More and more.. it seems like there is real momentum behind this push for some sort of significant reform at the UN. Now we're hearing it from the Russians and Indians. As usual with world politics, change seems to be happening not for the betterment of humanity, but rather to change geopolitical influence. The BBC …
Russia builds new Space Ship
A little science geekery tonight. Just for a change. The maker of the Soyuz capsule has created a space shuttle "competitor". No, it's not as big or as advanced as the space shuttle.. but it's cheaper and more versatile than a Soyuz to launch and operate. And that's really something for a reusable space vehicle. …
UN Reform: Citizens UN?
A new report from a UN committee came out this week urging the UN to reform. But what's the difference? How can the UN change when it's fundamentally always run by the same people. It's been all over the news, so I won't post links to the various news sites. However, the UN has created …