Despite strong evidence that growing food crops to
produce ethanol is harmful to the environment and the world’s poor, the
Obama administration is backing subsidies and programs that will ensure
that half of the U.S.’s...
Earthquakes, like the recent Haitian and Chilean monsters, are not
subtle events: They flatten buildings, crush houses, and turn
infrastructures into concrete and steel confetti. But earthquakes can
also generate a power that remains largely...
Veteran military and foreign affairs analyst and author Mark Perry
reports that CENTCOM commander General David Petraeus dispatched a team
of senior military officers in January to brief Joint Chiefs of Staff
chairman Admiral Michael...
WikiLeaks uncovers information governments, companies try to keep from public view.
WASHINGTON
- A small, cash-strapped website that publishes documents governments
want kept secret has caught the attention of the Pentagon.
A report by the...
We are still shocked. We were never awed. We have
not adjusted. The senseless waste of our blood and treasure, our honor
and our reputation continue. Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation
Iraqi Freedom - the...
Vladimir Putin, Russia’s prime minister, promised on Thursday that Moscow would help Iran complete a civil nuclear power station by this summer, drawing criticism from Hillary Clinton, US secretary of state.
His remarks highlighted the...
BELGRADE -- Foreign
Ministry Political Director Borko Stefanović said Serbia would be
recognizing Kosovo’s independence by participating in the conference in
Slovenia.
Serbian President Boris Tadić has made a definitive
decision that he will not...
Israel's proposed ascension to the Organisation of Economic Cooperation
and Development (OECD) is nearly complete, while the details of this
ascension provide a worrying picture of European negligence:
The statistics provided by Israel to the...
In the first study ever done on the local health effects of the domes
of carbon dioxide that develop above cities, Stanford researcher Mark
Jacobson found that the domes increase the local death rate. The...
Venezuela and Belarus strengthened energy and trade co-operation on
Wednesday, with President Hugo Chavez saying that the two allies are
seeking to increase their independence from the US and other imperialist states.
At a meeting...
