The worst invasion by desert locusts in decades has hit Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia. The swarms are destroying crops and could cost millions of dollars to contain Source: https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg24532683-000-hundreds-of-millions-of-locusts-are-forming-swarms-bigger-than-cities/?utm_campaign=RSS%7CNSNS&utm_source=NSNS&utm_medium=RSS&utm_content=home…
Tag: Somalia
Gaslighting an Entire Nation
The U.S. usually underreports civilian deaths caused by its airstrikes. Proving it in Somalia is uniquely difficult.Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/27/opinion/drones-civilian-casualties-somalia.html…
From Dead to Dead 2: Monstrously Good Movies!
Well, it kind of looks like I’m on a bit of a zombie kick right now. Admittedly, that does happen now and again. The same thing happens with Japanese monster movies, too, but I digress! That’s a story for another day. Today, I’m going to highlight two of my favorite zombie-themed movies that I consider… Continue reading From Dead to Dead 2: Monstrously Good Movies!
The Secret Death Toll of America’s Drones
President Trump is making it harder to know how many civilians the government kills by remote control. Source: https://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/30/opinion/drones-civilian-casulaties-trump-obama.html?partner=rss&emc=rss