Five takeaways from the Supreme Court’s oral arguments on Trump’s travel ban
WUNC Chapel Hill1 day ago(The countries are Syria, Iran, Yemen, Somalia, Libya, Venezuela and North Korea; Chad was recently removed from the list.) The court’s decision could have wide-reaching repercussions ...
Peacekeepers Shouldn't Always Be Peaceful
Foreign Policy Magazine7 days ago-General Kofi Annan asked Lakhdar Brahimi, one of the most experienced diplomats to have ever served the U.N., to chair a commission to examine the peacekeeping disasters of the 1990s, from ...
Why Dozens Of National Security Experts Have Come Out Against Trump's Travel Ban
WLRN Miami2 days agoThe ban limits immigrants, refugees and visa holders from Muslim-majority Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen from entering the U.S. Travelers from two other countries, North Korea ...
As Supreme Court hears travel ban, questions of presidential authority also on docket
Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo News24 hours agoTravel ban 3.0, as it has become known, restricts the entry of almost 150 million nationals from Libya, Iran, Somalia, Syria, Yemen, and North Korea, as well as some Venezuelan officials ...
Senator Merkley responds to travel ban proposal
KTVL Medford19 hours agoThe Trump administration argues the proposed travel ban only applies to seven countries: Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria, Yemen, North Korea and Venezuela, five of which are Muslim. Senator ...
A Debt Crisis Seems To Have Come Out Of Nowhere
NPR6 days agoThese are Chad, Eritrea, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Zimbabwe. The remaining 16 are considered at high risk of falling into debt distress soon based on the IMF's analysis of the amount ...
U.S. Supreme Court takes up Trump travel order 3.0 | Jamie Dupree - DDN
Dayton Daily News1 day agoAfter the first two versions were blocked by the courts – this third one would limit visits to the United States by people from Yemen, Syria, Libya, Iran, and Somalia, and slow down the ...
Indian Ocean floor deformation induced by the Reunion plume rather than the Tibetan Plateau
Nature3 days agoHere we build on previous efforts to refine the form, timing and magnitude of the regional plate-motion changes by mitigating the noise in reconstructed Indian and Capricorn plate motions relative ...
Group blames Trump for jump in attacks on US Muslims
Washington Post3 days agoThe ban now includes Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen, along with non-Muslim North Korea and some Venezuelan officials. It originally also included Iraq. The report says “Trump’s ...
Should Trump’s Bigotry Disqualify His Travel Ban?
New Republic1 day agoIts core provisions sharply restricted U.S. entry for travelers from five Muslim-majority countries included under previous versions: Libya, Iran, Somalia, Syria, and Yemen. Nationals ...