*Covid-19 has exposed the catastrophic impact of privatising vital services.*

*Revealed: chaining, beatings and torture inside Sudan's Islamic schools.*

There is a history of policies of such cruelty in Christian schools in Europe and North America.

Chinese diplomats in Fiji attacked a Taiwanese official, causing a head injury.

I theorize that this is a probe to see how much aggression the world will let China get away with. Fiji will probably let China get away with this, as China has bought its submission.

I think it is important for powerful countries to recognize Taiwan as an independent country — but not as the legitimate government of China — and tell China that it can either have diplomatic relations noneless, or do without.

*How the oil industry made us doubt climate change.*

Ironically, the term "climate change" was encouraged so the public would not recognize that it refers to something dangerous.

The UK announced that Russia carried out digital sabotage of the 2018 Olympic Games and its sponsors, and was planning sabotage of the 2020 games (which did not take place, since they were postponed).

Please do not use the word "hackers" to mean "people who attack computer security." That gives people an erroneous negative impression of us hackers.