For those keeping score in the mass murdering dictators held accountable before human rights tribunals game, a big move came this weekend as ex Peruvian president Fujimori was extradited from Chilé. This could mean that finally some truth will come out about just what took place during his...
When you hear the words food aid you no doubt imagine a wealthy country sending bags of food to parts of the world where people are starving. Yet in the case of the US, the reality is quite different. In fact, there is many ways that your food...
Thinking up podcast journeys for late October and November. One of them involves finally going to Romania to pursue the Rosia Montana gold mine story. But a new topic that occupies my mind is all about the region known as Tirol or South Tirol or the Italian Province...
I'm a longtime subscriber to Minnesota Stories, one of those special video blogs out there that puts out regular and diverse content. Often I don't have much to say about it, as it can be artistic, funny, or just food for thought. But today I had to mention and...
It is certainly no new discovery, but as you can see from my vlog entry about the far-right demonstration in Brussels, a sure way to get people commenting and yelling (well not really yelling) at you is to defend people's right to be muslim. So while I've lots of...
