The Fight Ahead: 13 Questions about the Origins, Objectives and War on BDS | Ramzy Baroud

Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Oct. 3, 2017 BDS stands for "Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions." The BDS Movement was the outcome of several events that shaped the Palestinian national s ...

HP Enterprise let Russia scrutinize cyberdefense system used by Pentagon | Joel Schectman, Dustin Volz, Jack Stubbs

Oct. 2, 2017 -- WASHINGTON/MOSCOW (Reuters) -- Hewlett Packard Enterprise allowed a Russian defense agency to review the inner workings of cyber defense software used by the Pentagon to guard its com ...

Dubai Will Issue First Ever State Cryptocurrency | Jon Buck

cointelegraph.com/news/dubai-will-issue-first-ever-state-cryptocurrency Oct. 1, 2017 (CoinTelegraph) -- Dubai has officially launched its own cryptocurrency called emCash, local news media report. Th ...

IMF Head Foresees the End of Banking and the Triumph of Cryptocurrency | Jeffrey A. Tucker

Christine Lagarde, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (official portrait 2011) Bitcoin 'puts a question mark on the fractional banking model we know today.' Sept. 30, 2017 (FEE) -- In a r ...

On Repairing/Rebuilding 100,000+ Damaged Houses | Charles Hugh Smith

Texas National Guard soldiers arrive in Houston, Texas to aid citizens in heavily flooded areas from the storms of Hurricane Harvey. (Photos by Lt. Zachary West, 100th MPAD) Almost lost in all the do ...

Hurricanes Highlight Failure to Enforce Flood Insurance Rules | Christopher Flavelle

Hurricane Irma over the Virgin Islands at peak intensity on September 6, 2017 as the second most intense Atlantic hurricane on record in terms of sustained winds. MODIS image captured by NASA’s Aqua ...

The Perversity of the Equifax Data Breach and What We Must Do | Stephen Farrington, MS, PE

Photo: Courtesy my.opera.com. Flickr (CC BY-NC 2.0)Stephen Farrington, MS, PE -- Founder/Chief Technologist, Transcend Engineering and Technology, LLC Sept. 13, 2017 The credit reporting industry sta ...

The Genocide of the Rohingya: Big Oil, Failed Democracy and False Prophets | Ramzy Baroud

Aung San Suu Kyi. By Foreign and Commonwealth Office via Wikimedia CommonsRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Sept. 13, 2017 To a certain extent, Aung San Suu Kyi is a false prophet. Glorified by the we ...

Winning and Lying | Emanuele Corso

Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Aug. 13, 2017 I recently read a long essay in the New York Times Sunday magazine about a young lady, Noura Jackson, who spent nine years in jail because of prosecut ...

It’s A Scam | Emanuele Corso

Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust June 3, 2017 Over the past several years, public education and public school teachers have become the whipping boys for everyone from presidents of the United State ...

After one century of public relations, we march in lockstep | Mickey Z.

Image by AK Rockefeller, Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust Aug. 11, 2017 “As force is always on side of the governed, the governors have nothing to support them but opinion.” - Davi ...