After a slow start, Microsoft’s Threat Analysis Center (MTAC) reports that Russian influence operations “have picked up steam in the past two months.” Microsoft’s analysis comes as two EU-leader, Belgium and the Czech Republic are seeking European sanctions for Russian… Posted on April 18...
South Africa’s Medical Research Council (MRC) has developed a research center in Cape Town that undertakes toxicity studies on medicinal plants, among other research. Other African countries with facilities for safety and efficacy testing are Ghana, Nigeria, Mali, Ethiopia, Tanzania, Kenya...
The Gun Control Lobby The start of the modern gun control movement is largely attributed to Mark Borinsky, who founded the National Center to Control Handguns (NCCH) in 1974. After being the victim of an armed robbery, Borinsky looked for a gun control group to join but found none, founded...
First off…”whipper-snapper”is most definitely something an old codger would say, and not a term I have ever used outside of being snarky, and secondly,“today’s whipper-snappers”would refer to anyone not old enough to remember the apocalypse that the world prepared for called…Y2k. I ...
In April 2016, the Population Council, in partnership with the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Consortium for Emergency Contraception, convened a regional meeting in Lusaka, Zambia, geared toward supporting countries in East and Sou
(Morgado-da-Costa); Department of Social Medicine, National Center for Child Health and Development, Setagaya, Japan (Morisaki); Department of Surgery, University of Washington, Seattle, (Morrison); Department of Health Management and Economics, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran (...
Trump officials pledged that 20 million vaccinations would be carried out by December 31. But as of Wednesday, only 11.1 million Americans had received the first dose, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The US death tollreached 392,106on Friday, with 3,744 deaths in...
In honor of Veterans Day,Stackerlooked at information from theDefense Manpower Data Center, the U.S. Census historical population tables, and theSt. Louis Federal Reserveto see how the military has changed over the years. By comparing data sets (last updated 2019) we were able to determine ...
Now available from the ABA’s Center for Human Rights:International Humanitarian Law Sourcebook (Law of Armed Conflict) This book is a comprehensive compilation of the major source documents of International Humanitarian Law. This ready-reference will be invaluable to lawyers, policymakers, military lea...
She has long been a target of Republicans, including for statements she made after the deadly 2012 attacks on Americans in Benghazi, Libya. Coons’ departure from the Senate would have come as other Democratic senators are being considered for administrative posts and the party is hoping to win...