Issues & Events
  • Jesus would be appalled by US immigration policy

    Jesus would be appalled by US immigration policy

    Jan 03, 2019 14:11

    The United States of America which claims to be Christian is certainly opposed to the teachings of the Virgin-Born Messiah, as is evident in its inhuman policies.

  • 10 good things about 2018

    10 good things about 2018

    Jan 03, 2019 05:28

    The New Year has come and this is a great time to think about some of the events that took place during the past 12 months. “10 good things about 2018” is the title of an article published by Fars news agency. Now we have more about the story:

  • An anti-militarist New Year’s resolution for the US

    An anti-militarist New Year’s resolution for the US

    Jan 03, 2019 05:18

    What if Donald Trump was serious about extracting the US military from the Greater Middle East? To do so would require a total revamping of American foreign policy, says Major Danny Sjursen, a US Army officer and former history instructor at West Point who served tours with reconnaissance units in Iraq and Afghanistan, in his article for ‘Antiwar’ website, titled: “An anti-militarist New Year’s resolution for the US”.

  • Thank goodness for Trump, the ugly American

    Thank goodness for Trump, the ugly American

    Jan 02, 2019 07:03

    Survival in the Age of Trump is today on many minds. For some, the issue is whether our whimsical, volatile president will undo 70 years of alliance (read: empire) building here and now.

  • Trump orders freeze in federal salaries as shutdown reaches ten days

    Trump orders freeze in federal salaries as shutdown reaches ten days

    Jan 02, 2019 06:56

    The partial shutdown of the US federal government entered its tenth day Monday with no negotiations taking place between congressional Democrats and the Trump administration.

  • End of gloomy 2018, start of unpredictable 2019

    End of gloomy 2018, start of unpredictable 2019

    Jan 01, 2019 13:17

    A New Year has started in the West and is considered official by the United Nations and its sister agencies, as well as most of the world dominated by the North America-West Europe nexus.

  • Wall Street, banks and angry citizens

    Wall Street, banks and angry citizens

    Jan 01, 2019 11:27

    As we head into 2019, leaving the chaos of this year behind, a major question remains unanswered when it comes to the state of Main Street, not just in the US but across the planet.

  • How critics of Trumps’ Syria withdrawal fueled the rise of Daesh

    How critics of Trumps’ Syria withdrawal fueled the rise of Daesh

    Jan 01, 2019 06:23

    Too many of those protesting the removal of US forces are authors of the catastrophe that tore Syria to pieces, says Max Blumenthal, founder and editor of GrayzoneProject.com, in his article for the same site, titled: “How Critics of Trumps’ Syria Withdrawal Fueled the Rise of DAESH”.

  • Whose New Year Is It?

    Whose New Year Is It?

    Jan 01, 2019 06:20

    Today is the 1st of January of the Gregorian calendar, a day celebrated as New Year in the West and in countries following the culture of their former colonial masters.