September 3, 2014 – Europe Will the current crises on two fronts be the catalyst to galvanize an inner core of EU nations to federate? And will this convince Europe she should no longer delay building her own powerful military force? The … [Read more...]
September 2, 2014 – Germany
September 2, 2014 – Germany Germany’s Chancellor declared what amounts to a major foreign policy change on September 1, 2014 According to DW, “Speaking before the Bundestag – the Lower House of the German parliament – on Monday, Chancellor … [Read more...]
August 27, 2014 – Middle East
August 27, 2014 – Middle East The Times of Israel online newspaper August 27, 2014 headline reads, “Is Hamas really ISIS? - Netanyahu insists it is. In fact, there are key similarities and differences between the two terror groups, as well as … [Read more...]
August 25, 2014 ‑ Middle East
xxx A good number of people may be aware of certain major issues influencing the rapidly escalating tensions between the Middle East and the West — lingering Islamic resentment about the Crusades (11th -14th century CE) as well as Allied actions at … [Read more...]
August 24, 2014 ‑ Middle East
August 24, 2014 ‑ Middle East At least seven years ago the idea of one great Islamic nation was already captivating people, according to the BBC. On August 12 2007, a BBC reporter covered a convention in, "Indonesia, where tens of thousands … [Read more...]
August 12, 2014 – Middle East
August 12, 2014 – Middle East Numerous headlines in recent weeks indicate that, thanks to ISIS, a major transformation appears to be taking place in the Middle East. But perhaps one of the clearest articles on the subject was written by veteran … [Read more...]
August 10, 2014 – Europe
August 10, 2014 – Europe Neelie Kroes, Dutch born Vice President of the EU Commission of Digital Agenda for Europe, strongly criticized Hungary in her July 28, 2014 blog titled, "Media freedom remains under threat in Hungary" In it she … [Read more...]
August 4, 2014 – The Ebola Virus
August 4, 2014 – The Ebola Virus The filovirus Ebola, as with HIV/AIDS, was an unknown disease less than 50 years ago. And like HIV, it can be sexually-transmitted but there the similarity mostly ends. According to America’s Center for Disease … [Read more...]
July 28, 2014 – Europe
Increasingly these days, reporters are covering the anti-Semitic mood surfacing in Europe. But one of the best pieces appeared on October 29, 2013 in the NY Times. Journalist and author Marianne Szegedy-Maszák — whose work has appeared in The New … [Read more...]
October 23, 2014 – World
October 23, 2014 – World The Danish Edition of The Local (an European English-language news network) headline on October 22, 2014 read, "Denmark to once again look at circumcision ban" "In a survey of over 1,000 Danes … 74 percent of … [Read more...]
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