The British will choose their destiny

Edit Deseret News 03 Jun 2016
... what is becoming a shrinking sphere of national autonomy ... What Daniel Patrick Moynihan, an Irish-American and Anglophile, called "the liberal expectancy" is the belief that the rise of reason and science would mean the waning of pre-modern forces such as religion, ethnicity and even nationality, which would be regarded as an anachronistic tribalism....

George Will: The British will choose their destiny

Edit The Oklahoman 02 Jun 2016
... what is becoming a shrinking sphere of national autonomy ... What Daniel Patrick Moynihan, an Irish-American and Anglophile, called "the liberal expectancy" is the belief that the rise of reason and science would mean the waning of pre-modern forces such as religion, ethnicity and even nationality, which would be regarded as an anachronistic tribalism....

Will: Vote gives Brits chance to reject EU’s big government

Edit Boston Herald 02 Jun 2016
... a shrinking sphere of national autonomy ... What Daniel Patrick Moynihan, an Irish-American and Anglophile, called “the liberal expectancy” is the belief that the rise of reason and science would mean the waning of pre-modern forces such as religion, ethnicity and even nationality, which would be regarded as an anachronistic tribalism....

Review: Svetlana Alexievich's Secondhand Time tells of Soviet life from Stalin to Putin

Edit Sydney Morning Herald 02 Jun 2016
From her perspective, as with many others inside and beyond the territory of the former Soviet empire, the rise of ethnic nationalism there has led to brutality as great sometimes as the barbarism of Stalin's time.  ... They reveal too the dark underside of contemporary Russian nationalism, the often toxic alliance between the Orthodox church and ......

Germany just voted to recognize the Armenian genocide. Turkey is furious.

Edit Vox 02 Jun 2016
Recognizing the Armenian genocide is, for Turks, a grave insult — essentially, it links their nation's creation to a crime of monumental proportions ... Their goal was to revive the nation, partly through liberal reforms and partly through unifying the country around Islamo-Turkic ethnic nationalism ... a sense of responsibility for the Holocaust and an understanding that Germany must acknowledge its own culpability to heal as a nation ... ....

Facebook, YouTube, Twitter and Microsoft Reach EU Agreement to Block Hate Speech

Edit Newsweek 01 Jun 2016
... for the different national laws in Europe on hate speech ... The document says that all online conduct, which incites “violence or hatred” against a person because of their race, religion, ethnicity or nationality must be removed....

USM STUDENTS ENGAGE IN COMMUNITY OUTREACH WORK IN LAOS (Universiti Sains Malaysia)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Jun 2016
'The objective of this programme is to mould the students of USM to be global thinkers in implementing activities that would bring them closer to the various communities regardless of differences in age, beliefs and ethnicities and also national boundaries,' she said ... from the National University of Laos (NUOL) at the 'Laos-Japan Institute'....

Improving Judicial Diversity: A Blueprint for Change (Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law)

Edit Public Technologies 01 Jun 2016
(Source. Brennan Center for Justice at NYU School of Law) ... 'Judges do not exist in a vacuum ... It encompasses gender, race, ethnicity, national origin, sexual orientation, parental status, physical ability, religious affiliation or lack thereof, socio-economic background, and geography, as well as legal experience across all areas of the law and representing clients along the socio-economic spectrum ... Read the manual here ... (noodl. 33899345) ....

Heads Committee Session News of the Senate (House of Elders of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan)

Edit Public Technologies 31 May 2016
(Source. House of Elders of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan). Heads Committee Session News of the Senate ... Similarly at the session, the senators debated regarding existence of corruptions in the administrations, ethnicity and nationality behaviors in the administration, security measures of the parliament, and other issues were debated in the session ... (noodl. 33866889) ....

Donald Trump’s smear campaign against a federal judge, explained

Edit Vox 31 May 2016
"This is an organization that has been out there organizing anti-Trump protesters with the Mexican flags," Pierson said (apparently confusing the La Raza Lawyers Association with the National Council on La Raza, which is a different group) ... "It is generally unwise for a defendant in a lawsuit to question the integrity of the judge — certainly in ethnic or national terms....

Commencement 2016 Student Speaker: Bill De La Rosa ’16 on ‘The Power of the Common Good’ (Bowdoin College)

Edit Public Technologies 28 May 2016
It is my hope that through the common good we can make this world - this little piece of real estate that we call earth - a more just and compassionate place, and that we will see ourselves as not just polar bears but as citizens of this planet, a planet that is in great need of people willing to see beyond ethnicity, nationality, gender, religion, and ideological differences....

Concern about racism in Baha Mar criticism (Government of the Bahamas)

Edit Public Technologies 26 May 2016
Since that false message, described as an 'absolute lie' by our Prime Minister, was circulated, the response from many in the Bahamian public, largely driven by social media, was to attack the investment because the investors are 'Chinese.' Money as we know has no colour, race or ethnicity or nationality ... Our leaders, both FNM and PLP, represented that it was in our national interest to do so....

Rep. Chu Welcomes Racial Profiling Investigation Included in Appropriations Bill (Judy Chu)

Edit Public Technologies 26 May 2016
... national origin, and other civil rights classifications to target Federal employees and other Americans ... On May 13, CAPAC sent a letter to the DOJ Office of Inspector General demanding an independent investigation into whether race, ethnicity, or national origin played a part in recent cases in which Chinese Americans were suspected of espionage....
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