OPEC Plus Deal Ends Oil Price War
The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and other involved nations, collectively known as OPEC+, have come to an agreement where every oil-producing nation will cut production.
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2020
Going Ballistic: Iraq Proxy Conflict Intensifies Under Looming Iran WMD Capabilities
Patriot missile defense systems are now fully operational at U.S. military bases in al-Asad and Erbil, Iraq, months after Iran launched a massive ballistic missile attack in January.
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UK Prime Minister Tests Positive for Coronavirus
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus, 24 hours after beginning to show mild symptoms.
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New Zealand Mosque Shooter Pleads Guilty
On March 15, 2019, people across the globe logged onto Facebook, eventually stumbling upon a live stream from an active shooter in Christchurch, New Zealand. n a surprising change of circumstances, the former gym instructor pleaded guilty on every account.
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The Million Women March: How the Iraqi Protests Are Embracing Feminism
On February 13th, women organized in major cities and marched wearing colors reminiscent of International Women’s Day while holding signs such as, “Women rule the world.”
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COVID-19: A Plague on Minds and Markets
Among the other devastating effects of COVID-19, widespread uncertainty has been the most damaging to the international community and the global market.
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Focus on Civilians in Conflict: Women and Children
Civilians in conflict zones around the world are caught between warring factions and regularly see their livelihoods ruined, families separated, and homes destroyed.
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Billions for Climate Change: A Mere Facade
More than 70 percent of global emissions come from just 100 companies. Does that mean that the aversion of this global climate crisis and the future of our planet are merely in the hands of the billionaires who own these large industries?
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U.S. Taliban Peace Deal Faces Obstacles a Week After its Signing
On March 4, the U.S. conducted airstrikes against Taliban forces in Afghanistan. The attack comes days after U.S. and Taliban officials signed a peace agreement, aimed at ending the nearly two-decade long war in Afghanistan.
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Science is Ignored in American Politics
Since Donald Trump came into office, there has been a common phrase used among journalists and media outlets: Science is under attack.
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