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Why Palestinians Want to Sue Britain: 99 Years since the Balfour Declaration | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 2, 2016 Last July, the Palestinian Authority took the unexpected, although belated, step of seeking Arab backing in suing Britain over the Balfour ...
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Forrest Gump was Right On!! | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Nov. 1, 2016 If one remembers the 1994 film Forrest Gump one should recall his famous quote: Stupid is as stupid does. Well, he must have ...
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5 Pointz/5 Images | Mickey Z.
Photo credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Nov. 1, 2016 The artwork was always changing but the looming presence of 5 Pointz felt permanent. Rumors swirled as gentrification advanced but ...
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Halloween Nation | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard KunstlerJames Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 31, 2016 What was with James Comey’s Friday letter to congress? It looks to me like the FBI Director had to go nuclear against his ...
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The Beginning And The End | Emanuele Corso
Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Oct. 27, 2016 My first day teaching at the University of Wisconsin-Madison was an eye-opener. Following my PhD, I was asked to stay and teach in the Department of ...
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The War on UNESCO: Al-Aqsa Mosque is Palestinian and East Jerusalem is Illegally Occupied | Ramzy Baroud
Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Oct. 26, 2016 Did Italian Prime Minister, Matteo Renzi, actually read the full text of the UNESCO resolution on Palestine and Israel, before he raved ...
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Hurricane Mathew vs. Shock and Awe of Empire | Philip A. Farruggio
Philip A. FarruggioPhilip A. Farruggio -- World News Trust Oct. 26, 2016 On Friday, Oct. 7, we were awaiting the hurricane named Mathew that was fast approaching Daytona Beach, Florida. My wife and ...
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Being the smartest kid in your class can be a problem | Mickey Z.
Louis Sergent, 16, Lejunior, Kentucky. Sept. 13, 1946. Russell Lee (Public domain), via Wikimedia Commons. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Oct. 26, 2016 In the third grade, our teacher asked us what ...
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Slouching Towards Election Day | James Howard Kunstler
James Howard Kunstler -- World News Trust Oct. 24, 2016 It’s getting hard to give a shit about this election, though you might still care about this country. The damage has been done to the two ...
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Seven Questions about Technology You Aren’t Even Allowed to Ask | Antonio Regalado
Sex robots, climate hacking, and the true cost of medicine made our list of taboo technology topics. July 28, 2016 (MIT Technology Review) -- What technologies and questions about technology are ...
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The Unique Human Capacity for War | Michael Brenner
Trench warfare during World War I. One characteristic that sets humans apart from other animals is the capability to organize sustained warfare against members of their own species, a troubling fact ...
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