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January 13th, 2015 - 3:19 am § in America, Israel/Palestine, Politics

My Take on the Israeli Palestinian Conflict

The issue is not and never has been whether both sides want to “live on the lands they are fighting over.” Nor is it really about Gaza as a piece of land. The core issue here is that Hamas rejects Israel’s right to exist. As long as this radical islamist group insist that Israel ce[...]

December 22nd, 2014 - 9:54 am § in America

Calls to Try Cheney and Bush for War Crimes

  Germany Files War Crimes Against Bush, Cheney, Rumsfeld And Other CIA Officials Author: Ryan Denson December 21, 2014 1:35 pm   If President Obama won’t do it, someone else will. Thankfully, a human rights group in Berlin, The European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, has begun[...]

December 10th, 2014 - 4:49 am § in Politics

The US .. a view from Iran

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December 8th, 2014 - 1:07 am § in America, Politics

Speaking the truth!

Mark Udall threatens to disclose the truth about  torture The Senate Intelligence Committee, led by Dianne Feinstein of California, is soon expected to release its summary of the so-called CIA Torture Report, the committee’s four-year-long investigation into the CIA’s Bush-era torture practices[...]

November 19th, 2014 - 9:32 am § in China, Hypocrisy

PRESIDENT ROMNEY: Who has more billionaires? China or the US?

President Romney Congratulated President Xi Jinping ON china’s Billionaire Status BEIJING, Nov. 19 (Xinhua) — In a personal phone call to China’s President, Mr. Romney shared the good news that China has 157 billionaires as of 2013, ranking second in the number of billionaires wor[...]

October 29th, 2014 - 1:50 pm § in Hypocrisy, Schools & Colleges

Sex, Sexism and Soccer

Ladies football not ‘sexy’ enough for the media One paragraph with the match result – that’s what a well-known news agency devoted to the Euro 2013 semi-final between Germany and Sweden. The Local’s Patrick Reilly looks at why the women’s game doesn’t get th[...]

October 18th, 2014 - 5:04 pm § in China

CHINA: The HK Struggle Continues

Hong Kong Protesters Retake Mong Kok Streets From Police    [...]

October 9th, 2014 - 10:37 am § in Politics

The Brits Try to Ruin Their Economy Again

Same old, same old.  A century ago the Tories .. focused on short term gain and classism, undermined the British economic system .. the rest is history.  The US seems to be heading the same way. As the economy is booming for the fortunate, the poor are getting poorer . BY Corinne Purtill   Brea[...]

October 9th, 2014 - 8:59 am § in Politics, Religion, The Ave Scene

Bin Ladin Constructs 1 Kilometer Tall Tower in Saudi Arabia

 Saudi Arabia’s Bin Ladin Construction Co is building the worlds largest skyscraper.   The Kingdom Tower will be a kilometer-high when it is completed in 2017 and cost $1.25 . The Saudi Binladin Group(owned by the family of late al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden.[...]

September 9th, 2014 - 4:47 am § in Israel/Palestine, Politics

BREAKING NEWS: Israel Palestine: The glimmers of peace.

As I have written before, the Gaza war may also have been needed if the Palestinian Authority is to be able to negotiate peace and create a viable state. Even without Hamas, the Palestinian State is dubious as a thriving economy.  Unlike Israel with it its seven thriving ports, Palestine on the Wes[...]