Ferguson and the CIA torture report draw the connection between US domestic and international terrorism.
![Not only is torture illegal, but by US' own standards, it is ineffective, writes Thomas [AFP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/201412149392245621_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Ferguson and the CIA torture report draw the connection between US domestic and international terrorism.
![Not only is torture illegal, but by US' own standards, it is ineffective, writes Thomas [AFP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/01/201412149392245621_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
There’s a reason that Ferguson looks like a horror movie – the main character was a monster.
![Officer Darren Wilson said of the victim that 'it look[ed] like a demon', writes Thomas [EPA]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/201411267521599734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
The NRA and Tea Party haven’t said a word. Can we just conclude that they don’t care about black peo
![Protests were organised in the US town of Ferguson, Mo after the police shooting of Michael Brown. [AP]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/201481514394724734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Or has Shinzo Abe finally run out of ideas?
![Japanese citizens have protested against a defence policy change by Prime Minister Shinzo Abe [EPA]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/201475143436304580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
And Japanese pop music proves that gun control won’t solve our problems.
![Members of Japanese pop group AKB48 were recently attacked by a man wielding a handsaw [EPA]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/201462195339954734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)