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The Problem with Me by Han Han
epub |eng | | Author:Han Han

FOR EVERY SELF April 2012 Shortly before the Spring Festival in 2012, Han Han was accused by a number of prominent bloggers of not being the author of the books ...
( Category: Asian August 10,2016 )
ISIS Defectors: Inside Stories of the Terrorist Caliphate by Speckhard Anne & Yayla Ahmet S
epub |eng | 2016-07-04 | Author:Speckhard, Anne & Yayla, Ahmet S. [Speckhard, Anne]

Click here to see a woman being flogged by ISIS - taken from an ISIS defector’s cell phone. “How do they carry out these floggings?” “They flog them on their ...
( Category: Terrorism August 6,2016 )
Frantz Fanon by Zeilig Leo;
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Zeilig, Leo;

Studies in a Dying Colonialism Alice Cherki gives a wonderfully vivid picture of Fanon’s writing process. In early spring 1959, while still in Tunis, he contacted his secretary, Marie-Jeanne Manuellan, ...
( Category: African August 6,2016 )
Reskilling America by Katherine S. Newman
epub |eng | | Author:Katherine S. Newman

7 The Math Puzzle From Andrew Hacker in the New York Times, July 29, 2012: A typical American school day finds some six million high school students and two million ...
( Category: Labor & Industrial Relations August 1,2016 )
The Best Worst President by Mark Hannah
epub |eng | 2016-05-12 | Author:Mark Hannah

BLOCKING SCHOOL CHOICE AND VOUCHERS THE CHARGE America’s educational system is losing its competitive edge. Among industrialized countries, American students scored below average in math and are falling behind in ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism July 23,2016 )
My Turn: Hillary Clinton Targets the Presidency by Doug Henwood
epub, mobi |eng | 2014-10-22 | Author:Doug Henwood

PHILANTHROPIC WORK Clinton fans counter all this smelly stuff by arguing that the Foundation does good work, pointing with special pride to its initiatives on AIDS in Africa. It’s indisputable ...
( Category: Elections July 23,2016 )
Handcuffed by Malcolm K. Sparrow
epub |eng | 2016-03-24 | Author:Malcolm K. Sparrow

Wrong Level of Focus Social scientists focus on subtle effects at high (aggregate) levels; problem solving focuses on much more obvious effects but at lower levels. Social scientists (and economists) ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism July 22,2016 )
The Pentagon Wars: Reformers Challenge the Old Guard by Burton James G
epub |eng | 2014-02-15 | Author:Burton, James G. [Burton, James G.]

10 More Dirty Games During the summer of 1985, I established a close relationship with the technicians, mechanics, and manual laborers who did most of the actual work at the ...
( Category: National & International Security July 19,2016 )
Inside ISIS by Benjamin Hall
epub |eng | 2015-03-09 | Author:Benjamin Hall

Photo by REX Alan Henning, Aid worker, murdered by ISIS, October 3, 2014 CHAPTER ELEVEN Alan Henning and David Haines “Alan is a peaceful, selfless man who left his family ...
( Category: Radicalism July 19,2016 )
The Drone Eats with Me by Atef Abu Saif
epub |eng | 2014-07-17 | Author:Atef Abu Saif [Saif, Atef Abu]

Southern Gaza Saturday, 2 August DEATH IN RAFAH MY THROAT HAS GROWN WORSE. It’s excruciatingly dry and has been joined by a pain in my chest and a weakness all ...
( Category: Middle Eastern July 18,2016 )
Obfuscation by Finn Brunton
epub |eng | 2015-07-17 | Author:Finn Brunton [Brunton, Finn]

4 Is Obfuscation Justified? Be fire with fire; Threaten the threatener and outface the brow. Shakespeare, King John, 1595 After a lecture on TrackMeNot,1 a member of the audience rose ...
( Category: Civil Rights & Liberties July 18,2016 )
Covering Globalization by Anya Schiffrin
epub |eng | 2004-11-09 | Author:Anya Schiffrin

QUESTIONS AND ISSUES FOR JOURNALISTS 1. Will the foreign-owned entity be export-oriented, or will it sell locally? Export-oriented firms generally have the advantage of generating hard-currency income for the host ...
( Category: General July 17,2016 )
Dying for the Truth by Blog del Narco
epub |eng | | Author:Blog del Narco [Narco, Blog Del]

AUGUST 20 LOCAL POLICE PARTICIPATE IN MAYOR’S EXECUTION Nuevo León attorney Alejandro Garza y Garza revealed that several local Santiago police officers participated in the kidnapping and execution of Edelmiro ...
( Category: Terrorism July 12,2016 )
Blue in a Red State by Justin Krebs
epub |eng | | Author:Justin Krebs

Kathleen Thompson GRAPEVINE, TEXAS I have friends who live in Texas, but they are from other states. . . . I’ll hear them critiquing national progressives on a number of ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism July 9,2016 )
The Nordic Theory of Everything by Partanen Anu
epub |eng | 2016-06-27 | Author:Partanen, Anu

AN AMERICAN IN FINLAND Everywhere in the world people have complaints about their health-care system, and even the best-performing nations still need improvement. The journalist T. R. Reid, as he ...
( Category: Commentary & Opinion July 9,2016 )

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