U.S. lawmakers are quietly advancing legislation that would penalize international participation in the growing movement to boycott, divest from, and sanction (BDS) Israel for human rights abuses against Palestinians. Read more: US Lawmakers Quietly Advance […]
Germany’s BND intelligence agency spied on European politicians and companies for the NSA for over a decade, Spiegel Online revealed. But an internal probe showed that at least 40,000 of those spying requests were against […]
A Texas police officer is under investigation after cell phone video surfaced showing him knocking a mother unconscious by slamming her to the pavement in full public view. Read more: Cop Slams Mom to Pavement, […]
In a recent op-ed, New York Times columnist David Brooks called for a ‘moral revival,’ one which requires ‘holding people responsible’ so that we have ‘social repair.’ Read more: Poor People Need a Higher Wage, […]
‘Patent monopolies provide the pharmaceutical industry with incentives for innovation and research. However, they can also encourage a range of rent-seeking behaviors that impose significant costs.’ Read more: Calculating the Costs of Patent Monopolies and […]
‘In his op-ed in Project Syndicate, ex-NATO chief and former Danish PM Anders “Fog of War” Rasmussen calls for war against Russia in the name of democracy and the ever so elusive “Western values”. “The […]
‘Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian blasted Israel for sponsoring terrorism in Yemen, and said Mossad plays an important role in gathering and transferring terrorists from around the world to Yemen. “The (Israeli) Mossad […]
‘The supplies of Russian S-300 missile systems to Iran are not breaking the balance of powers in the region, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said on Wednesday. “As a result of the supplies of S-300 […]
‘Britain and France are urging the UN Security Council to restart the Israeli-Palestinian peace process, while New Zealand has begun drafting a resolution on the issue. This was prompted by the US saying it may […]
‘George Osborne’s own deputy has warned of “spine-chilling” welfare cuts if the Tories win the election. Working families, poverty-stricken kids and the disabled will be hammered by the Chancellor’s £12billion welfare axe, Treasury Secretary Danny […]