OPINION: More Money than Sand
By Nathan Green. February 2022. Dubai is one of the seven emirates that make up the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and has become a regional business hub in the Middle East. Behind the facade of respectability that Dubai has carefully…
Elections in Colombia: Prospects for change and lack of guarantees
With legislative and presidential elections coming up in Colombia, the supposedly “oldest democracy in Latin America” will see if it can consolidate the most precarious and recent peace on the continent. By Lautaro Rivara / Globetrotter The Latin American and…
Strange bedfellows
By Paul MCGowan From PS Audio Here’s a puzzle. What do Bowers & Wilkins, Denon, Polk Audio, Marantz, Definitive Technology, Classé, Boston Acoustics, hassle-free thermometers, sleep aids, and an electronic whizbang that checks your pulse have in common? If your…
Can eating organic help prevent Parkinson’s disease?
A growing body of research suggests a connection between the pesticide paraquat and Parkinson’s disease. By Miguel Leyva / Independent Media Institute Agricultural workers in the United States currently use more than 400 different pesticides on their crops to ensure “higher yields…
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Crafting with intent
By Paul McGowan From PS Audio In a recent post, I wrote about the power of a strong point of view—knowing where you want to go then working hard to get there. Another way to say that is crafting with…
Avert the disaster of a lost generation – BASIL SPRINGER COLUMN (FEBRUARY 7, 2022)
By Basil Springer “Start children off on the way they should go, and even when they are old they will not turn from it.” – Matthew 19:14 When planning for our children’s development it is difficult to find words that…
David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Graham Nash join Young in Anti-Rogan Campaign
By Nick Koutsobinas From Newsmax Singers David Crosby, Stephen Stills and Graham Nash on Wednesday released a statement in alignment with their former bandmate Neil Young in presenting Spotify with the ultimatum of them or Joe Rogan, host of ”The Joe Rogan Experience.”…
The blockade against Cuba turns 60
By Rosa Miriam Elizalde / Globetrotter It’s easy to say, but it’s been six very hard decades that began with disconcerting lightness and the belief that the United States government’s blockade of Cuba would not last long—a couple of years,…
Sir Ronald Sanders: Checks and Balances-Is it time to change the Electoral System?
By SIR RONALD SANDERS From Tribune242 The second consecutive general elections in Barbados on January 19, at which Mia Mottley’s Barbados Labour Party (BLP) won all 30 seats in the House of Representatives, were hailed as historic. They certainly were…
Who is Winning the Culture War?
You may have noticed that there has been a major shift in the perception of politics over the past couple of years. I think 2016 was the year that everything exploded. It was the year that I noticed that change…
