Imagine a world where the North Korean nuclear program ceases to exist.
China’s Worst Nightmare: A Nuclear Free North Korea
Tag: current events
How Trust in Our Leaders Can Be Regained
Trust in our leaders and governmental figures is a trait rarely found in America today.
Google Groupthink
Google’s “diversity” training is more like Google Groupthink.
Political Ideology Today, by Ian Adams
This book is like the encyclopedia of ideology.
Self-Evident Truths: Three Elective Courses in One Book
NEW COLUMN! Ideas for elective courses tailored to homeschoolers.
Fighting for Change: Civil Unrest in Venezuela and Ukraine
The ideas that sparked the American and French Revolutions, the notion that the people, not the leaders, are sovereign, have persevered to the twenty-first century.
Crisis of Democracy: The Government Shutdown
By Narrelle October 2013 was dominated by a political crisis in the United States that brought into focus the fierce divisions between our two political parties, the Democrats and the Republicans. On October 1, 2013, after weeks of partisan disagreement, the United States government shut down. The shutdown ended sixteen days later on October 16, […]
Amanda Knox – Demi Moore – Steve Jobs – Gilad Shalit
The World Around Us, by Evangeline. American Amanda Knox and Italian Raffaele Sollecito are finally free. They were convicted of murdering British student Meredith Kercher but an appeals court overturned the conviction after overwhelming evidence and testimony presented by independent experts and defense teams. I am exceedingly glad that they have been released from this […]
Reading Current Events
This month, I want to write about something different. I have been writing about current events around the world, but I thought that for a change, I would write about reading current events. I love reading current events, and yes, I am a teen. Some might think I am a weirdo for checking out the […]
Australian Politics
It was probably with feeling of incredulousness that most read the appointment of former Australia Prime Minister Kevin Rudd to the post of foreign minister by current prime minister Julia Gillard on September 11. What made it an irony was the fact that Gillard had only three months earlier seized power from Rudd after he […]
The World Around Us
NEW COLUMN! The World Around Us, by Evangeline WHAT comes to your mind when current events are mentioned? Seemingly endless reporting assignments? Or maybe you’re thinking about the stack of social studies papers that has to be completed? Let me tell you a secret about me. I abhor current events assignments. I think they are […]