情) 果たしてそれは民主主義なのか。
Erdogan has been at Turkey’s 〈 〉 since 2003,…
〈helm〉舵取り
Together with a sweep in the parliamentary polls on May 14 that yielded pro-Erdogan far-right- and right-wing parties a solid majority in the country’s 〈 1 〉, his victory all but 〈 2 〉Erdogan as Turkey’s 【_ _】.
1〈legislature〉(最強音le)立法部、議会
2〈anoint(s)〉…に油を塗る、聖別する(神に選ばれる的な)
【indisputable sultan】議論の余地のないスルタン(旧トルコ皇帝)
Science; Honey bees perfect their waggle dances by learning from elders
本日は、サイエンス誌より、蜂の遺伝的修正と学習のコンボ技が美しい話。
https://www.science.org/content/article/honey-bees-perfect-their-waggle-dances-learning-elders
The 【 】 performed by honey bees is a complex behavior that communicates directional information.
【waggle dance】尻振りダンス
高校生物で出てきました。ミツバチが仲間に蜜のありかを知らせるときに、八の字を描いてぐるぐるし、円同士の間を何回尻振って歩くかで距離が変わる、みたいな。
CIDRAP; Canada reports first H5N5 avian flu in a mammal; US reports more H5N1 in animals
ウイルスの型。
鳥インフルエンザ、型がたくさんあります。最近哺乳類でよく見つかったと報告が上がっていたのはH5N1でした。本件はH5N5という型が初めて哺乳類で見つかったという話です。
元記事はこちら。
https://www.cidrap.umn.edu/avian-influenza-bird-flu/canada-reports-first-h5n5-avian-flu-mammal-us-reports-more-h5n1-animals
Following 【 】 detections of a Eurasian H5N5 avian influenza in Canadian wild birds, officials reported the virus for the first time in mammals—raccoons found dead on Prince Edward Island.
【sporadic】時々起こる、散発性の
単語…詰まったら起こしていくんですけど、なんか最近割とすらすら読めちゃってて…foreign affairs未知の単語多いから、ちょっとそっちを激しく頑張ろうかな…
