For Sake of Iranian People, Foreign Intervention Justified

As with many contemporary challenges, the case for foreign intervention in Iran has a clear precedent: NATO’s intervention in the former Yugoslavia against the regime of Slobodan Milošević.

Gaza’s Genocide Inversion: Setting the Record Straight

This video refutes the dire and growing accusation circulating globally—one that seeks to delegitimize Zionism, demonize Israel, and implicitly provoke hostility toward Jews both inside and outside the borders of the Jewish state–that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians.

The Prospects for a Democratic Transition in Venezuela

The first phase focuses on oil. Owing to sanctions, much of Venezuela’s oil production is effectively frozen. Under this plan, American companies would help rehabilitate oil production and facilitate sales, while profits would be managed in a way intended to benefit the Venezuelan population rather than fuel corruption or sustain the regime.

What Comes After Maduro Is the Real Test

On the morning of January 3, U.S. special operations forces arrested Venezuelan leader Nicolás
Maduro in a highly coordinated operation that immediately drew global attention. U.S.
authorities allege that Maduro oversaw an extensive drug-trafficking network that harmed
American interests. Critics, some quoted by The New York Times, questioned whether the scale
of narcotics flows from other regions poses a more immediate threat, raising broader questions
about the operation’s justification.

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Cyber-Attacks on 911 Systems and the Risks they Pose: A Best Practice Approach

Cyber-Attacks on 911 Systems and the Risks they Pose: A Best Practice Approach

Cyber-attacks are seen as one of the most nefarious threats we face in the 21st century. Recent Cyber-attack incidents proved that they could cause a devastating effect on the systems. This research examines the risk to Public Safety Answering Points (PSAP). Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) and 9-11systems are critical communication infrastructures and are at risk in the United States. Taxpayers and user-based fees fund the cost of these systems. However, cyber-attacks on systems from domestic and international sources often render these services inoperable, reducing the effectiveness of any emergency response.

HOW TO BE A HUMAN: MORALITY AND CULTURE

HOW TO BE A HUMAN: MORALITY AND CULTURE

For at least the last 50 years, both political sides, the Left and the Right, have gotten morality wrong. Put bluntly, they often simply don’t know what they are talking about.

America Must Set Limits to its Goals in Ukraine

America Must Set Limits to its Goals in Ukraine

“We also faced fundamental questions about the commitment to the most basic principles. Would we stand up for the sovereignty of nations? Would we stand up for the right of people to live free from naked aggression? Would we stand up for democracy?”

It Ain’t Necessarily So: Fox News, Guns and Capitalism

It Ain’t Necessarily So: Fox News, Guns and Capitalism

I say this; you say that. I say there are 20 kids in the class; you say there are 24. I say the restaurant closes on Monday; you say it does on Tuesday. I say the empty lot on the corner is zoned for commercial; you say it is zoned for residential. Vaccines are generally safe and effective; you say they are ineffective and pernicious. I say Biden won; you say, Trump.

Middle East Distortions In Academia Exacerbate Conflict – OpEd

Middle East Distortions In Academia Exacerbate Conflict – OpEd

Many scholars, Conservatives and non-conservatives alike, have charged that academia has failed to provide enough diverse viewpoints in its teachings and publications. Such politization undermines the principles of honest inquire and academic rigor.

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