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A torn poster of Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych, who fled the capital and went into hiding after months of protests against his government, is seen fixed on a tent set by protesters at Kiev's Independence Square, Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2014. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

The Ukraine east-west tug of war isn’t over

Austin Bay · February 26, 2014 5:00 am

Flanked by Oil Minister Rafael Ramirez, left, and National Assembly's President Diosdado Cabello, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro greets supporters upon his arrival to the National Assembly for his annual state-of-the-nation address in Caracas, Venezuela, Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2014. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

Venezuela’s gangster government blames America

Austin Bay · February 19, 2014 5:00 am

Persistent, uncorrected cybersecurity errors by agencies handling extremely sensitive information is a scandal with the potential for tragedy. (Thinkstock)

Senate cybersecurity report is damning

Austin Bay · February 5, 2014 5:00 am

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation recently released its 2014 Gates Annual Latter, titled "3 Myths That Block Progress for the Poor." (Getty images File)

Gates Foundation debunks the Malthusian Catastrophe

Austin Bay · January 29, 2014 5:00 am

Rep. Jason Chaffetz, R-Utah., gestures as he speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, May 22, 2013. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

De-classified Benghazi testimony: The video didn’t do it

Austin Bay · January 15, 2014 5:00 am

Two men walk up a street in Rabat, Morocco. (Spencer Platt/Getty images)

Tunisia’s Arab Spring three years on

Austin Bay · January 8, 2014 5:00 am

The domestic political protests in Turkey have rattled Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (AP Photo/Burhan Ozbilici)

Austin Bay: Protests rattle Turkish politics

Austin Bay · June 4, 2013 4:00 am

System D: Economic boats floating beneath the surface

Austin Bay · May 21, 2013 4:00 am

Austin Bay: Don’t rush to judgment on Egypt’s revolution

Austin Bay · January 29, 2013 5:00 am

Austin Bay: Obama’s rhetoric can’t hide al-Qaida’s war on the world

Austin Bay · January 23, 2013 5:00 am

White House national security leaks draw surprising political pushback

Austin Bay · June 13, 2012 4:00 am

Remembering the Battle of Midway

Austin Bay · June 6, 2012 4:00 am