"Protecting the national grid could be accomplished at a cost to the average rate payer of merely 20 cents annually," says Dr. Peter V. Pry. Instead of fixating on George Zimmerman's trial, the U.S. media would much better serve the public by … [Read more...] about Time to Shield the U.S. from EMP Threats
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Egypt’s Economy
Mohamed Morsi and the Muslim Brotherhood continue to prove that their goal is to subjugate the Egyptian people. Clearly, they've misjudged their own power and misread the tealeaves regarding their future. By grabbing the power over Egypt, changing … [Read more...] about Egypt’s Economy
Egyptian “Rebel” Song & More
With more daring Egyptians like the rapers of the "Rebel" song, there is a glimmer of hope that Egypt may not be lost to the Islmists The Egyptian "Rebel" song, a "rap" song preformed by "The Arabian Knightz," group, was posted on YouTube on May … [Read more...] about Egyptian “Rebel” Song & More
Rowhani’s Economic Revolution
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran's outgoing president boasted on a televised interview on July 6, that his outgoing administration is leaving behind a stronger economy with more than $100 billion in foreign currency reserves, "of course if we include gold … [Read more...] about Rowhani’s Economic Revolution
The Security Implications of Europe’s Economic Downturn
Introduction: The European Union's stalling economic recovery is furthering security risks that extend far beyond Europe. According to the European Commission's Eurostat, "The euro area seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate was 12.2 % in April 2013, … [Read more...] about The Security Implications of Europe’s Economic Downturn
Could Gen. Dostum Keep the Taliban out of Northern Afghanistan?
We learn in the New York Times, that the US is the latest to put Uzbek warlord Abdur Rashid Dostum on its payroll. With bags of cash channeled through Afghan President Hamid Karzai, the Central Intelligence Agency pays up to $100,000 a month to … [Read more...] about Could Gen. Dostum Keep the Taliban out of Northern Afghanistan?
Telling the Truth about Ukraine’s rising Anti-Semitic “Svoboda” Party: An Eye-Opening Experience – with Portents for Ukraine’s Future
On May 24, my commentary, “Svoboda Fuels Ukraine’s Growing Anti-Semitism,” (originally published in the Algemeiner), Raising concerns about growing anti-Semitic political forces in Ukraine. I have noted the overtly anti-Semitic, anti-Russian and … [Read more...] about Telling the Truth about Ukraine’s rising Anti-Semitic “Svoboda” Party: An Eye-Opening Experience – with Portents for Ukraine’s Future
The Arab Impasse & Syria and Egypt Are Dying
The Arab Impasse By J. Millard Burr* ACD/EWI Exclusive The Arab Spring has failed. The Sunni Renaissance has floundered. And all in the space of three years. In a review of Arab history, one searches in vain for a comparable epoch of chaos and … [Read more...] about The Arab Impasse & Syria and Egypt Are Dying
A Lackluster Bureaucrat for Iran Presidency: Sa’id Jalili
The Mullah's handpicked "dry technocrat" to replace "flamboyant outgoing president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad... could help Iran lull the world into letting it develop nuclear weapons." Yuval Steinitz, Israel strategic Affairs Minister, May 28, 2013 The … [Read more...] about A Lackluster Bureaucrat for Iran Presidency: Sa’id Jalili
Picking Up the Cyprus Geopolitical Pieces
Introduction: The EU/IMF/Cypriot scheme to raise enough funds to qualify for the €10 billion bailout loan may not be enough. There are already talks about a second bailout. A new bailout will tax all depositors, not only those holding more than … [Read more...] about Picking Up the Cyprus Geopolitical Pieces