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US to become white-minority country by 2042 – census

18 мая 2012 18:55

The percentage of white newborns in the United States stood at 49,5 in 2011, according to the latest census which caused mixed feelings among experts. Meanwhile, minorities made up 50,5 percent of US births last year, the census revealed, referring to immigrants from Latin America, Africa, Asia and other regions.

Human rights: a double-edged sword

17 мая 2012 17:29

On Wednesday, as reported by The Guardian, the European Court of human rights began hearing the first case arising from the US's post-9/11 rendition program. The lawsuit against the government of Macedonia was brought by the lawyers of Khaled el-Masri, a 48-year old German citizen of Lebanese origin.

Who will benefit from reopening southern supply route to ISAF?

16 мая 2012 16:53

As reported by the Associated Press, NATO General Secretary on Tuesday invited Pakistan’s president Asif Ali Zardari to the upcoming Chicago summit on Afghanistan to be held on May 20-12. The invitation is regarded as the strongest sign yet that Islamabad is ready to reopen its western border to U.S.

Newsweek: Obama "First Gay President"

15 мая 2012 16:10

The new pagan religion is continuing to create its idols. The forthcoming issue of Newsweek will be published under a cover depicting president Barack Obama with a rainbow-colored halo accompanied by a declaration of him as "The First Gay President".

Liberals on the offensive

14 мая 2012 16:35

Late last week, as reported by The Denver Post, a three-judge panel of the Colorado Court of Appeals unanimously ruled that governors' proclamations of a state Day of Prayer violate the Constitution's provisions for religious liberty. The legal challenge to the Colorado Day of Prayer was made in 2008 by the Wisconsin-based Freedom from Religion Foundation.

Conflict in the South China Sea and India’s interests

12 мая 2012 21:34

On Friday, India's Foreign Ministry voiced its country's position on the territorial conflict between China and the Philippines in the South China Sea, and called upon both parties to exercise restraint and to resolve disputed issues by diplomatic means.

Bahrain – our son of a Watchdog

12 мая 2012 15:02

On Friday, as reported by The Washington Post, the Obama administration said it will resume some military sales to Bahrain, while recognizing "a number of serious unresolved human rights issues" and citing increased "polarization" in Bahrain, where arrests and repression against increasingly violent political protests have increased despite the government's pledges to begin a political dialogue with its opponents.

Afghanistan – a future Hiroshima?

11 мая 2012 15:59

American monthly magazine "Wired" has posted a story on its website titled "U.S. Military Taught Officers: Use 'Hiroshima' Tactics for 'Total War' on Islam". The story tells that the U.S. military taught its future leaders that a "total war" against the world’s 1.4 billion Muslims would be necessary to protect America from Islamic terrorists.

One warship – enough to win a global war?

10 мая 2012 15:34

On Wednesday, as reported by Reuters, the U.S. Navy announced that the first of a new class of coastal warships will be sent to Singapore next spring for a roughly 10-month deployment. The proposed move may seem insignificant in terms of the total capacity of only one warship, but it definitely highlights a strategic pivot in U.S.

Osama bin Laden – Operation Enduring Myth

4 мая 2012 15:05

The 17 documents out of a cache of reportedly 6,000, released by the Combating Terrorism Center at West Point Military Academy, reveal a striking and, in places, surprising picture of the relationship between the core of Al Qaeda and its leader Osama bin Laden, on the one hand, and numerous franchises and affiliates, on the other.

U.S. sex-free service

3 мая 2012 15:43

The incident in Colombia that took place as far back as April 11-12, is still stirring the U.S. media and public opinion. As has been reported lately, 100 US Secret Service agents will take part in a two day ethics training this week from professors at Johns Hopkins University in Maryland.

Drone killings – “legal, ethical, wise and conforming to the principle of humanity”

2 мая 2012 16:09

On the eve of the anniversary of Osama bin Laden’s elimination, President Obama’s counterterrorism adviser John Brennan for the first time officially disclosed the open secret that the U.S. is using drone strikes against its enemies.

Osama's death: the driving force behind Obama’s campaign

28 апреля 2012 15:35

On Friday, as reported by Reuters, President Barack Obama’s campaign sought to make the death of Osama bin Laden the focus of the U.S. presidential election. A video ad released by the campaign questioned whether Republican rival Mitt Romney would have made the same call and approved the mission to kill the al Qaeda leader.

On sex and politics

27 апреля 2012 18:00

The sex scandal involving the U.S. Secret Service agents in Columbia during President Obama’s visit is not over yet. Still fresh news is coming that the Secret Service is investigating as similar incident of 2011 that happened in El Salvador. Secret Service agents are reported to have paid for sexual favors in a strip club there.

The hunting of the Iran nukes

26 апреля 2012 16:13

The natural proxy for a would-be war against Iran is already in place. And now both the U.S. and Israel have told the world three and more times that this is “just the place for the nukes”.

US to ramp up spying operations

24 апреля 2012 15:04

On Monday, as reported by The Washington Post, a senior U.S. defense official announced that the Pentagon is planning to ramp up its spying operations against high-priority targets such as Iran under an intelligence reorganization aimed at expanding the military’s espionage efforts beyond war zones.

Will inter-confessional peace come to Sri Lanka?

23 апреля 2012 22:18

A new inter-ethnic and inter-confessional conflict has broken out In Sri Lanka - a country where a bloody civil war had ended only three years ago. On Friday, a crowd led by Buddhist monks gathered near a mosque building in the town of Dambulla, thus interfering with the Muslims’ Friday prayer.

Once again on the First Amendment

23 апреля 2012 16:25

Kevin Forts, a 22-year-old senior at a Catholic college in Worcester, Massachusetts, has publicly expressed his support for the infamous Norwegian terrorist and mass murderer Anders Breivik. In an interview to the most-read Norwegian tabloid VG, Forts said, “I believe that it (Breivik's attack on Utoya Island) demonstrates a sense of nationalism and a moral conscience.

Hamid Karzai defines strategy

20 апреля 2012 16:00

In a follow-up to Los Angeles Times publication of photos depicting U.S. paratroopers posing with dismembered bodies of dead Afghans, Afghan President Hamid Karzai issued a statement demanding a quicker pullout of international forces.

Security Assistance Force in action

19 апреля 2012 20:07

On Wednesday, Los Angeles Times published two out of 18 photos obtained from an unidentified U.S. soldier depicting U.S. paratroopers posing with dismembered body parts of Afghan insurgents. The photos were taken in 2010. It is said that before the publication the U.S.