Migration Factors “Various media and government sources have identified a number of drivers for this unprecedented migration across the region. Push factors include violence, insecurity and famine in various parts of the Northern Triangle countries of Central America.” Transnational smugglers who advertise easy admission to the United States as part of a multi-billion-dollar criminal enterprise.Continue reading “Biden’s Border Crises”
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UN Security Council address Haiti’s Gang Crisis
Aljazeera: ” ‘Barbecue’ Cherizier says “Haitians will rise up against international force if human rights abuses committed.” “Jimmy Chérizier (born 1976 or 1977), also known by the pseudonym “Babekyou” or “Barbecue”, is a Haitian criminal leader and former police officer who is the head of Fòs Revolisyonè G9 an fanmi e alye (“Revolutionary Forces ofContinue reading “UN Security Council address Haiti’s Gang Crisis”
21st Century “Civil Rights, Continuation.”
NAACP: “On August 28, 1963, more than a quarter million people participated in the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, gathering near the Lincoln Memorial.” “More than 3,000 members of the press covered this historic march, where Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. delivered the exalted “I Have a Dream” speech.” https://naacp.org/find-resources/history-explained/1963-march-washington Dr.Continue reading “21st Century “Civil Rights, Continuation.””
South Sudan Oil Pipeline
Featured image: “Greater Nile Oil Pipeline” – Wikipedia “South Sudan, which had previously transported its oil through a pipeline controlled by Sudan, decided to completely shut down production after war broke out between the two countries over transport fees. The total shutdown of South Sudan’s 350 000 bpd production came after accusations that Sudan had confiscatedContinue reading “South Sudan Oil Pipeline”
Protests in Tel Aviv.
“Tens of thousands of protesters have taken to the streets after Israeli lawmakers passed a bill that would strip the country’s Supreme Court of its power to declare government actions “unreasonable”. “Protesters were blasted with skunk scented water cannons as they lined streets in Tel Aviv, Mediterranean beaches and in front of Jerusalem’s Supreme Court.Continue reading “Protests in Tel Aviv.”
Texas Power Grid.
Can the Texas power grid handle the alarming 2023 heatwave? “In mid-June; “KHOU 11 meteorologists forecast at least six triple-digit days in a row.” “David Kinchen, Energy Ogre’s COO, said even though wallets may suffer, Texans themselves hopefully won’t.” ERCOT projected the highest energy demand to be Friday, June 16, at 81,683 megawatts. That wouldContinue reading “Texas Power Grid.”
Haitians crisis “Asylum seekers.”
The video provides an overview why the Haitians cross TX Borders seeking asylum in the U.S. Criminal Gang violence has escalated since the assassination of Haitian President Jovenel Moises in 2021. “The International Crisis Group cited that “Haitians government has called on the United Nations and foreign partners to deploy a public security force toContinue reading “Haitians crisis “Asylum seekers.””
Political Comics: “Vladimir Putin’s embarrassment.”
Wagner’s rebellion was an extreme embarrassment for Russian President Vladimir Putin. Politics oh Wow! Russian President Vladimir Putin’s message on Monday resounds as if ‘all is forgiven’ for Wagner chief Prigozhin’s, Saturday revolt. On Monday, Putin appeared calmly resolved. Contrary; to the retribution tone Putin expressed two days ago during Wagner’s rebellion. Since Putin isn’tContinue reading “Political Comics: “Vladimir Putin’s embarrassment.””
Brazil boasts Oil Boom.
https://oilprice.com/Energy/Energy-General/Brazil-Gears-Up-To-Become-Fourth-Largest-Oil-Producer.html By Matthew Smith – Jun 12, 2023. Brazil Gears Up To Become Fourth Largest Oil Producer. “For nearly two decades, South America’s largest economy Brazil has been reaping a tremendous economic windfall from a massive oil boom that kicked off with the first offshore ultra deep-water pre-salt discovery in 2006. The boom nearly collapsed as corruption, mismanagement,and malfeasanceContinue reading “Brazil boasts Oil Boom.”
U.S.Border crisis gets RFK, Jr Attention
Photograph: Alfredo Estrella/AFP/Getty Images. Democratic presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. berated President Joe Biden and members of his party for the illegal immigration crisis at the southern border, as millions cross and “most of them are never seen or heard from again.” https://gazette.com/news/us-world/2024-democrat-rfk-jr-stunned-during-border-visit-not-a-good-thing-for-our-country/article_e2335f2b-5813-513f-be6e-2a030b7d7542.html RFK, Jr said the U.S., Mexico Border crisis is created by the Federal Government. Democratic Presidential candidate RFK,Continue reading “U.S.Border crisis gets RFK, Jr Attention”
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