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Javier Milei finally lugs key reforms through Argentina’s Senate
The Economist· 3 days agoOutside Argentina’s Senate on June 12th riot police manned barricades as protesters surged forward. The government, prone to hyperbole, called the protests an attempted “coup
Procurement: 3D Printers Go To War
Strategy Page· 5 days agoJune 11, 2024: Myanmar (Burma) has been at war with itself since 2021 when northern tribal rebels and most Myanmar civilians rebelled against the military government. Many of the army generals ...
Why India’s ‘Big Four’ Snakes Are So Deadly—And 5 Life-Saving Tips From A Herpetologist
Forbes· 3 days agoIf you find yourself bitten by a snake in India, there’s a very good chance that the culprit is either the Russell’s viper, common krait, Indian cobra or the Indian saw-scaled viper. Unlike ...
Congo: A Realistically Rigged Election
Strategy Page· 2 days agoFebruary 5, 2019: In Congo supporters of political opposition presidential candidate Martin Fayulu continue to bitterly contest CENI’s (Independent National Electoral Commission) decision to ...
India-Pakistan: No More Freebies For You
Strategy Page· 4 days agoJanuary 31, 2018: India had less terrorist violence in 2017 (11 percent fewer deaths) compared to 2016. The decline in 2017 would have been greater had not Pakistan (or, more precisely, the ...
Leadership: Plan B From Hell
Strategy Page· 22 hours agoJuly 4, 2019: One thing the leadership of ISIL (Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant) and its predecessor, the Iraq branch of al Qaeda, had in common was the skill and professionalism of its ...
The Forgotten World War III Scare of 1980
Foreign Policy Magazine· 7 days agoOn Sept. 2, 1980, a U.S. government Special Coordination Committee met to try to determine how to deter a large-scale Soviet invasion of Iran. The...
Republicans host 'pep rally' with Trump in his first visit to Capitol Hill since Jan. 6 attack
NBC Universal via AOL· 3 days agoFormer President Donald Trump to meet with congressional Republicans, including Mitch McConnell, in...
Paradise and Oppression in Nicaragua
The American Conservative· 6 days agoTo enter the country, therefore, I lied to the border guards about being a journalist, posing instead as an economist. The worst part of the country,...
Republicans weaponizing ignorance is a dangerous game
The Raw Story· 7 days agoDonald Trump’s felony convictions are fueling another disinformation campaign, this one equal in destructive force to his Big Lie. Orchestrating a unified response reminiscent of Germany in ...
