Bad News for Airline Passengers
One crazy person with an explosive enema BBC: “Explosives ‘inside’ suicide bomber“
War, Peace, and Terrorism
Takis Michas: Speaking Truth to Thugs
Takis Michas is a very brave Greek journalist who is not afraid to point out the idiocies of extremist nationalism and xenophobia and their awful consequences, especially in the Balkans….
Bad News: US military Stepping Up Presence in Colombia
AP: “Washington, Colombia near deal on base access” The “War on Drugs” is a prime reason for the success of the military groups that are attacking the government and civil…
Free Trade and Peace: The Case of Pakistan and India
I got a little example of what Vijay Dandapani describes: a very short flight from Delhi (maybe half an hour) to Pakistan took me more than 11 hours, via Dubai.
Some Common Sense on Drug Policy….
….from the Latin American Commission on Drugs and Democracy Read their final report: “Drugs and Democracy: Toward a Paradigm Shift” It is long past time to end the destructive, wasteful,…
London News Conference
From the London news conference at the offices of the Legatum Institute to launch the FreedomToTrade.org campaign.
Who the Hell Are These People?
Who “protest” NATO meetings by setting buildings on fire, with evident impunity?
Free Trade is the Best Policy
Sign the petition to stop protectionism and economic nationalism and the economic disaster, loss of freedom, and diplomatic and military conflict it brings in its train. Hundreds of economists and…
A Free Trade Initiative….
I am working with colleagues around the world to combat protectionism and advance freedom of trade. We will announce a major campaign soon. In the meantime, we are soliciting signatures…
Extraordinary People
Embedded video from CNN Video The most despised of the despised in a thoroughly evil regime. Slaves, treated as objects, overlooked because they were not considered human, who provided military…