Indonesia will received F- 16 for free
Indonesia government agree in receiving for about 24 F-16 block 52 . Both type are ex-USAF. The agreement was signed by first comission DPR RI on October 25th. DPR members agreed to freely in receiving F-16 Block 15 but insist to upgrade/retrofit all plane to block 52(so equal to Singapore F-16). DPR dealt to hands [...]
The ‘Other’ China: Taiwan, Democracy and China’s future
Picture a China that is not ruled by the Communist Party, where freedom of speech is guaranteed, where a vibrant media aggressively pursue anti-corruption allegations, where people of all faiths can worship freely, where freedom of assembly is respected and where people are free to join non-governmental organizations and independent trade unions. Picture a China [...]
The Ozone Layer Hole: A Geoengineering Repair Option
Cutting and capping emissions are identified as the standard way to combat global warming; these processes however may not be enough to save the planet from projected effects of Climate Change coming from average temperature rise of the earth. Geoengineering too is seen as an option because of how quick it will impact the earth [...]
Three prisoners were executed in Iran today- One of them executed only two weeks after committing an alleged offence
Three prisoners were hanged in three different prisons in Iran early this morning October 24, reported the Iranian state media. According to the official Iranian news agency IRNA, one unidentified prisoner was hanged in the prison of Ardebil (northwestern Iran) this morning. The prisoner was convicted of buying and carrying 488 grams and 25 centigrams [...]
The Child Slavery Behind Your Chocolate
October could almost be designated “candy month” in the United States, thanks to the consumer buying power and commercialization of Halloween. As I wrote in my post, Trick-or-Treating Minus the Slavery, the chocolate industry in the United States alone is a$13 billion industry. It is led by Hershey’s, which holds 42.5% of the U.S. chocolate market. [...]
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