Now this is an interesting switch of events… MOSCOW, October 22 (Itar-Tass) —— The State Duma will hold hearings this Monday to discuss human rights problems of the United States. Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov, the Foreign Ministry’s human rights commissioner Konstantin Dolgov, commissioner for children’s rights Pavel Astakhov and Central Election Commission head […]
“…blood on the escutcheon of the State of Illinois, with the broken faith of the State as pledged by the governor, is a witness to the truth of the everlasting gospel that all the world cannot impeach; and their innocent blood on the banner of liberty, and on the magna charta of the United States, […]
Baluchistan and Pakistan Army Brigadier Nadir Mir Author of the book “Gwadar on the Global Chessboard” Blog: Pakistan and Geopolitics The enemy in Baluchistan is neither the Baloch nor the Pakistan Army, but foreign hostile forces and their allies. The problem in Baluchistan is local sense of deprivation, alienation, grievances; cycle of violence, under development […]
As Sveta and I travel, we have come to the understanding that the best countries to travel to are the ones that understand about the pocketbook. A pocketbook of money that is… When you pay to go vacation somewhere, then in essence you are paying their bills and in essence you are their boss… Now […]
American teacher: Who are you going to vote for? American student #1: (male–18 year old eligible to vote): I am voting for Romney. American teacher: What is your rationale? American student #1: It is unfair for Obama and people [sic] to pick on the upper class just because they are wealthy. I listen to my […]
Swedish furniture giant IKEA is to build around 20 small stores with a floorspace of up to 5,000 sq m across Moscow, as part of its strategy of reaching customers across the Russian capital, Izvestia daily reported on Tuesday… I find this tidbit of information and it brings back memories of an article that I […]
The weather in Tunisia is delightful and the sun hot, but the shade is cool. I sat down at the computer after a long spell away from it and what do I get lambasted with by the news sites? Nobel Prize Awarded to the EU… I figured that the Nobel Award would at least give […]
I find that my concept of freedom is different from many other people. One of my criteria for freedom is set by this example: I believe that an important freedom is when I can pass through a border into another country unhindered by regulations that impede my progress… Tunisia is such a country and when […]
America’s image and influence has taken more of a beating within the Middle East, credit goes to the anti-Islam film. The movie, which appeared on YouTube has yet to be taken down. Meanwhile, both Iran and Israel are becoming increasing defiant of America’s calls for peace. Retired Pakistani General and author of the book ‘Gwadar […]
“Marinetti [and Benito Mussolini] understood the masses as material to be formed by men of action. A bond was established between futurists and fascists…” US Republican Presidential candidate Mitt Romney’s speech at the Virginia Military Academy in early October was an embarrassment to the nation. For those who seriously study the life and career of […]
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