reconstruction
Coverage of reconstruction in the Nexus archive.
- ‘Russia Must Get Out’: Zelensky Sends Message to Putin’s ‘Friends’ Ahead of Crucial NATO Summit
President Volodymyr Zelensky addressed Putin’s 'friends' ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, emphasizing Ukraine’s priorities of air defense, EU accession, energy resilience, and reconstruction. The message underscores Kyiv’s diplomatic focus on securing support for these issues during the summit.
- UK Announces £290M Ukraine Recovery Package
The UK has announced a £290 million support package for Ukraine focused on energy security, reconstruction, and institutional reforms. The funding includes a nuclear fuel supply agreement with Ukraine’s state nuclear operator Energoatom and additional support for justice reforms, businesses, and education.
- Reconstruction, resurfacing closes Waimea Canyon Drive for several months: HDOT
Waimea Canyon Drive will close daily between Maʻule Road and Kōkeʻe Road starting June 22 for several months due to reconstruction and resurfacing efforts managed by HDOT.
- The Iran war in seven charts
The article 'The Iran war in seven charts' examines the long-term impacts of the conflict on oil markets and reconstruction efforts, highlighting a multi-year fallout.
- Libyans still traumatised by deadly 2023 Derna flood, but reconstruction offers hope
Nearly three years after a catastrophic 2023 flood in Derna, eastern Libya, the city is recovering but still traumatized, with nearly 4,000 deaths reported. Reconstruction efforts are providing hope for residents coping with the disaster.
- Charles Nash, Louisiana’s first Black congressman to take his seat
Charles Edmund Nash became the first Black Louisiana congressman to take his seat in 1874, representing the 6th Congressional District. He defeated Joseph B. Moore and joined eight Black Members in the 44th Congress. Prior to his political career, Nash served as a soldier during the Civil War and worked as a bricklayer in New Orleans.
- Gaza is being offered coercion, not reconstruction
The article argues that Gaza is being presented with coercion rather than reconstruction efforts. It criticizes Mladenov’s plan for repurposing rebuilding as a tool for political control.
- Funds for Trump's Board of Peace aren't in World Bank account. So where are they?
Funds for President Trump's Board of Peace, intended to oversee Gaza's reconstruction, are not located in a World Bank account. NPR's Steve Inskeep discusses the funding issue with Financial Times reporter Abigail Hauslohner.
- Syria Wants to Replace the Strait of Hormuz
Syria aims to position itself as the Middle East's new transit and logistics hub to fund its reconstruction. The country seeks to replace the strategic role of the Strait of Hormuz in regional trade routes.
- Reweaving the Ruins of the American Secret War
An article discussing the reconstruction and peace-building efforts following America's covert military operations. The piece emphasizes that peace must be actively constructed from the remnants of conflict and destruction.
- Book excerpt: "The First Eight" by Jim Clyburn
Jim Clyburn, a South Carolina Democrat and the ninth Black man to represent the state in the House of Representatives, discusses his predecessors in a book excerpt. His book highlights their roles in shaping American history during and after Reconstruction.