Category Archives: World News

corporations are, what did you say?

Does a corporation make a product for sale? Does a church make a product for sale? Clearly there’s a distinction. Corporations manufacture products and/or services. In that sense they are one person, or many people, organizing together to sell product … Continue reading

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UK + 1, UN + 1, US + 0.5

Why is it that anyone ought to know who ordered gassings in Syria? Only then, would the United States’ government accusations hold credence. Now that Assad has volunteered to allow the UN to have its way with his country, it … Continue reading

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Geneva

The public news of the progress in the negotiations taking place in Switzerland is encouraging. Is it naive to be hopeful? We shall see. We shall also see [hopefully] who used the sarin gas.

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Syria and the US negotiating?

No one, more than a few in the United States have an itch you could say, to go to war with Assad – and win Russian support in the process. Most obvious and outspoken: John Kerry. Russia, China, Iran and … Continue reading

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lip service

Unlike a marriage [which is exempt from this topical blog entry], representative government is often, and has been all too often, big on promises for Americans and short on delivering them in the way the lip service has scripted them. … Continue reading

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Why dialogue? Because it should work.

Having dismissed claims of using weapons against his own people, it seems that the president of Syria might have welcomed an intervention that does not target him or his regime. But would this work while the gun is pointed at … Continue reading

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why the label “terrorist” loses meaning

Definition of terrorism: “a system of government by terror; intimidation.” Just why do men, women, and children win the trust of armed militants? Sometimes states have failed to meet the needs of their people. Territory can be one such contentious … Continue reading

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good development!

The US and British governments have announced that they will allow the UN inspectors the time and space required to complete their investigation into who used chemical warfare in Syria. This is sensible and good news. We hope the investigation … Continue reading

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Syrian strife

Who is responsible for gassing hundreds of Syrian civilians in Syria? Bashar al-Assad [who does not claim responsibility], or, rebel forces within the country [who it seems are also denying responsibility for]? My country’s government is sending the message that … Continue reading

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red and blue

The animated video I posted previously in writings, mirrored the temporary satisfaction felt by a socialist movement and national rebellion against traditionally right social values. It became justified, in numbers, as an attack against corporate greed. In this spirit, the … Continue reading

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