Recent violence in Afghanistan kills 14, wounds 33
Ghazni — There has been a surge of Taliban activity in central eastern Afghanistan, in the province of Ghazni. The Taliban have attacked police and security force… Read More
Luke Ryan
Recent violence in Afghanistan kills 14, wounds 33
Irreverent Comedy versus PC Culture
Many people have noticed a shift in our culture toward what some have dubbed “Political Correctness,” or PC. This means that words, while technically legal, must be… Read More
An overview of Afghan-Iranian relations
As the United States has unveiled their rigid sanctions with Iran in regards to their denuclearization, the world’s eyes are once again turned to the country to see how it… Read More
Opinion: The great lie of the internet
Someone with access to the internet does not have all the world’s information at their fingertips, but it certainly feels that way. The dawn of the internet shot the… Read More
Five Mark Twain quotes as they relate to 2018
Note: These are the author’s interpretation of quotes said in a context completely separate from today. Even the most timeless phrases must always be viewed, at some point,… Read More
On this day in history: The founding of the American Red Cross
May 21, 1881 — Clara Barton becomes the president of the American Red Cross, holding their first meeting in Barton’s apartment in Washington D.C. Barton had been… Read More
The Taliban promises amnesty to Afghan security forces — with conditions
The Taliban, who call themselves the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, have released a statement regarding some changes to their treatment toward the Afghan security forces. While… Read More
‘The Expanse’: Divisiveness and turmoil in the solar system
“The Expanse” is a science fiction television series originally aired by Syfy, and based on the novels of the same name by James S. A. Corey. The story is set 200 years… Read More
Taliban insurgents driven from Farah, Afghanistan
Afghan security forces were supplemented by U.S. Special Operations Forces and U.S. air assets as they expelled a Taliban offensive for the city of Farah in western Afghanistan.… Read More
Pakistan’s border fence: Keeping out the Taliban
Since the announcement in 2005, Pakistan has developed plans and made efforts toward building an approximate 1,500 mile fence running along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. This is… Read More
Former student opens fire in Illinois high school, shot and apprehended by school resource officer
Dixon, IL — At 8 a.m. on Wednesday morning, a former high school student, 19, brought a firearm to Dixon High School as the students were reportedly preparing for their… Read More
Ramadan and how it affects conflict areas in Muslim nations
Tuesday marked the beginning of Ramadan, the Muslim observance that spans the length of approximately one month. This year, Ramadan extends from 15 May to 14 June. Ramadan is a… Read More
Tear Gas: What is it and how is it used?
As tear gas floods the Gaza Strip, international attention has once again been turned toward the conflict between the Israelis and the Palestinians. Protests have erupted against… Read More
Secretary of Defense Mattis meets with South Korea’s foreign minister
The U.S. Secretary of Defense Mattis met with South Korea’s foreign minister, Kang Kyung-wha, recently. The two discussed the ongoing changes in North Korea that have taken… Read More
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