Voices

• AI Faces Its ‘Oppenheimer Moment’ During Killer Robot Arms Race
  by Jonathan Tirone Regulators who want to get a grip on an emerging generation of artificially intelligent killing machines may not have much time left to do so, governments were warned on Monday. As autonomous weapons systems rapidly proliferate,…
• Western Weapons From Ukraine On Darknet Marketplaces
  Oriental Review Editorial The failure of the Ukrainian counteroffensive and the prospects for a peaceful resolution of the conflict further boost the activities of arms smuggling participants at all levels. On January 10, 2024, the U.S. Department of…
• Debt Dollars – The Unused Leverage
  By Adil Aboobakar U.S. Treasuries or War Bonds? When U.S. taxpayers protest the use of their tax dollars to continually fund wars, the assumption is only 67% correct, as of the first Fiscal Semester 2024 [1]. The assumption is that the U.S. government…
• The Gaza Flotilla Sails While Blinken Attempts to Take Focus from Israeli / U.S. Genocide of Gaza to China
  Cargo and small passenger ship of the 2024 Gaza Flotilla. FFC Coalition photo By Colonel Ann Wright While I am in Istanbul, Turkiye with hundreds of international participants from 40 countries who are attempting to sail in the Gaza Freedom Flotilla to…
• A Bleak Future for Bees: The Somber Reality of CCD's Impact on Nature
  Tracy TurnerBee population decline, honeybee health, pollinator decline, pesticide impact on bees, bee colony collapse, neonicotinoid toxicity, bee health crisis, saving pollinators, protecting bees, beekeeping sustainability Bee Colony Collapse…
• Mediterranean and Japanese Diets, Herbs, Longevity Brain Health: An Analysis
  Tracy Turner The Mediterranean and Japanese diets have long been linked to longevity and brain health. These dietary patterns emphasize the consumption of whole, nutrient-dense foods and share several key components that contribute to their health…
• ‘Tolerance’ is the new totalitarianism
  Rob Slane [June 16, 2017] It’s been fun learning over the past week or so that I am an extremist. I hadn’t previously considered myself to be one, but it’s now been pointed out so many times over the past few days, by certain young left-leaning folks,…
• US Campus Protests: Hundreds Arrested amid Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Students
  Staff, Agencies Dozens of protesters were arrested on Wednesday while participating in pro-Palestine demonstrations across US college campuses. At least 34 protesters, including a member of the media from a local news station, were arrested during…
• The Russian 2009 “Fourteen Points” for the European Security: Why the Proposal Was Rejected?
  Dr. Vladislav B. Sotirović In 2009, Russian President Medvedev (President from May 7th, 2008 to May 7th, 2012) called for a new European security policy known as “Fourteen Points” as a new security treaty to be accepted to maintain European security as…
• "AI Unit8200: A Technology Used to Kill Palestinians"
  By Garry Turner The Lavender AI Unit 8200 G.O.S.P.E.L. technology has been at the center of a disturbing trend that has resulted in the deaths of 33,600 Palestinians. This technology, developed and utilized by certain entities (presumably Unit 8200, IDF…