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Month: December 2016

US increased weapons sales in 2015 despite slight drop in global armstrade | World news | The Guardian

December 27, 2016 sean Uncategorized

US increased weapons sales in 2015 despite slight drop in global arms trade | World news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/world/2016/dec/26/global-weapons-trade-sales-exports-united-states?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Developing nations were once again

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A letter to historians of the future — the 2016 election really was dominated by a controversy over emails – Vox

December 26, 2016 sean Uncategorized

A letter to historians of the future — the 2016 election really was dominated by a controversy over emails – Vox http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2016/12/25/14037576/trump-won-because-of-emails Photo by Win

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The Worst-Case Scenario for the Global Economy | Foreign Policy

December 25, 2016 sean Uncategorized

Let me start by saying that I have no idea what the worst-case scenario looks like, as indeed no one does. Because of unexpected events

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A letter to historians of the future — the 2016 election really was dominated by a controversy over emails – Vox

December 25, 2016 sean Uncategorized

A letter to historians of the future — the 2016 election really was dominated by a controversy over emails – Vox http://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/2016/12/25/14037576/trump-won-because-of-emails Photo by Win

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As Groundwater Dwindles, a Global Food Shock Looms

December 25, 2016 sean Uncategorized

As Groundwater Dwindles, a Global Food Shock Looms http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/12/groundwater-depletion-global-food-supply/?google_editors_picks=true December 22, 2016

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Trump tweets praise of Putin for attack on Clinton – The WashingtonPost

December 25, 2016 sean Uncategorized

Trump tweets praise of Putin for attack on Clinton – The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/powerpost/wp/2016/12/24/trump-tweets-praise-of-putin-for-attack-on-clinton/?utm_term=.b48104a11d61 President-elect Donald Trump. (AP/Evan Vucci) WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — President-elect

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Why gravitational waves truly are the “scientific breakthrough of the year” – Vox

December 24, 2016 sean Uncategorized

Why gravitational waves truly are the “scientific breakthrough of the year” – Vox http://www.vox.com/science-and-health/2016/12/22/14053036/gravitational-waves-breakthrough-year-science True scientific breakthroughs are extremely rare. We had one in 2016.

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A Trump Tariff Wall Would Help a Little, But Hurt a Lot | Mother Jones

December 24, 2016 sean Uncategorized

A Trump Tariff Wall Would Help a Little, But Hurt a Lot | Mother Jones http://m.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2016/12/trump-tariff-wall-help-little-hurt-lot Kevin Drum•Dec. 23, 2016 9:22 PM So let’s suppose

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Arms Embargo On South Sudan Fails U.N. Vote

December 24, 2016 sean Uncategorized

An arms embargo against South Sudan failed to gain traction with the U.N. Security council Friday, delivering a blow to efforts to halt fighting in

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U.N. Security Council Resolution Condemning Settlements

December 24, 2016 sean Uncategorized

The U.N. Security Council has approved a resolution condemning construction of Israeli settlements in the West Bank, after the U.S. abstained from the vote rather

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