“Women Take The Lead In Fighting ISIS In ‘Daughters Of Kobani'”, NPR
Mary Louise Kelly, All Things Considered, February 16, 2021
So much of the news from Syria consists of sad stories… Continue reading
“The Women Who Helped Topple the Caliphate”, Foreign Policy
By Elise Labor, Review, February 15, 2021
“The Daughters of Kobani” chronicles the female Kurdish fighters who battled terrorists, fought… Continue reading
“Trump Acquitted of Inciting Insurrection, Even as Bipartisan Majority Votes ‘Guilty’”, The New York Times
“House Lays Out Case Against Trump, Branding Him the ‘Inciter in Chief’”, The New York Times
By Nicholas Fandos, Feb.11, 2021
The Democratic House impeachment managers opened their case against the former president with a… Continue reading
“South Africa switches to J&J’s ‘silver bullet’ as AstraZeneca vaccine falters against local variant of coronavirus”, Daily Maverick
By Estelle Ellis, Johannesburg, 8 February 2021
The roll-out of the AstraZeneca vaccine to South Africa’s health workers has been… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Economic Opportunity
Penthouses and poor doors, The Guardian, 4 Feb 2021
As London has become another hot spot central in… Continue reading
Message of the Day: Economic Opportunity
Penthouses and poor doors, The Guardian, 4 Feb 2021
As London has become another hot spot central in… Continue reading
“The Brazil Variant Is Exposing the World’s Vulnerability”, The Atlantic
James Hamblin, M.D., February 1, 2021
Somehow the coronavirus is rampaging through a city that was supposedly immune.
Even in… Continue reading
“Kremlin tries to downplay Navalny’s jailing as thousands arrested”, The Guardian
Andrew Roth in Moscow, 3 Feb 2021
Brutal crackdown on protesters by riot police follows opposition leader’s 32-month prison sentence… Continue reading
“China and Russia blocked the UN from condemning Myanmar’s military coup”, Business Insider
Bill Bostock, February 3, 2021
China and Russia have blocked the UN from condemning the ongoing military coup in Myanmar… Continue reading