January 2, 2018 – Bridge Agents

2017: Another Year of Feminist Counter-Power in Latin America

January 2, 2018 Bridge Agents

Latin America (GV) – 2017 was another year of alarming numbers and another year of women pushing back. It was a year that Latin America raised its voice against gender violence with feminist movements that caught fire and expanded all around the region, creating bridges with other women’s movements globally. These global movements reverberated around the world and were recognized by mainstream media outlets: English-language Merriam Webster Dictionary chose the word “feminism” as the Word of the Year and US Time magazine chose the #MeToo campaign, in which thousands of women shared…

Massive Protests in Iran as People Weigh in on Its Origins

January 2, 2018 Bridge Agents

(GV) – It’s clear by now that something has been brewing in Iran. On 28 December, protests broke out in Mashhad over the ‘high prices’ of everyday goods and spread to smaller towns and major cities by 29 December. Theories about what is driving the current situation abound, with many conjectures and theories being prematurely shared on the issue. I am skeptical of those who have more answers than questions about #Iranprotests. — Mohsen Milani (@milanimohsen) December 30, 2017 To better understand the current situation, it is important to look…

For 2018: Perspective To All The UFO News In The Last Month

January 2, 2018 Bridge Agents

Earth (Pontiac) – Lately, there has been a lot of news about UFO’s (Unidentified Flying Objects), from sightings to a previously unacknowledged Department of Defense (DoD) program studying the phenomenon. Those just happened within the last couple weeks of 2017, including a large sighting in California now attributed to a Space X missile launch. Regardless, what’s going on with all the news on unidentified flying phenomena, and disclosure of programs? What do we do with anything we learn, going forward into the new year? Before the news turned exotic, first came…