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Osama bin Laden Killed
May 15, 2015, Comments Off on Osama bin Laden Killed

Much more on Wednesday-Night.com Separating Fact From Seymour Hersh’s Fiction About bin Laden Osama’s body was chopp ...

Asian Development Outlook
April 13, 2015, Comments Off on Asian Development Outlook

Asian Development Outlook 2015: Financing Asia’s Future Growth ADB’s Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2015 projec ...

Lee Kuan Yew (1923-2015)
March 30, 2015, Comments Off on Lee Kuan Yew (1923-2015)

The Lee Kuan Yew Conundrum Singapore’s late leader governed undemocratically but effectively. Which raises a quest ...

Arctic & Antarctic: Science and technology
March 21, 2015, 1 Comment

TED Talk James Balog: Time-lapse proof of extreme ice loss Chasing Ice and Watch the the trailer The Extent of Winter Se ...

Islam and Islamists
January 16, 2015, Comments Off on Islam and Islamists

Reaction to Charlie Hebdo [see I am (not) Charlie] has included wide-spread analysis, commentary and soul-searching by a ...

Israel – Palestine/Gaza 2014
December 31, 2014, 1 Comment

Security Council resolution on Palestinian state defeated The United Nations Security Council on Tuesday failed to adopt ...

India 2013 – 2014
December 31, 2014, 3 Comments

India’s Ancient People (Full Documentary) (published December 2013) DC Debate: Narendra Modi’s sudden visit to L ...

Turkey 2012 – 2014
December 30, 2014, Comments Off on Turkey 2012 – 2014

Dreams of Kurdistan — A journey through Kurdish identity. (Al Jazeera Magazine) Kurdistan is a kind of dream: an a ...

ISIS/ISIL 2013-14
December 30, 2014, Comments Off on ISIS/ISIL 2013-14

Alastair Crooke: You Can’t Understand ISIS If You Don’t Know the History of Wahhabism in Saudi Arabia The dr ...

Russia in 2014
December 30, 2014, 4 Comments

Aleksei Navalny, Putin Critic, Is Spared Prison in a Fraud Case, but His Brother Is Jailed (NYT) Hours after being spare ...