Myanmar Suu Kyi Verdict Announced
The Than Shwe junta announced it’s verdict against Aung San Suu Kyi today- she has been sentenced to another 18 months of house arrest. Better than the 3 years jail sentence that was originally...
View ArticleShould Liberty be the Price of Safety in Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia takes national security very seriously. In 2003, after Al-Qaeda affiliates launched three successful attacks on expatriate compounds and several failed ones on Saudi government facilities,...
View ArticleDistrict 9
Directed by South African Neill Blomkamp, District 9 is unlike any sci-fi alien movie you will have seen before. The storyline and portrayal of characters in tough situations is really done well,...
View ArticleIrony in Politics: John Yettaw is Released
Senator Jim Webb of Virginia went to Myanmar (not officially representing the US) and secured the release of John Yettaw– the man who was sentenced to 7 years for violating Aung San Suu Kyi’s house...
View ArticleObamaCare vs MackayCare
Health care reform is on the minds of everyone today (according to Gallup polls it is increasingly considered the most important issue) but there are mixed opinions on it. Ignoring Sarah Palin’s...
View ArticleFinally, a Check on the CIA!
The controversial CIA program for assassinating al-Qaeda leaders using Blackwater as a contractor is becoming an ever-increasing political problem for the CIA as more information gets revealed....
View ArticleUS Postal System Crisis
Did you know that the US Postal Service (USPS) is the second largest civilian employer in the country, after Wal-mart? It has also been running in the red and after cutting 25,000 jobs earlier this...
View ArticleBlackwater (Xe) Founder Officially Charged
The founder of Blackwater, Erik Prince was officially charged in court on Friday, Aug 29, 2009 with intent to kill . The plaintiffs hold Erik Prince responsible for 20+ Iraqi deaths, and the defense...
View ArticleStrategic Communication with the Muslim Community
Strategic communication recently made the news because of a column Admiral Mullen, Chairman of the US Joint Chief of Staff wrote for the Joint Forces Quarterly. His basic point was that by making it an...
View ArticleAn Inspired Story
Let me tell you a story and you tell me what comes to mind: A small armed rebel militia launches near-daily attacks against a State it considers to be a foreign invader. The State needs the natural...
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