“The fury of the virus illustrates the folly of war”, he said. “That is why today, I am calling for … More
Category: World
Countries will want more coronavirus surveillance
Governments across the world are galvanizing every surveillance tool at their disposal to help stem the spread of the novel … More
Amalek (Eliphaz, Esau) – is a cousin of the Israelites
Amalek is a nation described in the Hebrew Bible as an enemy of the Israelites. The name “Amalek” can refer to the nation’s … More
Online Posts from 2015: coronaviruses, humans
Nov. 9, 2015 : A SARS-like cluster of circulating bat coronaviruses shows potential for human emergence The emergence of severe … More
right-wing media and coronavirus
As the lethal outbreak of coronavirus continues to spread around the world and the U.S. government warns that it will … More
Letter by Bill Gates in 2015 – The Next Epidemic
New England Journal of Medicine – March 2015 The ongoing Ebola epidemic in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia is a … More
‘We Don’t Know Where To Hide’
Etab Hadithi comes home from work, climbs the steps in an unlit stairwell to her fifth-floor apartment in the northwestern … More
Sacred Line of Saint Michael the Archangel
The Sacred Line of Saint Michael the Archangel represents, according to legend, the blow the Saint inflicted the Devil, sending him to … More
The Odds of a death by the Coronavirus: 1 in 1,429,475
World Cases: 145,810 in 108 countries World Deaths: 5,436 World Population: 7,770,631,490 Odds of Getting, in the World: 1 in … More
The Belt and Road Initiative
The Belt and Road Initiative (BRI, or B&R) is a global development strategy adopted by the Chinese government in 2013 involving infrastructure development and investments … More
US begins withdrawing troops from Afghanistan
he US has started withdrawing troops from Afghanistan as part of a deal with the Taliban aimed at bringing peace … More
Dow Dives More Than 2,000 Points
Stock indexes tumbled so fast Monday that trading on the New York Stock Exchange was halted temporarily for the first … More
Oil crashes by most since 1991
Oil prices suffered an historic collapse late Sunday after Saudi Arabia shocked the market by launching a price war against … More
Jacob and Esau today
The opening paragraph of the Israeli Declaration of Independence not only references the connection of Jewish people to the Land … More
U.S. Planned to Drop 12 Atomic Bombs on Japan
American military archives reveal that if the Japanese had not surrendered on August 15, 1945, they would have been hit … More
Esau – Edom and Idumea
Edom was an ancient kingdom in Transjordan located between Moab to the northeast, the Arabah to the west and the Arabian Desert to the south and east. Most of … More
firebombing of Tokyo, WWII’s deadliest day
Today marks the seventieth anniversary of the American firebombing of Tokyo, World War II’s deadliest day. More people died that … More
The Treaty of San Francisco
The Treaty of San Francisco, also called the Treaty of Peace with Japan, re-established peaceful relations between Japan and the Allied Powers on behalf … More
Stuxnet – cyberweapon built by the US and Israel
Stuxnet is a malicious computer worm, first uncovered in 2010, thought to have been in development since at least 2005. Stuxnet targets supervisory control … More
Jim Stone’s Fukushima report
It took them three hundred years and trillions of dollars to build a theatre of darkness, yet the light of … More
