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Roger Federer is one of tennis’ most impactful champions. The 20-time Grand Slam champion continues to make a strong stand on behalf of children’s educational initiatives. Federer spoke to the United Nations on Investing in Education Systems for Sustainable Development and Children’s Wellbeing. It’s a subject near and dear to Federer’s heart. Twenty years ago, […]

4 REPLIES FMFormer Member And then there’s the curiouser and curiouser story of Carlos, the Spanish air traffic controller working at Kiev’s tower, who was following MH17 in real time. For some Carlos is legit – not a cipher; for others, he’s never even worked in Ukraine. Anyway he tweeted like mad. His account – not accidentally – has been shut down, and he has disappeared; his friends are now desperately looking for him. I managed to read all his tweets in Spanish when the account...

The reporting was based on the British Integrity Initiative’s internal files which some ‘anonymous’ organization had acquired and published. Data acquired from Britain’s Foreign and Commonwealth Office by the same group revealed large British propaganda programs in support of Jihadis in Syria as well as British influence operations designed to undermine the security institutions of Lebanon and to secretly influence its population. Now another large set of files has been published by ...

Without a doubt, the people who stormed the US Capitol on January 6 th are not ashamed. They have been emboldened. Egged on by a wannabe proto-fascist, his endless stream of lies about a stolen election, and driven by a relatively new cultish religion called QAnon, this mob breached the Capitol of the wealthiest and most powerful imperial power in human history. This mostly white crowd, already coming from a place of enormous privilege, did something no Black or Indigenous person could ever dr...