Thailand’s Army Stages Military Coup

Another civilian government falls in Thailand.

Two Weeks Later, 234 Nigerian Schoolgirls Are Still Missing. Where Is The American Media?

A prime example of the failure of the “infotainment” industry that American news media has turned into.

Divisions in Crimea

Crimea is more divided than Russia would have the world believe. Plus: the Crimean government has no legitimacy at the moment.

Maduro isn’t Chavez

One thing is clear: Maduro lacks Chavez’s political skills.

Foreign Journalists Harassing Russian Gays More Than Putin?

Some perspective from Sochi.

Philip Seymour Hoffman Dead at 46

Oscar-winning actor Philip Seymour Hoffman is reportedly dead of a drug overdose at the age of 46.