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Opinion: How should we honor the dead of our failed wars?
The Salt Lake Tribune· 2 days agoAbout 10 years ago, as the war in Afghanistan was slowly, painfully winding down, I walked through...
Refugees need to repay for flight to Canada after arriving, but it's not that easy
CBC via Yahoo News· 2 days agoA year after their plane touches down in Canada, refugees are required to start repaying their...
Heroes or “losers”: Trump taints Memorial Day with divided memories
Salon.com· 2 days agoTo many, Memorial Day is a vague acknowledgment of loss. N.Y. resident, died in Afghanistan in 2013....
India-Pakistan: Somethings In Common
Strategy Page· 4 days agoFebruary 16, 2021: Pakistan is having more problems with its tribal minorities, mainly the Pushtuns and Baluchis. For example, three days ago northwest Pakistan (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province) ...
Opinion | Melinda French Gates: The Enemies of Progress Play Offense. I Want to Help Even the Match.
New York Times· 2 days agoMs. French Gates is a philanthropist and the founder of the charitable organization Pivotal. To...
The average age of Ukrainian soldiers fighting Russia is 43-45, while the youngest troops remain...
Fortune· 3 days agoMany Ukrainians of Menyuk’s age have volunteered, sometimes motivated — like she was — by the explicit wish to stand in for a youth who might otherwise die in their place. “I performed my duties ...
The Last 7 Russian Defense Ministers
247wallst.com· 2 days agoSince the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991, Russia has had seven official and three temporary Ministers of Defense. The position is chiefly...
Murphy's Law: Fatal Addictions
Strategy Page· 7 days agoNovember 8, 2021: What is happening in Afghanistan is that a lucrative illegal drug enterprise based on heroin became a source of financial support for a faction (the Taliban) in a civil < ...
Why Corporations Choose Lawlessness to Fight Unions | naked capitalism
Naked Capitalism· 6 days agoWorkers at companies like Apple and Starbucks face armies of union-busting lawyers advising employers to repeatedly violate labor laws.
Letter: VFW Post 448 needs more vets to survive
Berkshire Eagle· 5 days agoIt's a great organization that does so much for our community, but most people have no idea. For current members who wish to become life members, the post will pay for half the additional < ...
