International News

March 16, 2019

Nuclear Avoidance in the Middle East: International Law and Deterrence (Part II)

Author: Louis Rene BeresEdited by: Kelly Cullen Contrary to conventional wisdom, both nuclear deterrence and associated forms of nuclear strategy, including preemption, can support the authoritative […]
March 16, 2019

Nuclear Avoidance in the Middle East: Background (Part I)

Author: Louis Rene Beres Edited by: Kelly Cullen “For there is nothing on earth more acceptable to that Supreme Deity who rules over this whole world […]
March 16, 2019

EU passes resolution suspending Turkey’s admittance

The European Union adopted a non-binding resolution Wednesday against Turkey’s accession as a member of the EU. The resolution passed in the European Parliament by 370 […]
March 16, 2019

US Supreme Court Gets a Chance to Stand for Equality in Upcoming Jury-Selection Case

In 2010, District Attorney Doug Evans tried to convict Curtis Flowers of the same murder charges for the sixth—yes, the sixth—time. Before the trial began, Evans […]
March 16, 2019

Why repealing Article 35A will bring unmanageable chaos for India

In 2014, the non-governmental organisation ‘We the Citizens’ attracted a large audience when it filed a writ petition in the Supreme Court of India questioning the […]
March 16, 2019

New Zealand mosque attack suspect charged with murder

CHRISTCHURCH: A right-wing extremist who filmed himself on a rampage that left 49 mosque-goers dead flashed a white power sign as he appeared in a New […]
March 15, 2019

US Senate votes to reject Trump’s border security national emergency

The US Senate voted 59-41 Thursday to reject President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national emergency to appropriate an additional $3.6 billion in funding to build […]
March 15, 2019

Christchurch shootings: 49 dead in New Zealand mosque attacks

Forty-nine people have been killed and at least 20 wounded in shootings at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern described the incident […]