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The Dire Effects of Illegal Fishing

The Dire Effects of Illegal Fishing

Illegal fishing poses a severe threat to the economies, environment, and security of Pacific Rim nations, according to the U.S. Coast Guard and a new report in the journal Science Advances. The report, Illuminating Dark Fishing Fleets in North Korea, highlights the risks of illegal fishing in the Pacific Rim. The report was authored by the Washington-based scientific research center…

March 05, 2021
The Truth About Cuba’s Medical Missions

The Truth About Cuba’s Medical Missions

With the global pandemic, Cuba is once again promoting its medical missions to other governments facing a shortage of medical professionals. But those governments, while desperate for help, should know what they are getting into. Abusive conditions are the reality for many of the 34,000–50,000 Cuban medical workers in more than 60 countries. According to the Cuban government, it makes…

May 05, 2020