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Football And Politics In Catalunia

Perhaps it’s the lack of a Catalan side to support that causes even the most nationalist of Catalans to put divisions aside. Was this an interesting glance at the mechanics of perceived division?

It’s been said of the nationalist leaders of Catalunya and Spain’s other regions armed with claims to autonomy, that they’re out . . . → Read More: Football And Politics In Catalunia

Why I am Running for President: Special Victims Unit

When presidential candidates are asked why they are running they invariably say something like “I’m bursting with so much love for this great country and its people that running for President is the only patriotic thing to do”. These candidates are also quick to assure us that they do not simply love our country . . . → Read More: Why I am Running for President: Special Victims Unit

What Next For Bahrain?

Bahraini liberals have responded to the growing power of religious parties by organizing themselves to campaign through civil society in order to defend basic personal freedoms from being legislated away. Bahrain is a generally flat and arid archipelago, consisting of a low desert plain rising gently to a low central escarpment, in the Persian . . . → Read More: What Next For Bahrain?

What Has France’s New President Done For The Country

This surely cannot be a good time for any new bod in government to try and prove himself? A recession is threatening the world over and all leaders are being held responsible but take a closer look. This has to be one of the hardest jobs on earth and we all need to remember . . . → Read More: What Has France’s New President Done For The Country

Delta Force to New Orleans

If you are wondering why the United States can send troops around the world, but failed to respond to a domestic emergency in a timely manner, you are not alone. Expect the lack of planning for emergency relief, in the aftermath and devastation left behind by Hurricane Katrina, to be the subject of a . . . → Read More: Delta Force to New Orleans

Mr. Bin Laden: Tear this Wall Down

You say, you want to help the Palestinians, but most of them still struggle in poverty. How are you helping anyone? Having been born into a privileged life, you use your wealth toward death, destruction, division, and sorrow.

Here is an old saying for you to ponder: “Give a man a fish, you have . . . → Read More: Mr. Bin Laden: Tear this Wall Down