“FBI on package bombs: “These are not hoax devices””, CBS News
Grace Segers, Oct 26, 2018
FBI Director Christopher Wray said Friday that more than a dozen improvised explosive devices sent… Continue reading
“Mikhail Gorbachev: A New Nuclear Arms Race Has Begun”, The New York Times
By Mikhail Gorbachev, Opinion, Oct.25, 2018
Over 30 years ago, President Ronald Reagan and I signed in Washington the United… Continue reading
“Intellectuals warn against a Bolsonaro victory in Brazil”, El Pais
El Pais, Madrid, 25 Oct, 2018
Noam Chomsky, Bernard Henri-Lévy and others highlight the danger to Latin America’s largest country… Continue reading
“Inside China’s internment camps: tear gas, Tasers and textbooks”, Agence France Presse
Paris, 24 Oct. 2018
On state television, the vocational education centre in China’s far west looked like a modern school… Continue reading
“The Missing Images of Chinese Immigrants”, Paris Review
By May-Lee Chai, Paris, October 23, 2018
The first known Chinese woman in America was nineteen-year-old Afong Moy, who arrived… Continue reading
“The Observer view on the urgent need for a fresh vote on Europe”, The Observer
Observer editorial, London, 20 Oct 2018
While Europe remains united in defence of its principles, the Tory party is hopelessly… Continue reading
“David Cameron led us to this calamity. Yet he stays quiet and hides in his hut”, The Observer
Nick Cohen, Opinion, London, 20 Oct 2018
As ex-prime minister, he has a duty to offer a solution on Brexit,… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Human Rights, War
The Apology, POV documentary on PBS, October 22, 2018
Last night, one of the most superb documentaries you… Continue reading
“The paradox of rising hunger in a world of over-abundance”, Toronto Star
By Evan Fraser, Opinion Oct.21, 2018
Tuesday was World Food Day, when the United Nations asks us to reflect… Continue reading