Category: National Security/UN

Food Crises and Restrictive African Trade Practices, by Thompson Ayodele

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Food prices have skyrocketed internationally.  In my own Nigeria, rice has epitomized the crisis after doubling in price since last year. Riots happening around the world over food supplies are prompting panicked governments to find solutions to stem the crisis.  ...
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Project 21’s Nedd Joins Other Religious Leaders at UN Public Health Conference

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Project 21 member Council Nedd II, a bishop in the Episcopal Missionary Church, is returning from Geneva, Switzerland, where he helped lead a non-governmental organization (NGO) delegation to the World Health Organization's (WHO) Working Group on Public Health, Innovation and ...
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Washington Post Gets Conservative Concerns About the ANC 20 Years Late, and Almost Too Late Altogether

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From David Almasi: An unsigned house editorial in the April 15 Washington Post is very concerned about post-election unrest in Zimbabwe, where, it seems, President Robert Mugabe is willing to do whatever it takes to remain in power despite indications ...
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Kevin Martin Puts Pink “Marine” in His Place

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From David Almasi: Today is the 5th anniversary of the beginning of America's liberation of Iraq in the larger Global War on Terrorism. Anti-war activists are operating throughout the Washington, D.C. area - blocking traffic, blockading buildings and making mischief ...
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Project 21’s Kevin Martin On Times Square Terrorist Bombing

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From David Almasi: Early this morning, Times Square in New York City was rocked by a terrorist explosion. Security cameras show someone on a bicycle approach the military recruiting station located on the south end of the square at about ...
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It’s America’s War, Not Bush’s

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Today's version of the Center for American Progress' "Progress Report" contains this headline: "Reaping The Benefits Of Bush's War." The war is not "Bush's war," it is America's war. Those who disagreed with going into Iraq, or who now wish ...
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Africa’s Failing Approach to Health Care, by Thompson Ayodele

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After decades of neglect, effective health care is one of the biggest concerns in Africa. Both foreign donors and African governments, making finding a solution a priority, have opened the money taps.  Foreign hard currency is flowing into the health ...
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Conservatives Lose When They Shun U.N. Conferences, by Bishop Council Nedd II

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Since long before I became involved in Washington politics, my fellow conservatives have sought an American withdrawal from the United Nations. Reasons for getting the U.S. out the U.N. include revulsion over allowable human rights abuses by member nations such ...
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TWA 847 Hijacking Mastermind Pays the Price

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Turns out that Imad Mughniyeh isn't getting away with murder after all: A senior Hezbollah military commander, one of the world's most wanted men for his alleged links to a string of bombings, hijackings and kidnappings during the 1980s and ...
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Law of the Sea: A Sinkable Treaty

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Perfect timing. Just as critical sectors -- like the full GOP Senate leadership -- appear to be waking up to the dangers of the Law of the Sea treaty, the Wall Street Journal weighs in with a very well-argued staff ...
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