Berhanu Anteneh

Not biographical but some words about what I believe in. I am just an individual who (a) strongly cares about justice to the citizens of the world; (b) appreciates that the common good among humans is much larger than our differences and if handled wisely our differences are assets to us all; and seeks to raise awareness and promote collegiality through political consciousness. Politics is the key in society that if well understood and applied appropriately, would promote cohesiveness among the people and propel development in the best interest of all. Without exception, the value of peace is much more than the cost of war.

‘Wolf in sheep’s clothing’: Research report raises alarm over Elon Musk’s Starlink’s ties to US intelligence and military as it seeks to enter India (

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As Elon Musk’s Starlink eyes to enter the Indian market for satellite broadband services, think tank Kutniti Foundation has raised red flags, pointing to the company’s extensive ties with U.S. intelligence and military agencies—a connection it claims could threaten India’s national interests. In a recent report, as reported by PTI, Kutniti described Starlink as “a …

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What We Investigate (FBI)

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Civil Rights – one of many The FBI is the primary federal agency responsible for investigating possible violations of federal civil rights statutes. These laws are designed to protect the civil rights of every person within the United States—citizens and non-citizens alike. Since its earliest days, the FBI has helped protect the civil rights of the …

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Offensive, racist texts now being sent to high-schoolers, Latinos and LGBTQ community, FBI says (Ken Dilanian and Dennis Romero, U.S. News)

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The agency said that reports have grown since last week when Black people were targeted with messages from anonymous phone numbers.The FBI on Friday said reports of racist and offensive text messages sent from anonymous phone numbers are now being sent to members of Latino and LGBTQ communities. “Some recipients reported being told they were selected for deportation or …

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Restoring Deterrence Will Prevent Endless Wars (Victor Davis Hanson)

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On January 3, 2020, the Trump administration conducted a drone strike near Baghdad International Airport, killing Iranian Major General Qassem Soleimani. Soleimani had a long record of waging surrogate wars against Americans, especially during the Iraq conflict and its aftermath. After the Trump cancellation of the Iran Deal, followed by U.S. sanctions, Soleimani reportedly stepped …

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Dangers of the Trump Transition (Richard A. Epstein)

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Beware of hasty moves to undercut Israel and Ukraine, to impose tariffs, or to undermine the rule of law. Without question, the Trump landslide (we can now use the word) will transform the United States for the better in many key areas including administrative law, business regulation, crime, energy, environment, immigration, taxation, and more. Yet …

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Trump Must Not Betray “America First”: The Case for a Foreign Policy That Eschews Primacy and Embraces Restraint (Dan Caldwell and Reid Smith)

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Donald Trump has achieved a political comeback with no parallel since the Gilded Age, when Grover Cleveland won reelection to the presidency in nonconsecutive terms. On his way to this latest victory, Trump provoked a popular backlash against both major political parties’ establishments. This realignment underscores a shift in the GOP’s constituent demographics and illuminates …

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