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  • Krebs Can't Shake Imperial Thinking

    It seems like so many pundits, thinkers, politicans, and leaders in America just can't shake the mindset that America must advance its interests abroad through conniving double talk, backstabbing hypocricy, and cutthroat manicheanism. Its like the abuser that beats his kids, realizes its wrong, but resorts back to beating them because it just ...
    Posted to Foreigners by Usama2 on January 4, 2008

  • Re: Those "meddlesome" Iranians

    Yes, they are restraining their actions. However, why they are doing so is answered in the same way that the answer concerning what can be done about Iran is: There have been presented a few options: 1. ''Engage'' Iran, and essentially ask/cajole them to be nicer. Petraeus' testimony indicates that since the engagement of Iran, their ...
    Posted to Foreigners by hellifiknow on September 11, 2007

  • Tuesday September 11, 2007

    Tuesday September 11, 2007 is the first ''Tuesday, September 11'' since the terrible tragedy and heainous attacks that occurred on the same day and date in 2001. Additionally, the Islamic Holiday of Ramadan begins on Wednesday or Thursday depending on the calendar you use. Finally, this is the first calendsar year since 2001 that has the same ...
    Posted to Foreigners by tigertigerpurrandroar on September 10, 2007

  • An even better series of questions...

    could be asked concerning the policy towards Iran. Top democratic contenders claimed that under no circumstance they would allow Iran to get nuclear. It would be interesting to know at what particular circumstances they would approve using the military means againt Iran? How far can Iran proceed in its nuclear quest before the contenders would use ...
    Posted to Low Concept by gringo_911 on July 22, 2007