• Design-Focused University: Is It Really Needed?

  

  Jul 8, 2011 12:18

  The baby boomers are gone, and we need a new breed to continue what they started. Today, design is an obligatory and additional...

   

• Russian security forces shoot 3 suspects dead

  Agence France-Presse Russian security forces yesterday shot dead three people suspected of organizing the suicide bombings...

   

• Libya air crash inquiry under way

  Aviation officials in Libya are investigating the plane crash that killed 103 people at Tripoli airport. The flight recorders...

   

• The End is at Hand (to Leftist Conspiracy Theories)

  By Dave Lindorff With the polls continuing to show Barack Obama holding a steady or even growing lead heading into Election...

   

• Documents Show Tobacco Industry Conspired Against Airline Smoking Ban

  PR Watch | An analysis of tobacco industry documents published in the British Medical Journal (BMJ) tells how the German...

   

• DARPA Contract Description Hints at Advanced Video Spying

  By Walter Pincus | Real-time streaming video of Iraqi and Afghan battle areas taken from thousands of feet in the air can...

   

• No More Investment Banks

  Turn Them Into Public Utilities      By Mike Whitney     “If you made it past the credit crisis, you are not...

   

• System Failure and the Need for Revolution

  by Raymond Lotta | The most serious financial crisis since the Great Depression shows no sign of letting up. The financial...

   

• Pilger’s law: ‘If it’s been officially denied, then it’s probably true’

  John Pilger, scourge of injustice, is still battling after half a century of campaigns. He’s even gunning for Tony...

   

• Riot police use violence to break up student demonstration

  

  Oct 14, 2008 18:59

  Harare – Riot police broke up a student demonstration in Harare, injuring at least four people and arresting three...

   

• Solutions for a Sustainable World

  TNI | The Schumacher lectures are traditionally held in Bristol but have now branched out so that Schumacher North, based...

   

• Bush To Provide $6.4 Billion In Arms To Taiwan

  BigNewsNetwork | The U.S. government is to sell $6.4 billion of weapons to Taiwan, the State Department announced on Friday. State...

   

• Investigating ‘Africa’s Guantanamo’

  Salim Awadh is talking to me from inside a cell somewhere in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. By Robert Walker | There...

   

• No “Bailout” for the World’s Poorest

  By Thalif Deen | As a spreading financial crisis threatens to deepen the economic recession in the United States, the news...

   

• The Oppression of Black People, the Crimes of this System, and the Revolution We Need

  http://revcom.us/a/144/BNQ-en.html | “The young man was shot 41 times while reaching for his wallet”…“the 13-year-old...

   

• Lies, Crimes and Cover-ups – Human Rights Watch in Venezuela

  By James Petras | Human Rights Watch, a US-based group claiming to be a non-governmental organization, but which is in fact...

   

• Rights groups demonstrate outside UN

  Amnesty International and human rights activists are expected to send a message to United Nations Security Council at a rally...

   

• Will International Law Reach Bush?

  By Peter Dyer | Q: What do Radovan Karadzic, former French Prime Minister Dominique de Villepin, and George W. Bush have...

   

• Did The World Narrowly Avoid “Financial Armageddon” Last Week?

  By Mike Adams | According to insider traders speaking to the New York Post, the global financial system was only 500 trades...

   

• When Corporations Rule the World

  PCDF | Those of us who seek to intervene in policy debates in favor of economic justice and environmentally sustainability...

   

• Irish politicians back calls for universal arms trade treaty

  Politicians from all the main parties have given their support to a global campaign to ban the sale of arms to conflict zones...

   

• Top Ten Ways to Reduce Plastic Consumption

  By Neil McLaughlin | By now you have likely heard of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, a tragic byproduct of the plastics...

   

• FIVE FORMER SECRETARIES OF STATE SUPPORT DIRECT TALKS WITH IRAN

  National Security Network – Five former American secretaries of state all reaffirmed their support for direct talks...

   

• Intelligence officer claims CIA was complicit in torture in Uzbekistan

  By Neil Mackay | THE CIA SENT ITS agents into Uzbekistan torture chambers to observe the abuse of alleged Islamic...

   

• Writers, Film-makers Defy Censors

  IPS | “I don’t sell cocaine,” says the video vendor in Kano’s Rimi market when I ask for Adam Zango’s...