American golfers who have opted to play in the LIV Golf Invitational Series have been accused of betraying their country. The breakaway organization is backed by Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohamed bin Salman, who controls the Public Investment Fund that recently assumed power of football Premier League outfit Newcastle United. …
Read More »Nordic leaders betraying their national interests – Russia
Russia has criticized accusations that it poses a threat to Sweden and Finland amid their sudden drive to join NATO. Leaders in the Nordic states have recently expressed a desire to enter the US-led military bloc following Moscow’s military attack on Ukraine. “These claims [over an alleged Russian threat] are unintelligent. They are …
Read More »UK art academy under fire after apologising for ‘betraying’ free speech of ‘transphobic’ artist Jess de Wahls
Last week, the academy announced that it had withdrawn textile artist Jess de Wahls’ embroidery from its gift ship over a blog post she wrote in 2019, titled ‘Somewhere over the Rainbow, something went terribly wrong…’, in which she argued for there being just two genders. In the post, she …
Read More »Are journalists betraying their values? No, it’s the public who are wrong, says Washington Post writer
According to Sullivan, there is a “troubling disconnect” between “core journalistic values” – oversight, transparency, factuality, spotlighting wrongdoing, and giving a “voice to the voiceless” – and the American public. Citing a new study by the American Press Institute, Sullivan on Wednesday lamented the fact that these values just don’t …
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