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12 Dec 2023, 5:34 am by Just Security
” In a New York Times guest essay, leaders of CARE USA, Mercy Corps, the Norwegian Refugee Council, Oxfam America, Refugees International, and Save the Children U.S. urged the United States to stop blocking calls for a ceasefire at the United Nations and to address the “humanitarian nightmare” unfolding in Gaza, which they wrote is unlike anything they have previously seen. [read post]
9 Nov 2023, 4:52 am by Beatrice Yahia
The strike is the second time the United States has hit facilities utilized by Iranian-backed groups, following the near daily attacks on U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria by Iranian proxies since October. [read post]
24 Oct 2023, 4:22 am by Seán Binder
The advisers will share lessons with Israel that the United States learned in its urban warfare in Iraq. [read post]
5 Oct 2023, 2:06 am by Seán Binder
RUSSIA-UKRAINE DEVELOPMENTS – INTERNATIONAL RESPONSE The United States has transferred over 1 million rounds of seized Iranian ammunition to Ukraine. [read post]
15 Aug 2023, 2:16 am by Seán Binder
  The United States has seen a record increase in homelessness this year, with figures up roughly 11% from 2022, the biggest recorded increase since the government started tracking comparable numbers in 2007. [read post]
31 Jul 2023, 6:34 pm
My personal favorite: "(PP17) Recognizing the contribution and complementary role that the United Nations Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Implementing the United Nations “Protect, Respect and Remedy” Framework have played in that regard and to advancing respect for human rights in the business activities. [read post]
24 Jul 2023, 5:55 am by Menachem Z. Rosensaft
Efrat Sopher from the United Kingdom and Sonat Birnecker Hart from the United States; Konstanty Gebert, a prominent Polish-Jewish journalist and author who had been a war correspondent during the 1990s in the former Yugoslavia; members of the WJC’s Jewish Diplomatic Corps, the organization’s flagship future leadership division, from Bosnia, Germany, Israel, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States; and members of the… [read post]
3 Jul 2023, 4:07 am by INFORRM
China The Fei Chan Dao blog has published a translation of a Notice expelling Zhang Guilin, Former Director of the State-Owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the Beijing People’s Government, from the Party and Public Office for “serious violations of discipline and law. [read post]
Going ahead, political intervention and attempts at uniting the various communities through peace talks and negotiations may prevent the state from slipping into further chaos, something that Manipur has already soon enough of. [read post]
28 Jun 2023, 5:55 am by Heidi Urben
The year 2023, marks a major milestone for the United States: the 50th anniversary of the establishment of an all-volunteer force (AVF). 2023 also marks the 75th anniversary of Executive Order 9981, President Harry Truman’s decision to end the Jim Crow era in the armed forces, as well as the 75th anniversary of the Women’s Armed Services Integration Act, the law that allowed women to serve in the regular armed forces and not merely in the Women Accepted for Volunteer… [read post]
It is impossible to live at peace with those we regard as damned; to love them would be to hate God who punishes them; we pos [read post]
25 Jun 2023, 10:54 am by Eugene Volokh
Claiborne Hardware Co. made that clear, in noting that "peaceful picketing," "marches," "urg[ing others] to join the common cause," "support[ing the boycott] by speeches," "threats of social ostracism," and gathering and publishing the names of those who refuse to join were all "safeguarded by the First Amendment. [read post]
20 Jun 2023, 9:25 am by Rob Robinson
The heads of state of seven African countries met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on June 16 in Kyiv as part of a joint peace mission. [read post]
5 Jun 2023, 5:59 pm by Steve Gottlieb
My wife and I met years ago when we both served in the United States Peace Corps in Iran. [read post]
9 May 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding
There is reason to believe the SEC’s new universal proxy Rule 14a-19 will result in more stockholder nominees being elected to the boards of public companies. [read post]
3 May 2023, 3:13 am by Seán Binder
  Taiwan is seeking United States cooperation to make the island’s next domestically developed fighter jet, the head of Taiwanese defense contractor Aerospace Industrial Development Corp said today. [read post]
24 Apr 2023, 6:28 am by sydneygallek
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) governs debt collection in the United States and prohibits collectors from using certain practices for collections. [read post]