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INTERVIEWS
DEFENSE
Indo-Pacom Conference Brings Cooperation Possibilities
Honolulu - Because a world of transregional threats requires transregional networks and solutions, US Indo-Pacific Command hosted a senior enlisted leadership conference here last week.
Senior enlisted leaders...
Vice President, DoD Leaders Honor Pentagon’s 9/11 Sacrifices
Washington, DC - The terrorists who attacked the United States on Sept. 11, 2001, sought not just to take the lives of US citizens and...
US Seeks to Mitigate Risk, Learn Ground Truth in Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan - Taliban reconciliation with the Afghan government is at the core of the peace program in Afghanistan, but it will be a difficult...
ENVIRONMENT
Eve of Hurricane Florence: Prepare for Health Care
Washington, DC - Hurricane Florence’s imminent arrival is a reminder for people to prepare for their health care needs during severe weather.
TRICARE experts recommend making...
National Guard Prepares for Hurricane Florence
Washington, DC - The governors of North Carolina, South Carolina, Virginia and Maryland declared a state of emergency yesterday as Hurricane Florence approaches the East...
Seven UN Experts Call Modi to Probe Firing in Thoothukudi
Geneva, Switzerland - Seven independent experts lambasted the lethal Indian police response to protests against the expansion of the heavily polluting copper smelter in...
IMMIGRATION
The Beginning of Reverse Brain Drain in India
Jaipur, India = “The Indian Americans have an important role to play in the economy as well as democracy of the United States, and...
Hundreds of Protestors Near Trump Golf Club in Bedminster
Bedminster, NJ/Washington, DC - There were hundreds of protestors with an array of signs near Trump National Golf Club, joining tens of thousands of...
Melania Trump in Texas, on an Unannounced Trip.
Washington, DC - The US First Lady had to scrap her surprise visit to Border Patrol facility due to flooding but Melania Trump spent...
TECHNOLOGY
India Based Entities, Individuals in IRS Scam, Indian Americans Among Arrested
Washington, DC - Persons of Indian origin in the US and India based businesses were charged this week for their alleged involvement in a...
Facebook, Twitter Focus on Stopping Election Meddling
Washington, DC - Both Facebook and Twitter are actively identifying and stopping any kind of election meddling, according to statements from the top executives...
UN Expert Finds Facebook’s Terrorism Definition Too Broad
Geneva, Switzerland - Facebook is facing heat from an independent expert appointed by the United Nation’s Human Rights Council over the company’s overly broad...
BOOK REVIEW
Perilous Interventions: The Security Council and the Politics of Chaos
New York - “Perilous Interventions: The Security Council and the Politics of Chaos” (Harper Colins, 2016), a book providing a sharp analysis of the recent...
RESTAURANT REVIEW
With New Year 2018 Dawning, H-1B Extensions to Hit Snags
Washington, DC - The Trump Administration is working to introduce new regulations to curtail H-1B visa extensions, putting in jeopardy Green Card applications of...