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The Death of Western Values
Newsweek· 7 days agoKenneth Griffin, a billionaire investor, recently urged Harvard University, his alma mater, to reaffirm its commitment to "Western values." The West once...
The UN Cybercrime Draft Convention Remains Too Flawed to Adopt
Electronic Frontier Foundations· 3 days agoThe proposed UN Cybercrime Convention, scheduled for a critical concluding session from 29 July to...
On the 35th anniversary of Tiananmen Square, commemorations live on overseas
The Christian Science Monitor· 7 days agoAs the 35th anniversary of Beijing’s Tiananmen Square crackdown neared, Rowena He, a prominent...
Sleeping Giants: How the Liberal Establishment Got Blindsided on Abortion
New York Magazine· 6 days agoRemember Wendy Davis? For a brief moment in 2013, Davis, then a Texas state senator, captured the...
Inside China's citizen spy network
WBUR Boston· 3 days agoIn China, Big Brother is most definitely watching. Estimates show up to 16 million Chinese citizens -- from university students to taxi drivers -- are...
What’s Next for Battlefield America? Israel’s High-Tech Military Tactics Point the Way
The Gilmer Mirror· 5 days agoIf you want a glimpse of the next stage of America’s transformation into a police state, look no further than how Israel—a long-time recipient of hundreds of billions of dollars in foreign aid ...
La Mesa charter school in danger of closing gets 'last-chance opportunity' to stay open — for now
U-T San Diego· 4 days agoA La Mesa charter school that was at risk of having its charter revoked amid deep financial and operational issues has worked out a correction plan with its authorizing district to stay open ...
Vietnam national security police confirm arrest of prominent writer Truong Huy San for Facebook post
FOX 5 San Diego· 3 days agoBANGKOK (AP) — Authorities in Vietnam announced Friday that they have charged prominent journalist...
Vietnam national security police confirm arrest of prominent writer Truong Huy San for Facebook post
U-T San Diego· 3 days agoAuthorities in Vietnam announced Friday that they have charged prominent journalist and historian Truong Huy San with violating a national security law because of writing he had posted on Facebook ...