Critics of present drug policy claim prevention programs are not working. Efforts aimed at convincing teenagers not to become addicted have not stopped drug usage. At the same time law enforcement officers, taking a supply-side approach to the problem, have not prevented drugs from reaching thriving markets. Many claim the solution lies … Read more
“To Berlin!” The Red Army war cry was echoed by hundreds of pro-Kremlin bikers departing from Moscow to the West and flying Soviet flags with the effigy of Stalin and Putin’s Russia, AFP reported. Alexeï Verechtchiaguin, a biker fighting in the separatist stronghold of Lugansk in eastern Ukraine, stressed the significance of … Read more
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has maintained himself in his post since 2010 by appealing to the conservative tenets of public opinion in Hungary. However, after starting an inexplicable political “dating” relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin, he has suffered a considerable and very symbolic defeat which has sown consternation among his … Read more
“All of us, Russian athletes, dope ourselves at some point. Our leaders impose it on our trainers, and these on the sportsmen. You wind up by thinking you’re doing nothing wrong,” Yuliya Rusanova explained. She won a bronze medal at the 2011 Paris Indoor 800 but was punished in 2013 for changes … Read more
""""[vc_column_text]Iranian diplomat Mohamed Alhakim denounced the Islamic State organization at the United Nations for extracting vital organs from its victims to finance terrorist activities, the Epoch Times reported. Alhakim made his charge on forced organ removal at a meeting of the UN Security Council. In addition to its terrible methods of executing … Read more
This past February, Beijing’s socialist government ordered the execution of five entrepreneurs who had amassed large fortunes, according to the site FranceTVinfo. Among them was mining industry billionaire Liu Han, his brother, and three partners. Under a leveling socialist regime, it is impossible to gather a large fortune without having important accomplices … Read more
May 8th marks the 70th anniversary of Victory in Europe (V-E Day) ending a world war in a theater that cost an estimated 60,000,000 deaths of both soldiers and civilians. The war in Japan would continue until September of 1945, but the outcome was a foregone conclusion. The Western armies of the … Read more
With the founding of Earth Day on April 22, 1970 by the late Senator Gaylord Nelson, environmentalists created a rallying point. No one can dispute that there were and are real environmental issues to address. What has become alarming is the method of influence and goals proposed by climate change alarmists. As … Read more
Joseph Cardinal Zen Ze-kiun, Bishop Emeritus of Hong Kong, has emerged as a spokesman for Chinese Catholic fidelity to Rome. Despite his age, his indefatigable apostolic activity continues unabated. In an interview with Milan’s daily Corriere della Sera he “set the record straight” on high-level personal talks between the Holy See and … Read more
While it seems the United States and Iran have come to preliminary stages for an agreement that would halt Iran’s nuclear bomb program, many ask whether the country twice the size of Texas and dominated by Shia Islam will keep its end of the deal. And why should it? The threat of … Read more
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