Новости за 13.01.2016

The use of college students as informers has gained traction throughout the United States in the past decade, even as it has attracted vociferous criticism.

It is estimated that up to two-thirds of Conservative MPs support a “Brexit.”

Whoever was responsible for the January 2 assault by armed gunmen on India’s Pathankot Air Force Base, its purpose was to scuttle the US-backed “dialogue” between the two nuclear-armed rivals.

The economic slowdown, which is exposing massive overcapacity and high levels of debt, is threatening to trigger an upsurge in the class struggle.

The calls from within the military envision a struggle with China over domination of the hemisphere.

The decision gives the legal green light for the deployment of US military forces to the Philippines, in direct confrontation with China.

Three deadly house fires occurred in Detroit since the weekend, resulting in three deaths.

Despite the attempts by Michigan politicians and the Detroit Federation of Teachers to end teachers’ growing protests, the sickouts are continuing.

The onset of winter has worsened conditions for the approximately 40,000 refugees in Berlin.

Monday’s right-wing riot in Leipzig took place amid a racist anti-Muslim campaign promoted by German political parties and the media.

Tuesday’s suicide attack in the heart of Istanbul has provoked an outburst of war threats and moralizing from the Turkish and NATO elites.

US Republicans seized on yesterday’s incident to repeat their charge that Obama is “appeasing” Tehran and demand a renewed campaign of economic sanctions and military threats against Iran.

It is no accident that social opposition is taking the form of a rebellion against the trade unions, which have long served as industrial police for the corporations and government.

Neither the US president nor his bipartisan congressional audience were capable of dealing honestly or seriously with the social crisis in America.