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Amnesty International’s Anti-war Campaign

Amnesty International’s Anti-war Campaign

There cannot be another befitting anti-war, anti-human rights abuse campaign than this new animation advertisement of Amnesty International, Portugal. There cannot be greater call of duty for humane souls than to stand up and help victims of war. The spot is right on dot with its message: “Everybody is Against Everybody. Somebody has to be for them.” Human [...]
A Place Where People’s Collective Will Sways Government

A Place Where People’s Collective Will Sways Government

Once again, the American people are living in a time of utter concern for their economy. While the American government speaks in terms of its military victories over agents of terror, the ordinary American taxpayer might not be aware that he or she shall continue to shell out for his or her government’s military spending. Through the decades, however, [...]
IMF warns that crisis threatens democracy

IMF warns that crisis threatens democracy

The managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Dominique Strauss-Kahn, said that the world is immersed in a crisis of ‘extreme gravity’ and that it will not recover until the financial systems have been ‘cleaned.’ “To be frank, the situation is extremely serious,” he admitted at a meeting in Geneva organized by the International [...]
The Hell That Middle East and South Asia Is

The Hell That Middle East and South Asia Is

In a sinister turn of events, Prime Ministerial candidate Benjamin Netanyahu has claimed Iran is the greatest threat. He has vowed to protect Israel at all costs and that Iran could be threat to “our existence”. The statement made comes after reading about covert killings of Iranian scientists. Though Iran is run by a group of Islamic radicals, [...]
Ghosts of Things Past Don’t Haunt Short Memories (or Why Democracy is Wasted on U.S. Democracy)

Ghosts of Things Past Don’t Haunt Short Memories (or Why Democracy is Wasted on U.S. Democracy)

Once again, the American people are living in a time of utter concern for their economy. While the American government counts multi-digit points in military victories over hairy agents of terror and other enemies of the state, the ordinary American taxpayers might not be aware as to what extent their government’s military spending is costing their [...]