Seemingly pressure in Germany is giving question about the 4000 troops presence in Afghanistan, it does not look good for expectations concerning more troops pledged and deployed by the Germans. It looks like...
Infidel Bloggers Alliance posted this from dissident Iranian site: Bloggers in Jail There's a video of the interview, with translation below it: " Persian section of Voice of America just had an interview with a...
Chairman of the Republican National Committee, Michael Steele, knows what racism is and, according to him, opposing a radical political agenda or voicing opposition to President Obama's policy proposals is not...
By, Uwe Paschen. Japan’s double Typhoon. Yesterday, we had our long awaited elections here and it was also the beginning of a Typhoon in Chiba and Tokyo prefecture. Some see this as an omen and it...
created by Paschen | 13 wks ago | updated 12 wks ago 667 views | 47 recommendations | 7 comments
Nearly 50 protesters were arrested on Triumfalnaya Square in Moscow after attending an anti-Kremlin rally. The Russian opposition leader Eduard Limonov was also detained. Nearly 200 protesters had gathered on the square and were shouting anti-Putin slogans, but the rally was...
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A regional election took place in the northern Kurdish provinces of Iraq Saturday. It is reported 78% of the 2.5 million eligible voters headed to the polls. The self-controlled and semiautonomous Kurdish region will select a new President and a 111-seat Parliament. Kurdistan...
What has come to be known as the Tea Party Movement has been hailed and embraced by some in the United States as a movement of citizens against taxes and excessive government spending. Based upon...
created by Karen Hatter | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago 139 views | 6 recommendations | 1 comment
Protests in Iran will accomplish little or nothing but Rafsanjani is a power in Iran. When he speaks people in Iran, including the government and clerics. His words can not be dismissed like...
The Republic of Congo held a Presidential Election on Sunday. However, the opposition has called for a boycott of the election early on, leading to a very low voter turnout of less than 10%. It is not clear whether such a negligible turnout will guarantee any candidate's...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 20 wks ago | updated 20 wks ago 29 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
The 2010 Winter Olympic Games in Vancouver are 214 days away, and as the excitement for the Games is growing among Vancouverites, the opposition sentiments are on the rise as well. Olympics related headlines are...
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By, Uwe Paschen. E.U. Suspends all aid to Niger and freezes all accounts. After Failure of the Niger Government to comply with EU demands as reported in an earlier post. (See links at the end of this post.)...
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This is a dumb statement. Obama is president but he is not THE country.It is possible to oppose the presidentand not be against the country. This sounds like 40 years ago."“It appears that the Republican Party...
Handwritten letter from the banned-for-life former captain of Iran's soccer team to the soccer authorities. Four team members were forced to retire and banned for life, for wearing green armbands at their last...
If you could stop all police brutality today, either in Iran or in the United States,where would you choose to bring an end to all police brutality? If you say it is more important to stop police brutality in Iran, then I am going to guess that your skin is white or...
opinion by francislholland | 22 wks ago | updated 22 wks ago 48 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
World political leaders erred on the side of caution when it came to accepting or rejecting the results of Friday’s Presidential Election in Iran amidst massive opposition protests held both in Iran and outside...
created by Yuliya Talmazan | 24 wks ago | updated 24 wks ago 475 views | 28 recommendations | 8 comments