GOVERNMENT

TTIP protests see crowds take to streets of seven German cities

September 19, 2016 0

Organisers of rallies against controversial transatlantic free trade agreement expect 250,000 people to take part Agence France-Presse in Berlin Demonstrators protest against TTIP in Berlin. Photograph: Odd Andersen/AFP/Getty Images Demonstrators took to the streets across […]

ENVIRONMENT

Fukushima Backlash Hits Japan Prime Minister

September 16, 2016 0

ROBERT HUNZIKER Nuclear power may never recover its cachet as a clean energy source, irrespective of safety concerns, because of the ongoing saga of meltdown 3/11/11 at Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant. Over time, the […]

GOVERNMENT

Why They Invaded

September 16, 2016 0

Former British ambassador Craig Murray on the UK’s decision to invade Iraq and the lessons still not learned. Craig Murray The recent Iraq Inquiry (commonly dubbed the Chilcot report) was in many respects highly critical […]

GOVERNMENT

Is The Syria Ceasefire Actually A Good Thing?

September 15, 2016 0

Brandon Turbeville As the US-Russian-backed “ceasefire” plan begins to take effect in Syria today, much of the world is holding its breath in hopes that all guns fall silent and that a “political solution” is […]

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