Day: September 9, 2017

Trump To Restore Military Mindset In Police Force

The shooting of Michael Brown in 2014 not only highlighted the racial tensions that still exist in the United States, but also exposed the extreme militarization of American police forces. Protests swept the nation following the death of Brown, but it was the protest held on the one-year anniversary of

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Colombian Government Agrees Ceasefire With ELN

The Colombian government and the ELN rebels have agreed to a temporary ceasefire that will last until the 12th of January 2018. It is the first time in more than fifty years of conflict that the two parties have reached this type of agreement. The talks between the guerrillas, founded

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Syrian Army Moves To Break Siege At Deir al-Zor

The Syrian Army is currently moving East in an effort to end the siege on the city of Deir al-Zor. On Monday, the Army reached a point two miles from their trapped officers within the city. According to the Governor of Deir al-Zor, Mohammed Ibrahim Samra, the Army is expected

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In China We Trust, Hopefully

The world faces a heightened sense of emergency in the wake of the most recent North Korea’s headlining missile launch. In Kim Jong Un’s annual New Year’s address in January, the North Korean leader announced that the country’s race to develop an intercontinental ballistic missile, capable of waging wars, is

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