Gongol.com Archives: January 2016
January 14, 2016
1.8 million South Sudanese children are not in school
There's very little that is more dangerous or more destabilizing than large populations of young people with nothing productive to do. Yes, it's a humanitarian issue. But it's overwhelmingly a security issue.
New renewable energy installations exceed conventional ones
Economies of scale seem to be prevailing in wind and solar power. Now we just need to develop better energy storage.
Fight against ISIS/ISIL/QSIL/Daesh gives the A-10 a second chance
It's just too good a tool to dispose of
Gyroscopic gloves could help Parkinson's patients
If we can't cure the disease, we can at least mitigate the symptoms. A fantastic use of technology to make people's lives better.
"China is nowhere close to reining in its debt problems"
Looking for a single sign that China isn't rapidly shifting into a slower economic gear? Keep looking. And that's going to have global consequences -- not just economically. Security becomes an issue, too.
