-
Free Assange? Yes, but that’s not nearly enough
BY THOMAS L. KNAPP On June 17, U.K. Home Secretary Priti Patel approved the extradition of Julian Assange to the United States to face 18 criminal charges: One count of conspiracy to commit computer intrusion and 17 counts of violating the Espionage Act of 1917. If convicted on all charges, Assange faces up to 175…
-
Global food shortages: How does your garden (or pantry) grow?
BY THOMAS L. KNAPP “President Joe Biden and other leaders of the world’s major industrialized democracies pledged action March 24 to address food shortages caused by Russia’s war on Ukraine,” Politico reports. Biden says food shortages “are going to be real,” although he seems to see them as an opportunity to increase US grain production…
Tag: Thomas L. Knapp
