It’s no secret by now that the US is dead set on containing China, yet it’s shying away from engaging in a direct confrontation with…

It appears the sea of de-dollarization has reached the shores of Europe. With Australia and UK having already moved in the direction of joining the China-led AIIB, The…

Water is the driving force of all nature, Leonardo da Vinci claimed. Unfortunately for our planet, supplies are now running dry – at an alarming rate.…

SALMON, Idaho (Reuters) - Avian cholera is suspected in the deaths of at least 2,000 snow geese that fell dead from the sky in Idaho…

Today marks the day of fast for Catholics in the U.S. as part of the “Lenten Fast for Climate Justice,” a global campaign launched by…

Scanning the headlines in the western mainstream press, and then peering behind the one-way mirror to compare that to the actual goings-on, one can’t but…

As Americans, we tend to be pretty full of ourselves, and this is especially true of our young people.  But do we really have reason…

For the past 10 years I have been going to Mallorca as a guest of my friend Guillem Ferrer. One day he asked me to…

In the face of global climate change, increasing the use of renewable energy resources is one of the most urgent challenges facing the world. Further…

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko has admittedthat a new $17.5 billion loan from the International Monetary Fund and its associated austerity measures will not improve the lives…

Lawmakers in Congress who remain wary of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement are raising further objections this week to the degree of secrecy surrounding…

Have you ever undertaken some task you felt less than qualified for, but knew that someone needed to do? Consider this piece my version of…