Tag: Strike

Why did the USSR and the USA want to launch a nuclear strike on the Moon?

In the late 1950s, amid the space race, scientists and politicians in the USA and the USSR almost simultaneously came up with the “bright” idea: to drop a nuclear or thermonuclear bomb on the Moon. But why was this necessary, and why did the countries not implement their projects? Let&rs...

Courts Strike Down Gun Control Measures in Two States

One of the recent court cases challenging gun control measures was brought forth in State A, where a controversial law imposing strict background checks and waiting periods for firearm purchases was struck down. Proponents of the law argue that these measures are crucial for preventing gun violence ...

The Fair Strike & the Good Provost

A fair strike and a good Provost are not mutually exclusive. It is a dialectic where both can be true, and that is what I have found in my experience. I am a Senior Lecturer for Public Policy at the University of Sydney who enthusiastically supports the right of the Union to conduct Industrial Ac...

The Strike That Changed Animation

The impetus to research and write this story started with stumbling upon Genndy Tartakovksy’s Star Wars: Clone Wars (2003) hidden deep inside Disney+ and wondering what made the show so gobsmackingly brilliant. Television cartoons are generally not considered Art with a capital &l...