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What’s Going on behind Bars

What’s Going on behind Bars

Jul. 5 | One of the darkest news I read lately was about the treatment of the mentally ill inmates in the American prisons. The Justice Department has investigated this issue recently due to numerous requests. Prisons are no longer rehabilitating wrongdoers,...

Turkey – A Lose-Lose Situation

Turkey – A Lose-Lose Situation

Jul. 5 | The protests in Turkey have been leading the news for a while now. What’s happening there right now has taken unprecedented dimensions.  Presumably, it all started from the decision of the government to demolish a public park. But things are, as usual,...

Paving the Way for Tyranny

Paving the Way for Tyranny

Jul. 5 | We have a few more years to go until the next presidential elections in the US, in 2017. Still, I think we are all wondering who’s gonna be the next leader of the free world. After the Bush period, America was overjoyed with the fresh presence of Obama....

Cutting Out Privacy – NSA’s Boundless Informant

Cutting Out Privacy – NSA’s Boundless Informant

Jul. 5 | So you’ve probably heard about the latest program of NSA, Boundless Informant, that collects personal information about all of us while we rest assure that our privacy is sacred. This tool acquires around 3 billion intelligence pieces per month from...

Where is the Snowden Story Going

Where is the Snowden Story Going

Jul. 5 | Last time I was telling you about how Honk Kong defied the US and let Edward Snowden go to Russia. The story continues, as he is currently staying in the transit zone in the Sheremetyevo Airport, Moscow. It’s interesting and scary at the same time to...

Snowden and Our Future

Snowden and Our Future

Jul. 5 | So as we all know, EU is our largest, most powerful ally in all sectors. I don’t think someone ever thought that the Snowden scandal would go so far so as to hinder our relations with the EU. Sure, China and Russia don’t like us, but Europe too? The...

How Do International Protests Endanger America

How Do International Protests Endanger America

Jul. 5 | The protests that have been going on all over the world are spreading further. The Egyptian capital of Cairo has been ignited by protests against the president, Mohammen Morsi. This protest is the most violent manifestation in Egypt since the 2011 revolution. ...

Chain Chemical Disasters

Chain Chemical Disasters

Jul. 5 | Lately there have been an alarming number of chemical accidents in the US. They came one by one, starting with Texas, continuing with Louisiana, and now Arizona. What worries me most is the fact that one disaster happening is not a sufficient warning...