WILL COLOMBO SUCCESSFULLY OUT-SMART THE WASHINGTON/DELHI COMBINE TO ESCAPE ACCOUNTABILITY IN UNHRC? Minister Keheliya Rambukwella responding to United States pressure on implementing the March 2012 UNHRC resolution boasted that ‘SL (is) working according to a plan’ (Daily Mirror 30, May). In effect SL is laying the ground work to successfully out-smart the international community […]
US basing F-22 Raptor Stealth Aircraft at Al-Dafra Air Base on Iran’s back door
The news that the US is basing Raptors also known as F-22 A stealth combat aircraft at Al Dafra Air Base in the United Arab Emirates is being roundly condemned by Iran as yet another provocative and indication of war. "We consider such (military) presence in the region as to be useless and harmful and more […]
Iraq Hopes Arab Summit Will Boost Its Role
Event seen as key moment for Baghdad as regional player following US withdrawal in December 2011. By Abeer Mohammed Iraqi officials are hoping that hosting the first Arab League summit after the wave of revolutions that swept through the Middle East and North Africa will increase their country’s standing in the region. “It is very important […]
The Grassroots Organization That Helped Free Amanda Knox
Amanda Knox Meredith Kercher was murdered in Perugia Italy, November 1, 2007. Her murder changed many lives forever. For Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito, it was the beginning of a long drawn out nightmare that would drag on for 1427 days. On November 6, 2007, Amanda Knox and Raffaele Sollecito were taken into custody (for […]
World Food Prize Recognizes Leadership in Agriculture, but More Policy Support Is Needed to Feed the
Crossposted from the Worldwatch Institute’s Nourishing the Planet Policymakers around the world need to step up their efforts to combat hunger, malnutrition, and poverty by providing greater support for agriculture. The winners of this year’s World Food Prize show how policymakers and leaders who invest in their countries’ agricultural futures can make lasting change. The […]
Republicans Party; hijacked by the Tea Party, Ruining our Nation
People are beginning to blame President Obama for this economic and job dissappearing climate we are in. The problem is not Obama, but the greedy large businesses and the Republican Party behind our current continuation of the Bush years. Sorry to point out the ignorance of one’s own constitution and how government works, but; liberal ole’ President […]
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