Tag: iran
member name: Dave McGill
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February 04, 2008 08:18 PM EST --
"Détente" is a French word meaning a relaxing or easing.
During the seventies it also became an English word applicable to an international situation in which countries that had been . . .
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April 04, 2008 02:43 PM EDT --
The planes rose into the blackness of the new-moon night and, after reaching their maximum altitude, headed east. The lights of Amman could be seen as the formation left Israel, sped across Jordan and . . .
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December 20, 2006 05:50 AM EST --
The war in Iraq will likely cost the American taxpayers $170 billion this fiscal year, if Bush requests another $100 billion in February, as he is widely expected to. That works out to $19.5 million per . . .
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May 25, 2007 10:14 PM EDT --
Yep, he said it yesterday at a White House news conference. His very words were:“You know, I would like to see us in a different configuration at some point in time in Iraq.”
Wow, that . . .
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September 21, 2007 03:22 AM EDT --
To Mr. and Mrs. America and all the ships at sea: “Fears of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict growing into a regional war expanded as Israeli warplanes bombed targets deep inside Syria in a surprise . . .
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March 21, 2008 05:22 AM EDT --
President Bush might be excused for saying, as he did, that the success of the surge in Iraq has justified the war's cost. As the architect and the man responsible, his statement could almost be considered . . .
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April 09, 2008 10:46 PM EDT --
To listen to author Joel C. Rosenberg on the Glenn Beck Show last evening, it would appear that events in the Middle East are moving forward on the basis of old religious predictions.
Whether that . . .
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August 22, 2008 02:38 PM EDT --
The world is rapidly becoming a more dangerous place and the orchestrated hoopla associated with our ponderous election process has all but hidden the significant events that are unfolding right now in . . .
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September 05, 2008 05:02 AM EDT --
The largest newspaper in the Netherlands, De Telegraaf, reported last Friday on plans for an imminent U.S. air strike against Iran.
According to the article, the Dutch intelligence service (AIVD) had . . .
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October 24, 2007 12:20 AM EDT --
The Bush administration is ratcheting up the rhetoric on Iran again. Whether that “old dog” will still hunt is yet another matter. What’s important, however, is that our gang seems to . . .
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June 06, 2008 08:31 PM EDT --
The overriding issue in the forthcoming election is not the economy, even though the rise in today's announced unemployment rate represents the biggest jump since 1986. It's also not about . . .
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January 10, 2007 11:35 PM EST --
There are just three brief points concerning the president's speech tonight that, it seems, call into question the level of judgment - or the motives - involved.
First of all, it has been reported . . .
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September 05, 2007 12:11 AM EDT --
If there's any service we here at home can perform for the troops in Iraq, it is simply, but importantly, to be aware of the issues and to follow the debate this month as it unfolds. An informed electorate . . .
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June 11, 2007 02:59 AM EDT --
Speaking on the CBS show “Face the Nation,“ Sunday, Senator Joseph Lieberman said that the United States should consider attacking Iran.
Curiously, his apparent reasoning was not based . . .
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July 18, 2007 10:07 AM EDT --
There are deep suspicions that the invasion of Iraq was a smokescreen on the part of the Bush administration to distract attention away from the campaign in Afghanistan that was allegedly intended to . . .
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August 28, 2007 09:34 PM EDT --
As the date for justification fast approaches, President Bush went back to a familiar well today, claiming once again that Iran is supporting insurgents that are attacking U.S. and Iraqi forces.
“The . . .
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January 24, 2007 09:10 PM EST --
Please excuse me if my skepticism boils over every January, when political enemies briefly join in a sickening display of togetherness and the president delivers his so-called State-of-the-Union . . .
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September 30, 2007 05:50 PM EDT --
Last week, the Department of Defense released the obituaries of seven military personnel killed in Iraq, ranging in age from 21 to 42. Three of the fallen heroes were killed by improvised explosive devices. . . .
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December 05, 2007 01:00 AM EST --
This week, we all received an early holiday present from no less than 16 U.S. intelligence agencies when they announced their mutual conclusion that Iran actually halted its nuclear weapons program some . . .
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January 02, 2008 11:59 PM EST --
The assassination of Benazir Bhutto in Pakistan continues to send ripples through the region. CNN announced yesterday that it had obtained Bhutto's files that contained, among other charges, accusations . . .
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