africa: a new cold war in africa

Just last year Chinese President Xi Jinping pledged USD 60 billion too but dedicated it solely to investment in Africa. . . ... As Djibouti's President Ismail Omar Guelleh has pointed out, 'The reality is that no one but the Chinese offers a long-term partnership.' . ..

a militarist society – who, us?

Admittedly, a symbolic target at best on the 4th of July, since we know that 99% of both CongressCritters and Conscript Fathers (and Mothers) will be gone for the holiday – to raise more money to fight against the warmongering president, if nothing else, in their home states and districts. . ..

guns and chips and irony

But times changed, as did our governors, so in 1913 the Congress and President decided, despite multiple warnings from Jefferson to Lincoln (and others in between and since) to turn that process over to a private banking interest given the grossly misleading title “Federal Reserve”. . ..

mediapersons, activists flay government

Former President of Nepal Press Council Rajendra Dahal said the bill exposed the ill intention to curtail press freedom.. ... By the people was trying to curtail press freedom, Former President of FNJ Shiva Gaunle was ironical that the government elected.. ..

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