Soros’s ‘European Values’ Mean Losing Your National Identity – Paul Craig Roberts
Nicaragua’s Interoceanic Canal, a Nightmare for Environmentalists
Human Wrongs Watch

Hundreds of small farmers came to Managua from the Caribbean coastal region in southern Nicaragua on Oct. 27 to take part in the 55th protest against the construction of the interoceanic canal, which is set to displace thousands of rural families. Credit: Carlos Herrera/IPS
The report “Canal de Nicaragua: Executive Summary of Environmental and Social Impact Assessment” was carried out by the British consulting firm Environmental Resources Management (ERM) and commissioned by the Hong Kong Nicaragua Canal Development (HKDN Group), the Chinese company that won the bid to build the canal.
Emptying the Jungle: Internal Transfers of Refugees in France to Intensify
‘Every week, dozens of refugees are transferred from Calais to detention centres across France. The controversial measure looks set to increase’

Refugees and migrants in Calais in September 2015 (MEE / Dilly Hussain)
Brazil’s Mega-projects, a Short-lived Dream
Human Wrongs Watch

Part of the Rio de Janeiro Petrochemical Complex (COMPERJ) in October, seen from the banks of the Caceribu river, the closest to the installations that the public can get. Credit: Mario Osava/IPS
“I’ll try out for the navy, army and even the military police, but only to be a musician, not a police officer,” said Coutinho, who plays the double bass in bands he has set up with friends in Itaboraí.
Until last year he was working for the QGIT consortium on the construction of the Rio de Janeiro Petrochemical Complex (COMPERJ).