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Amid Afghan descent, Trump cautioned against troops surge
A 2008 image shows US soldiers watching as two Chinook helicopters fly in to take them back to Bagram Air Field, Photo Credit:Spc. Mary L. Gonzalez, via Wikimedia As the Trump Administration seeks answers to Afghanistan...March 10, 2017 1094 0 -
How to be a real journalist in the age of fake news
Image: Reading the newspaper: Brookgreen Gardens in Pawleys Island, South Carolina, Credit: Pollinator Wikimedia Commons Trawling aimlessly through my Twitter feed it dawned on me that it sometimes has a lot in common with the Lancashire...March 6, 2017 1364 0 -
International students contributed $ 32 billion to US economy last year
Georgetown University, Photo by Lucas Cantor, Wikimedia Commons For the United States, the impact of international students and exchanges has only amplified in recent years. Besides infusing new intellectual capital into the U.S. academic environment each...March 5, 2017 1388 0 -
U.S. economy grew at 1.9 percent in the 4th quarter
FEATURED IMAGE shows Houston Ship Channel Barbours, Photo by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers via Wikimedia Commons U.S. economy grew at 1.9 percent of GDP in the fourth quarter of 2016, showing no change from earlier...February 28, 2017 1426 0 -
What an effective U.S. manufacturing policy should take into account
Featured Image shows manufacturing at Tesla Automobile Plant, Photo by Steve Jurvetson via Wikimedia Commons The Trump Administration’s emphasis on making America a magnet of manufacturing and bringing jobs back to the United States has provoked...February 26, 2017 1113 0 -
NSA McMaster believes using term ‘radical Islamic terrorism’ is counterproductive
Newly appointed National Security Adviser H R McMaster believes using the term “radical Islamic terrorism” is counterproductive because terrorists are “un-Islamic.” A report in the The New York Times, citing participants of Lt. Gen. McMaster’s first...February 25, 2017 1474 0 -
U.S. continues to dominate the global economy
A panoramic view of Manhattan, NY, Photo by King of Hearts via Wikimedia Commons With nearly a quarter (24.3%) of the global GDP, the United States continue to dominate the world economy, attesting to the vibrancy...February 23, 2017 1714 0 -
The Trump Administration’s North Korea Challenge
Featured Image By Sea of Japan Map.png: Chris 73 derivative work via Wikimedia Commons In President Trump’s young administration most of the attention in foreign affairs so far has focused on Russia, the US role in...February 22, 2017 1071 0 -
The Media’s Trump-inspired Identity Crisis
As the large swath of the USA formerly known by the city elites as “the flyover zone” continues to gloat at Donald Trump’s ascendancy to the White House, the mainstream media are feeling his “shoot the...February 21, 2017 1102 0 -
Manufacturing, jobs back in focus with Trump’s Boeing visit
President Donald Trump pledged on Friday to create jobs for Amerricans across the country, as he promoted his message of “Buy American, Hire American” during a visit to South Carolina for launch of Boeing’s latest 787-10...February 18, 2017 1054 0
