My latest article on trial of Slobodan Milosevic was just posting as the news came from The Hague that the Inquisition decided to impose lawyers on the former Serbian president. The decision was immediately hailed by the prosecution and the ICTY partisans, and...
Former Iraqi Governing Council member Ahmed Chalabi (L) talks with a member of Iraq's interim parliament on the sidelines of the first meeting of Iraq's interim parliament in Baghdad, Sept. 1, 2004. Chalabi escaped from an assassination attempt, which left two of his...
Really. No proof. I mean, the Iranian government is a little weird, but do you think they'd hire a guy whose fondness for reality rivals Osama bin Laden's love of pork chops?
No wonder Richard Perle digs convicted embezzler Ahmed Chalabi so – they're two perps in a pod:Press tycoon Conrad M. Black and other top Hollinger International Inc. officials pocketed more than $400 million in company money over seven years and Black's handpicked...
I just came across this statistic, reported by the Guardian, source - US military - The army reported 2,781 deserters in 2003 and 1,470 in the first five months of this year, according to Lieutenant Colonel John Jessup, who collects army desertion data for the...
Turkey moved against the Kurdish separatist rebels in Northern Iraq today, killing eleven PKK rebels. Two Turks were killed in the action. Turkey has long threatened to take out the PKK themselves, after it became clear that American promises to "deal with" the rebels...
It took him a little more than the 24 hours one emailer predicted, but G.W. has indeed waffled on yesterday's proclamation that we can't win the terror war. In his best impersonation of Matt Hasselbeck, George has now promised a victory he can't possibly deliver. The...
George W. Bush was on the Today Show today. During the course of talking about how we mustn't dare end the war on terror... ever, because it'd make us look weak, he was asked "Can we win?". In a rare moment of candor, Bush admitted no, "I don't think you can win it"....
My anarchodar must have failed. Well, at least some good has come of the Bush presidency.
In the Forward magazine, John Kerry makes it clear that his Mideast foreign policy will closely follow the policy of Likud. He promises to interfere all over the region. Except in one area: he opposes international efforts to oppose The Wall, citing Israeli...
