by Farhad Mirzadeh | Nov 6, 2013 | Monitor
Yesterday, the White House continued its practice of honoring people for being “Champions of Change” in their respective fields. Yesterday’s event honored military veterans that were making great strides in the field of alternative energy and climate resilience. The...
by Farhad Mirzadeh | Nov 4, 2013 | Monitor
For Many Iranians, ‘Death To America’ Are Just Words NPR Despite the fact that many Iranians gathered to chant “Death to America,” many of the protestors were not as virulently anti-American as they have been in years past. EYES on the SKIES, MARTIANS:...
by Farhad Mirzadeh | Nov 1, 2013 | Monitor
Pakistan Taliban say chief Mehsud killed in drone strike BBC Hakimullah Mehsud, leader of the Pakistani Taliban, was killed in a drone strike the same day the government sent a delegation to negotiate with the Taliban. Crocker: Send More U.S. Counterterrorism Troops...
by Farhad Mirzadeh | Oct 30, 2013 | Monitor
Many companies are in a race to research technological breakthroughs in fusion energy, according to an article by Motherboard titled “The Nuclear Fusion Arms Race Is Underway:” In other words, scientists today are much closer to creating fusion energy than...
by Farhad Mirzadeh | Oct 29, 2013 | Monitor
Bangladesh continues to experience civil strife as leaders try to come together to end the political impasse that has gripped the nation for months. The current party in charge is the Awami League, led by Sheikh Hasina, and the opposition is a coalition led by the...