As American, Afghan and British troops pound away in Afghanistan, the issue of long term peace remains elusive as ever. British foreign secretary David Miliband expressed his nation’s frustration as lack of effort on part of President Hamid Karzai to move vigorously in pursuit of peace. Milband stated bluntly, “my argument today is that now [...]

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Al Qaeda leaders are among the fiercest defenders of the Koran and insist that women adhere to the tenets of the document, but when it comes to financing their terror attacks, the Koran takes second place to the need for good old fashioned money. Al-Qaeda agents recently told Columbian drug lords they would protect drug [...]

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During World War II the people of Czechoslovakia suffered horrible attacks from their Nazi occupiers including the mass murder of an entire village, Lidice. One would assume that contemporary Czechs would not be glorifying the SS who killed their grandparents, but this is the world of MySpace and Facebook where ignorance of the past is [...]

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In my childhood, we had a wonderful toy named, GI Joe, but today, in many parts of the Muslim world they will soon have a toy named, Jihad jane. Her real name is Collen LaRose and she is involved with a group of fellow idiots who want to kill the Swedish cartoonist, Lars Vilks, for [...]

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The current government of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was created due to a series of compromises between factions including powerful religious political parties who dislike Palestinians and do not seek peace with any Arab entity. After months of negotiation, the Palestinian Authority agreed to return to the peace table even though still upset at Netanyahu’s [...]

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Each day we offer a sample of headlines that appeared in the world press along with our comments.
Canada, Toronto Star: “Are Liberals And Atheists Smarter?”
No.
UK,The Independent: “I Sold My Bizarre Story”
Sarah Palin’s claim.
India, Times of India: “Spread Color Of Love”
Republicans can certainly qualify for spreading [...]

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Israel Defense Minister Ehud Barak spoke bluntly when calling upon Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to “make some difficult decisions” and proceed with peace discussions even though everything has not been worked out in detail. The PLO executive committee on Sunday approved a proposal allowing the Palestinian president to begin indirect negotiations with Israel through assistance [...]

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Geert Wilders who heads the anti-Muslim Freedom Party in the Netherlands obtained a significant number of votes in local elections by spouting fear and hatred. According to the man who never met a Muslim he could trust, “Today Almere and the Hague, tomorrow the whole of the Netherlands. Either intentionally or not, these words are [...]

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World War II was among the most horrible episodes in human history which led to the deaths of over thirty million people and left in its wake destroyed cities and lives. For years, one of the hidden stories of World War II dealt with relationships between German soldiers and women they met during Nazi occupation [...]

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Ever since institution of the infamous “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy in the armed forces, questions have arisen as to the constitutionality of this procedure. In an overlooked case, the 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals in a 2008 ruling it said for a gay service member discharge to be constitutional, the military must demonstrate [...]

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