(2018-09-12). Solving Italy's Immigration Crisis. consortiumnews.com Europe must join forces to govern immigration—supporting development in impacted African countries and integration in the most dynamic economies—because one country alone cannot end this problem, writes Attilio Moro. By Attilio Moro in Brussels Special to Consortium News Look at Via… Read more →
(2018-09-12). This is the Terrifying Reality of America's 'Deadly, Dangerous and Destabilizing Role' in Global Arms Supply. alternet.org 
Want to be part of peace? Stop working for, and investing in, these Big 5 arms manufacturers. | Most Americans want peace—in the world, in their country, and in their own homes and communities. Even the most committed Trump supporter might want peace in Latin America and the Middle East—if it means "illegal" refugees stop "pouring" in to the USA. Yet, somehow, U. S. (2018-09-12). U.S. Military's Worst-Case Scenario: Large Parts of Africa Seized by ISIS, Al Qaeda, and Boko Haram. theintercept.com 
AFRICOM planning documents offer a nightmare vision of north and west Africa falling under the control of terror groups working together.
(2018-09-10). CIA builds new drone base in Niger, lethal Libya mission may have been launched from it — report. rt.com 
Since February, the CIA have been developing a drone base in a tiny Niger town in the middle of the Sahara desert — which may have already been used to fly a lethal mission in southern Libya, the New York Times reports.
(2018-09-08). Sean Patrick Maloney Calls Zephyr Teachout "Unhinged" for Accurately Describing His Voting Record. theintercept.com During Thursday's New York attorney general debate, Sean Patrick Maloney called his fellow Democratic candidate Zephyr Teachout "unhinged" for accurately describing his voting record. Maloney, a congressperson from upstate New York, stood with big banks on two critical occasions to roll back elements of the Dodd-Frank financial reform, Teachout had accurately noted. | The exchange, during which Maloney was booed by the audience, was the latest of several instances where Maloney has claimed that African-American small bankers in hi…
(2018-08-31). Four Days in Occupied Western Sahara—A Rare Look Inside Africa's Last Colony. democracynow.org 
In this exclusive broadcast, Democracy Now! breaks the media blockade and goes to occupied Western Sahara in the northwest of Africa to document the decades-long Sahrawi struggle for freedom and Morocco's violent crackdown. Morocco has occupied the territory since 1975 in defiance of the United Nations and the international community. Thousands have been tortured, imprisoned, killed and disappeared while resisting the Moroccan occupation. A 1,700-mile wall divides Sahrawis who remain under occupation from those who fled into exile. The international media has largely ignored the occupation—in part because M…
(2018-08-17). In DeVos's Home State, Students Push for their Right to Literacy. progressive.org Literacy has been, and continues to be, a critical component of African-American liberation.