by drjmcurtis | Sep 8, 2019
Pushing their pro-Democracy movement to the breaking point, Hong Kong activists asked 73-year-old President Donald Trump to liberate the former British Crown Colony, now part of Mainland China since July 1, 1997. Marching to the U.S. Consulate in Hong Kong today,...
by drjmcurtis | Sep 7, 2019
After 18 years of war in Afghanistan, the Pentagon said it was in negotiations with the Taliban, Afghan’s former Islamist government, to begin an orderly withdrawal from the region. Still launching terrorist attacks around Afghanistan, 55-year-old U.S. Defense...
by drjmcurtis | Sep 6, 2019
Putting pressure on 73-year-old President Donald Trump to get back to the bargaining table, 35-year-old North Korea dictator Kim Jong-un signaled he was moving forward with his nuclear program, defying U.N. and U.S. sanctions. When Kim and Trump met for an impromptu...
by drjmcurtis | Sep 5, 2019
Prime Minister Boris Johnson found out the hard way what happens when you try to bypass Parliament on a matter as important as Brexit. Johnson went to Queen Elizabeth II Aug. 28 for approval to suspend Parliament, setting up Johnson’s attempt to exit the European...
by drjmcurtis | Sep 4, 2019
Calling Hezbollah’s militia in a “new phase” against Israel, 59-year-old Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah threatened to escalate its border skirmish with Israel unless it stops flying drones over the Lebanon border. Hardened by his involvement backing up Iran and Russia in the...