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Finally: The UN Will Investigate Drone Strikes
The New York Times reports that the UN will finally investigate drone strikes.
Spies and the Media
Intelligence agencies infiltrate and actively work to influence mainstream media.
Obama: Rhetoric or New Direction?
James K. Galbraith claims positions taken in the Inaugural Address suggest a more serious approach to climate change and a defense of social programs.
Davos Still Pushes Failed Global Vision
Bill Black reports from Davos that the Global Competitiveness Report pushes countries towards even more deregulation.
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AIG and Ethics: The Corporatization of Public Higher Education
The new Center for Ethics, Law, and Society at Sonoma State University in Northern California recently received two-thirds of its budget from corporate monolith AIG.
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The GOP Crackup: How Obama is Unraveling Reagan Republicanism
While John Boehner accuses the Obama administration of attempting to
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Duck and Cover 2.0
The police-industrial complex aims to deploy thousands of domestic drones in the next few years.
Counting Down to 2014 in Afghanistan: Three Lousy Options, Pick One
“Only one thing is certain in 2014: it will be a year of American military defeat,” writes Ann Jones about the American military occupation of Afghanistan.
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Residents from Across the Globe Weigh in on Obama’s Record and Goals for Second Term
FSRN reporters in five countries, Canada, Mexico, Haiti, Cameroon and Pakistan, spoke to residents about the legacy of President Obama so far and what they’d like to see in …
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Gov. Rick Scott Calls for ‘Restoring Confidence’ in a System He Helped Destroy
Florida's discredited ‘Tea Party’ Republican Gov. Rick Scott issued a statement today endorsing election reforms in the Sunshine State.