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82-year-old Russian Dissident Arrested in Moscow
Veteran dissident Lyudmila Alexeyeva’s recent arrest by Russian authorities is demonstrating several facts: First, that “post-Soviet” Russia is still far from being a...
UN-Backed Troops Wreak Havoc in Africa
From Somalia to the Congo, United Nations-supported troops and “peacekeepers” are killing, raping, and displacing civilians on an unprecedented scale, charge human-rights groups....
Read moreChina Tests Missile Defense System
Mainland Chinese Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Jiang Yu told reporters on January 12 that China has successfully carried out a test of military technology...
Read moreAnti-Christian Violence Erupts in Egypt and Malaysia
Although the Christmas day “underwear bomber” Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab has been the focus of a great deal of media attention, and his plot...
Read moreUN Commercial to Feed Hungry Schoolchildren
During much of 2009 European TV audiences were shown a commercial in which Sean Penn makes a plea for a "human rescue plan."...
Read moreBolivia to Host Alternative Climate Conference
Socialist Bolivian President Evo Morales, not satisfied with the results of the United Nations’ COP15 Climate Change Conference in Copenhagen, announced this week...
Read moreU.S.Intelligence with Former Saddam Hussein’s Ba’athist Chieftains in Yemen
The CIA has forged an alliance with Ba'athist exiles from Saddam Hussein's Iraq for intelligence in Yemen, according to the London Daily Telegraph...
Read moreSocialist International in Copenhagen: “Birth of Global Governance”
World government and world socialism. Those are the explicit goals of the Socialist International, one of the planet's most influential organizations, but one...
Read moreIcelanders Resist Bailout Scheme
As reported previously, last year’s financial meltdown in Iceland seemed in many ways to offer a summary of the worldwide economic crisis. Rampant...
Read moreEurope to Investigate WHO ‘False Pandemic’ Scandal
The Council of Europe is set to investigate the World Health Organization’s swine flu campaign this month over allegations of improper influence from...
Read moreU.S. Reaction to al-Qaeda in Yemen
Following the failed attempted bombing of Northwest Flight 253 by Nigerian Umar Abdulmutallab — a man with ties to al-Qaeda in Yemen —...
Read morePachauri’s Lucrative World of Climate Change
Many analysts bemoan the failure of governments at December's UN Climate Change Conference to arrive at a legally binding agreement to rescue the...
Read moreCopenhagen Report: Obama Fails to “Seal the Deal”
It had been billed and hyped as the "Seal the Deal" summit, a conference that would produce a binding global agreement on greenhouse...
Read moreCheers and Jeers at Copenhagen’s Climate Conference
Edward Conlon, in his book Blue Blood, provides an in-depth and colorful narrative of his career as a New York City cop. In...
Read moreSounding a False Alarm on Yemen?
The Times of London reported December 29 that in the wake of the botched airplane Christmas day bombing Yemeni Foreign Minister Abu Bakr...
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