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The Country Famous for Politeness Is No More

Julie Ponesse mercatornet.com Dr Julie Ponesse is the Ethics Scholar at The Democracy Fund, based in Toronto. Her focus is on educating the public on civil liberties. She has a PhD in Philosophy (Western, 2008) with areas of specialization in ethics and ancient philosophy. She also has a Masters

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Climate Alarmists vs the Science

Climate Alarmists vs the Science

Lipton Matthews mises.org Lipton Matthews is a researcher, business analyst and contributor to Merion West, The Federalist, American Thinker, Intellectual Takeout, mises.org and Imaginative Conservative. Visit his YouTube channel, with numerous interviews with a variety of scholars, here. The passion of the green movement has captured the world’

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Covid-19 and the Nuremberg Code

New Zealand Doctors Speaking Out With Science nzdsos.com Seventy five years ago today in the German city of Nuremberg, 16 of 23 Nazi doctors and administrators were found guilty of participating in war crimes and crimes against humanity “in the form of harmful or fatal medical experiments and other

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Lessons from the Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan

Lessons from the Taliban Takeover in Afghanistan

Joana Osei-Tutu lens.monash.edu Joana Osei-Tutu is a PhD student, Monash Gender, Peace and Security Centre  joana.osei-tutu@monash.edu When the Taliban stormed Afghanistan’s capital Kabul on 15 August last year and swept to power, they promised to protect women and girls’ rights to

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The Hated CDC Attempts to Reorganize

The Hated CDC Attempts to Reorganize

PA Pundits – International Douglas Blair papundits.wordpress.com Douglas Blair is a news producer for The Daily Signal. He is the co-host of The Daily Signal Podcast at The Heritage Foundation. http://www.heritage.org/ The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is suffering from a legitimacy crisis. With

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Coming to Their Senses on Nuclear

Coming to Their Senses on Nuclear

It looks as if Germany and Japan are both making their smartest decisions since running up the white flag in 1945. In a big ol’ middle finger to the Climate Cult, both nations are reviving their nuclear industries, after the post-Fukushima panic. Despite its apocalyptic image, outside of the

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A Conversation With a Palestinian Lawyer

A Conversation With a Palestinian Lawyer

Dr Sheree Trotter Israel Institute of New Zealand israelinstitute.nz The Israel Institute of New Zealand is an independent think tank dedicated to providing New Zealanders with a better understanding of the State of Israel through accurate analysis, insightful commentary, and effective advocacy. In 2018, we had the opportunity to

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The Real Challenge Is Calling China’s Bluff

The Real Challenge Is Calling China’s Bluff

It has to be said that The Economist is a reliable guide to decision-making, in the same way as Bart Simpson. Every pundit, policy-maker and opinionist ought to carry a printed card that reminds them, “Whatever The Economist says, do the opposite”. After all, this is the magazine

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Israel Took a Walk on the Dark Side during the Pandemic

Gilad Haran Shahar Gavish brownstone.org Shahar Gavish is the director of The Israeli Public Emergency Council For The Covid19 Crisis Gilad Haran is a professor in the Department of Chemical and Biological Physics at the Weizmann Institute of Science. He served as the Dean of Chemistry in the Institute.

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Taliban’s Tactics to Oppress Women Haven’t Changed

Taliban’s Tactics to Oppress Women Haven’t Changed

Brian McQuinn University of Regina Cody Buntain University of Maryland Laura Courchesne University of Oxford Dr. Brian McQuinn is an Assistant Professor at the University of Regina and co-author of the report, “Powered by Twitter? The Taliban’s Takeover of Afghanistan.” Cody Buntain studies social media and how people

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Sweden’s Covid Strategy Worked for Most

Sweden’s Covid Strategy Worked for Most

Emma Frans Karolinska Institutet Emma Frans has a PhD in epidemiology, is a researcher at Karolinska Institutet and previously at the University of Oxford. As a science communicator, she has received the Swedish grand prize for journalism and Public educator of the year, and she is often heard and seen

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You Will Eat Grasshoppers and Be Happy

You Will Eat Grasshoppers and Be Happy

Warning Satire Klouse (the K is silent) Swab sat at his desk in his WEF (Wicked Eugenicist Fascists) office and quietly sang to himself to the tune of “Oh Dem Golden Slippers”* as he peered at his morning emails on the computer screen in front of him: “Oh dem crunchy

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The Dangers of ‘Green’ Environmental Planning

Zilvinas Silenas fee.org Zilvinas Silenas became President of the Foundation for Economic Education (FEE) in May 2019. He served from 2011-2019 as the President of the Lithuanian Free Market Institute (LFMI), bringing the organization and its free-market policy reform message to the forefront of Lithuanian public discourse.

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Silence the Skeptics: LinkedIn Favours Green Schemes

kevin-mooney cfact.org Be careful about circulating scientific data that debunks the assumptions standing behind costly climate change policies. Otherwise, technology companies reserve the right to muzzle those dissenting views. That appears to be message LinkedIn has been sending to scientists and researchers who question the premise of regulations

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Bug off: Let People Enjoy Their Food

Jon Sanders aier.org Jon Sanders is an economist and the director of the Center for Food, Power and Life at the John Locke Foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina, where he also serves as research editor. The center focuses on protecting and expanding freedom in the vital areas of agriculture,

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Who’s Most Responsible for the Ukraine War?

Edward W. Fuller mises.org Edward Fuller, MBA, is a graduate of the Leavey School of Business. John Mearsheimer recently gave an important lecture on the Ukrainian war. He warns that “the United States is now effectively at war with Russia”. Mearsheimer argues, “The United States is principally responsible.” Alexander

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