by Nomad A few days before her death on 8 December, 91-year-old human rights campaigner Lyudmila Alexeyeva sent her along a message t...

by Nomad (This post was originally published on December 5, 2015.) When the Founding Fathers declared that a government ear...

by  Leadfoot O n November 6 of this new year, we could take back the Senate and the House – which means we could take back the countr...

by Nomad The story of this Turkish elementary school teacher illustrates the difference between true courage and hollow speeches by po...

by Nomad Proud to Partner W ith all that's been going on lately, you might have missed this story. As part of his Asia tour, V...

by Nomad In Part One of this three-part series, we examined how the fall of the Soviet Union should have provided Russia with its best...

by Nomad One hacker's explosive information leak revealed the dark side of surveillance software and companies that sell them.  It se...

by Nomad GOP establishment might be banking on Marco Rubio but his total-restriction views on abortions actually represent a mere 19...

by Nomad There's no question that ISIS is an embodiment of barbarity and a perversion of Islam. However, some critics of Western for...

by Nomad By the use of tighter travel restrictions and fear tactics, The Russian government may have a few very good reasons for trying ...

by Nomad Russia's English-language daily newspaper, The Moscow Times , has this insight in how the Russian government, with state-ow...

by Nomad Today marks the seventieth anniversary of the death one of America's greatest presidents. Franklin Delano Roosevelt's...

by Nomad After 30 years in prison in Belgium, Frank Van Den Bleeken will take his own life with the blessing of the court. The unusual...

by Nomad How can human rights be upheld when so few people are even aware of what they actually entail? How can governments be held ...

by Nomad American exceptionalism is a useful tool when it comes to claiming the higher moral ground. However it comes with serveral p...

by Nomad Turkey's long-standing headscarf ban has been the bane of conservative religious groups for years. The ruling party has jus...

by Nomad If the War on Drugs has been a failure, it's time to ask what exactly went wrong. That's a question we will be taking a ...

by Nomad Does the silence from the Obama Administration about Brunei's decision to enact Sharia laws against homosexuality reveal a ...

The Two Rush Limbaughs: Corruption of a Good Name by Nomad Shaking the Limbaugh family tree and something amazing falls out. H ere...

I magine an existence where just texting a message to your lover could destroy your life and condemn you to a prison sentence of up to fi...