China’s military and Communist party owned newspapers have put out a increasingly harsh and hawkish tone versus the Philippines. A telegraphing of its blows, some might say, like a prize fighter in boxing of ‘action’ versus the Philippines. Increasingly the tone has been seen in more and more China based publications. []… Manila’s arrogance is […]
Lu Guang Photographs China’s Dark Satanic Mills
On Oct. 14th, Chinese photographer Lu Guang won this year’s $30,000 W. Eugene Smith Grant in Humanistic Photography for his photos on China’s environment. The Fund’s website posts the following paragraph describing Lu Guang’s project: Lu Guang has been documenting the ecological disasters in China resulting from the rapid growth of the economy since 2005, […]
North Korea Fixes New Long Range Missile – US Warn
North Korea Fixes New Long Range Missile – US Warn South Korea – Seoul: North Korea has built new ballistic missiles that make threats to American military bases in Guam and can reach Australia. The new intermediate-range missile can carry a 1,400-pound warhead and travel about 1,800 miles and prepare for war against South Korea. […]
India police kill two ‘Pakistan militants’ near Delhi
3 Blood stains the ground where the 30-minute gunbattle took place ©2009 Google – Map data ©2009 AND, NFGIS, Europa Technologies – Terms of Use India police kill two ‘Pakistan militants’ near DelhiNEW DELHI (AFP) — Indian police shot and killed two […]
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il may be gravely ill
North Korean dictator Kim Jong Il may be gravely ill, perhaps the victim of a stroke, U.S. and other Western officials said Tuesday after he failed to appear for a major national parade. If so, it could jeopardize the already troubled international effort to get his nation to abandon nuclear weapons. Kim’s absence from a […]
War Criminal Karadžić Arrested in Serbia
Posted by Veronica Khokhlova to Global Voices Online According to reports, former Bosnian Serb leader and one of the world’s most wanted war criminals Radovan Karadžić has been arrested in Serbia on Monday night. Below are some of the initial reactions from bloggers. Eric Gordy of East Ethnia: The arrest of Karadžić is of course […]
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