Questions have been raised regarding the nature of France’s military activities in the country’s former colonies in West Africa after French military personnel were responsible for opening fire on unarmed protesters in Niger on November 27th. France’s military presence in the country has been highly controversial domestically, and when French […]
Day: December 2, 2021
Belarusian President Hints at S-500 Missile System Purchase
Amid rising tensions between Belarus and the Western world, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has indicated that his country could purchase S-500 long range air defence systems from Russia to bolster its security. He stated to this effect: “Today we completely cover our borders with our air defence systems … But […]
Lukashenko: U.S. and Yeltsin Gvt Tried But Failed to Make Belarus Scrap Nuclear Weapons Infrastructure
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has elaborated on the state of his country’s nuclear weapons infrastructure inherited from the Soviet Union, after highlighting the possibility that Belarus could use this to host Russian nuclear weapons in future. He stated that almost all launchers for nuclear-tipped Topol intercontinental range ballistic missiles in Belarus had […]
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These houses used to flood. Now they float.
In the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, New Orleans needed a plan to resettle residents safely and ensure a disaster of that scale never happened again. In 2006, Dr. Elizabeth English founded the Buoyant Foundation Project, which retrofits already existing structures into flotation devices. The project has already been […]
Meta is taking new steps to detect and prevent the spread of revenge porn
The spread of non-consensual sharing of intimate images (NCII) has been a battle for survivors and technology companies for years, with the latter being pushed to implement tools to better combat the spread of said images. Today, Meta, previously known as Facebook, has announced its support of StopNCII.org, an initiative […]