BUYING PEACE AGREEMENTS
My sceptical nature immediately surfaced when I heard the two recent announcements about peace initiatives in the Middle East. First, the United Arab Emirates …
My sceptical nature immediately surfaced when I heard the two recent announcements about peace initiatives in the Middle East. First, the United Arab Emirates …
There is one fundamental problem that underlies most of the issues that face the world as we know it today. It is a topic that …
The concept of virtual water helps us understand how much water is needed to produce different goods and services. In semi-arid and arid areas, knowing …
The case for an independent judiciary in the United States was highlighted last year following the incident of a U.S. “rapper” being arrested in Sweden. …
You cannot argue with faith using logic! In fact you can’t argue with faith at all. God is, by faith’s definition, all seeing and always …
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The graphic reports of the pro-democracy movement in Hong Kong, and the official and un-official reactions to those protests should have only reinforced what was …
Australia provides compelling real-world evidence that fewer available guns correlates with a significant reduction in deaths by suicide, and also by gun violence. In 1996, …
What if all firearms in the world suddenly disappeared with no way to get them back? Guns obviously cannot just magically vanish. But this thought …
There is an old question and answer that has proved its significance over the ages and, with the advent of social media, has become far …
I recently wrote a blog about where all the leaders have gone. I was stealing the title of Lee Iacocca’s book on the subject. It …