On March 18, there was a vote in the Bundestag, the lower house of the German parliament, that may have changed the course of history. When the vote came out ‘Yes’, you could feel the tectonic plates ...
Today, the United States launched a trade war against Canada, their closest partner and ally, their closest friend,” said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on March 4. “At the same time, they’re talking ...
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Keeping the 'rule of law' alive and well
On Tuesday there was a vote in the Bundestag, the Lower House of the German parliament, that may have changed the course of history. When the vote came out "Yes", you could feel the tectonic plates ...
Gwynne Dyer’s new book is ‘Intervention Earth: Life-Saving Ideas from the World’s Climate Engineers’. The previous book, ‘The ...
The mills of Justice grind slowly, but they grind exceeding fine.” The saying is a promise that all crimes will eventually be punished – but it is a lie. Most crimes everywhere have always gone ...
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Who is truly to blame for the crisis in Syria?
You can blame the European colonial powers for the last major redrawing of the borders in the region in 1918–20, after the collapse of the Ottoman empire. The new borders paid little heed to the ...
What’s hard to keep in mind, with all the hype that’s flying around, is that there’s no particular reason for either side in ...
Most crimes everywhere have always gone unpunished. So while the arrest of former Philippines president Rodrigo Duterte by the International Criminal Court (ICC) last week for the “crime against ...