by Matthew L. Schafer On Thursday and Friday of this week, Attorney General Eric Holder met with various news organizations after revelations surfaced about the DOJ’s aggressive investigations of national security leaks. During the investigations, the DOJ in one instance in federal court documents alleged that a reporter was a “co-conspirator” under the Espionage Act, […]
New analysis suggests Civil War took bigger toll than previously estimated
BINGHAMTON, NY – The Civil War — already considered the deadliest conflict in American history — in fact took a toll far more severe than previously estimated. That’s what a new analysis of census data by Binghamton University historian J. David Hacker reveals. Hacker says the war’s dead numbered about 750,000, an estimate that’s 20 […]
An Analysis of “Suicide by Emile Durkeim”
by Phin Upham In 1897 the scholar Emile Durkheim wrote Suicide one of the first examples of rigorous sociology. It used the suicide rates in Europe to illustrate the importance of community ties to behavior. To this day it stands as a classic in sociology and has had profound impact on the way economics, […]
How We Think – An Analysis of Cognition
How do we think? What ideas of self are embedded in this process? A review of classic theories of self is presented and synthesized in an article by Phin Upham Classic theories on cognition present a view of self (both explicit and implicit) and their consequences (and presuppositions) constituting 1) a demonstration that we avoid the […]
Japan earthquake, tsunami results in analysis of U.S. disaster response
The United States is prepared to help Japan deal with the aftermath of the massive 8.9 magnitude earthquake and tsunami that struck Friday "in any way we possibly can," Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said during his Middle East tour. "I’ve been kept informed all day long about the tsunami in Japan, the earthquake and […]
General Stanley analysis of Afghan situation before arrival of cruel winter season
After publication of General Stanley A. McChrystal’s summary in Washington post, number of drone attacks on tribal areas of Pakistan has been increased, interesting aspect of the summary was alleged involvement of ISI in attacks on US lead NATO forces in Afghanistan, Iranian Qudus alleged involvement in attack on US lead NATO forces in Afghanistan […]
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