Part 4q. US and NATO policymakers blame Putin, and not themselves, for violating the post-cold war settlement False Bias #17. This Confrontation Is Not America’s or NATO’s Fault. Russia Is to Blame for “Rolling Back” the Post-Cold War Settlement. In his January 29, 2019 testimony to the Senate Armed Services Committee for the Senate […]
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Paradigm for peace applied to Russia, Ukraine, and the US: Proposal for a peaceful pathway forward – Part 4. Mental escalators of violence in US policy and media makers – Part 4Q
Paradigm for peace applied to Russia, Ukraine, and the US: Proposal for a peaceful pathway forward – Part 4. Mental escalators of violence in US policy and media makers – Part 4P
Part 4P. Proxy wars for fur and fossil fuels: Obsessions for resources are the cause and effect of mental, spiritual, physical, economic, and environmental imbalance False Bias #16. Oil Is a Vital Resource, and US Policymakers Are Smart and Psychologically Balanced in Their Pursuit of Fossil Fuels. The night of February 8, 1690, some 200 […]
Russian foreign minister backs EU proposal to revive JCPOA
TEHRAN – Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has endorsed the European Union’s draft text to restore the 2015 nuclear deal, officially called the JCPOA, the Russian ambassador to the IAEA said on Tuesday. Source Views: 0
Iran receives U.S. response to EU nuclear proposal
TEHRAN – Iran’s Foreign Ministry announced on Wednesday that it had received a response from the United States to the European Union’s text for restoration of the 2015 nuclear deal, officially called the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA). Source Views: 0
Stabbing of woman who refused marriage proposal shakes Egypt
University student Mohamed Adel has been arrested and placed under investigation for the murder of Naira Ashraf who was stabbed to death outside Mansoura University in northern Egypt on Monday. Security cameras at the entrance captured the shocking incident in a video that later went viral under the Arabic hashtags Mansoura University and Justice for Naira Ashraf. Mohamed […]
Paradigm for peace applied to Russia, Ukraine and the US: Proposal for a peaceful pathway forward
PART 3. THE ROOTS OF VIOLENCE: NEEDS FOR POWER AND FREEDOM Part 3A. Fears of US Political Interference and Coups, Much Like the 9/11 Coup of Allende We’ve been discussing one way to approach non-violent conflict resolution by applying the Paradigm for Peace model to the current crisis in Ukraine. In our imaginary chart for […]
Adam Laxalt: ‘Shocking Abhorrent Proposal’ to Send $44B to Ukraine as Americans Suffer
Former Nevada Attorney General and United States Senate candidate Adam Laxalt (R) is calling on Sen. Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) to oppose a “shocking abhorrent proposal” to send $44 billion to Ukraine even as Americans face historic economic and social problems. Views: 0
Congress Tosses Proposal to Require Women to Register for the Draft
Congress tossed out a proposal to require women to register for the military draft. Legislation expanding the Selective Service System received bipartisan support in both chambers of Congress earlier this year, Just the News reports. However, the expansion was removed from the final version of the defense act so Republicans would accept military justice system reforms. “If […]
DeSantis Introduces Controversial Proposal To Grow Personal Army Of Uruk-Hai
TALLAHASSEE, FL —Florida Governor Ron DeSantis stirred up controversy this week after he proposed allocating state funds to grow his own personal army of Uruk-Hai orc warriors. “Frankly, the federal government is terrible at everything, including the Army, which has been taken over by wimpy-dimpy pink-haired SJWs,” said DeSantis. “It’s time for Florida to breed its own Uruk-Hai […]
Microsoft Shareholders Back Proposal Seeking Report on Harassment
A logo sits illumintated outside the Microsoft booth on day 2 of the GSMA Mobile World Congress 2019 in Barcelona, Spain, on Feb. 26, 2019. (David Ramos/Getty Images) Arjuna Capital is a Boston-based investment adviser and frequent filer of shareholder resolutions pressing companies for changes like disclosing more data on pay equity. Microsoft already internally […]
USDA announces proposal to reinstate protections for Tongass National Forest
A Trump-era rollback of protections for the Tongass National Forest could soon be reinstated by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Environmentalist are hailing the proposed safeguards to species, habitats and the climate in America’s largest national forest a huge win. The Tongass National Forest, which consists of a 17-million-acre area, is home to “some of […]
Proposed Mandatory Fortification of Rice and Edible Oils —A Wasteful and Harmful Proposal Best Avoided
Recently a controversy has erupted around the ‘planned mandatory fortification of Edible Oil with Vitamin A and Vitamin D and Rice with Vitamin B12, Iron and Folic Acid’, as announced by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI). Early this year the FSSAI had issued draft regulation for mandatory fortification of edible […]
Senate Democrats Announce $3.5 Trillion Reconciliation ‘Infrastructure’ Proposal
Senate Democrats announced Tuesday evening a $3.5 trillion reconciliation “infrastructure” proposal that otherwise would not make it into a bipartisan infrastructure deal. “We are very proud of this plan,” Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) told reporters. “We know we have a long road to go. We’re going to get this done for the sake of making average Americans’ […]
Republicans Counter $6 Trillion Budget Proposal With Fiscally Responsible $5.9 Trillion Budget Proposal
Republicans Counter $6 Trillion Budget Proposal With Fiscally Responsible $5.9 Trillion Budget Proposal WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congressional Republicans are speaking out today about the “wasteful and reckless spending” proposed as part of President Biden’s $6 trillion budget plan. As an alternative, the GOP has set forth their own fiscally conservative proposal totaling only $5.99 trillion. “Now that […]
Proposal to decriminalise abortion in Malta sparks debate
A proposal to decriminalise abortion in Malta has stirred up a polarised debate on an issue long considered taboo in the country with the strictest abortion laws in the European Union. Independent lawmaker Marlene Farrugia caught many by surprise this month when she presented a bill in parliament calling for the removal of paragraphs in […]
ICCIMA presents proposal package for next govt.
ICCIMA presents proposal package for next govt. – Tehran%20Times TEHRAN – Head of Iran Chamber of Commerce, Industries, Mines and Agriculture (ICCIMA) has stated the private sector’s expectations from the next government in the form of a proposal package during the 14th meeting of the ICCIMA board of directors. According to Gholam-Hossein Shafeie, from the […]
Germany pushes back against COVID-19 patent waiver proposal
Germany has sought to pour cold water on a proposal by the United States to ease patent protections on COVID-19 vaccines, saying it would have “significant implications” for vaccine production across the board. On Wednesday US President Joe Biden backed plans by the World Trade Organization to temporarily lift patent protections to speed up production. […]
This Biden Proposal Could Make the US a “Digital Dictatorship”
Last Wednesday, President Biden was widely praised in mainstream and health-care–focused media for his call to create a “new biomedical research agency” modeled after the US military’s “high-risk, high-reward” Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, or DARPA. As touted by the president, the agency would seek to develop “innovative” and “breakthrough” treatments for cancer, Alzheimer’s disease, and diabetes, with a […]
US scraps Trump-era proposal allowing homeless shelters to discriminate against transgender people
The US government has withdrawn a Trump-era proposal which would have given homeless shelters the right to refuse transgender people. The suggested policy – which would have been for taxpayer-funded shelters – was still being debated last autumn when Donald Trump was voted out of office. But on Thursday, the Department of Housing and Urban […]