American Pluralism

What is pluralism? According to a standard definition it is a theory by which a multitude of groups govern the United States meaning, that people as a whole cannot run the government.

India, Brazil And South Africa (IBSA) On A Path Breaking Mission In The New World Order

The emergence of the transatlantic links between India, South Africa and Latin America began when the leaders of three countries, India's Vajpayee, Brazil's Lula, and South Africa's Mbeki spearheaded a new approach to south-south cooperation at the 2003 UN General Assembly Forum, resulting in a trilateral India-Brazil-South Africa agreement (IBSA).

Great Britain Welcomes asylums

Every year hundreds of thousands of people come to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland seeking a refuge or asylum having sincere hopes that in the new country they will find a better and more prosperous life with a more reliable social system, more stable economy, and nice and friendly immigration system with benefits to newcomers as Britain has been welcoming new immigrants and asylums for years. Great Britain is among well-developed countries that host immigrant from all over the world, but the immigration policy has been changing over the years and it seems that it got stricter as it turned out that many people just use the benefits the government provides and ignore the law and requirements.

Does the Army Have Enough Soldiers?

Recently released statistics suggest that the Army is having no trouble meeting its recruiting goals, despite the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Even more important, more men and women are choosing to stay in the Army, even after multiple tours in dangerous combat zones.

Coup or Silk Revolution

On Sept. 19th a military coup overthrew the Thai government, while the Former PM Thaksin Shinawatra landed in New York City to give a speech at a UN assembly. The coup was fast to act, and soon the nations capital was filled with Tanks and military soldiers. This article looks at the world view on this coup as well as highlighting the situation in Thailand.

Venezuela Could Be in Political Trouble due to Drop in Oil Prices

With the Global Oil Crude prices dropping Venezuela could be in super big economic trouble. Venezuela's crude oil is somewhat thicker than most crude and it takes a little more to refine and get out of the ground. Hugo Chavez should be worried about his power base and political future as he has promised so much to the people and now there will be no way to pay for it all.

The Bush Magical Mystery Political Capital Tour

The Bush War Cabinet has been on a campaign to convince Americans that all they have done for 5 years is to protect the people against terrorism. Now they are invoking the memory of 9/11 to justify actions that are nothing short of detriminetal to fundamental human and constitutional rights.

What Voters Need to Take to the Polls; Their Brains?

More and more voters are too easily swayed by the mass media hysteria and instead of really considering the candidates they will instead remember what a TV commentator said, silly indeed.

Socialism and Expecting Too Much from Government

There seems to be a problem in this country and that is too many Americans are putting their desirous whims ahead of what is best for our nation. Too many people are indeed voting for Politicians who promise them Free Stuff. Such wasted votes hurts our nation in that it could bankrupt us.

The Suitability of Government

Men should be governed in a manner which suits them.

Bush Hijacks 9/11

It is insulting and disgraceful to the memories of the people who died on 9/11 for President Bush to once again try to make that blatantly false connection on - of all days - the fifth anniversary of 9/11.

Politics: Creating An Unsafe World

What have we created - a more unstable, troubled, and violence-prone world; an earth that shudders at the armed convulsions racing across its brittle, fragile surface. From the world's model of a democracy forged out of the wilderness and renowned for its desire for peace, prosperity, and humanity, we have become the hated face of the enemy, an imperialistic throwback to the 19th Century. We have become the all-powerful but hated Rome of the ancient world.

Shiite Divisiveness Troubling

As if the United States didn’t have enough problems with the War in Iraq, the leader of the Supreme Council for Islamic Revolution in Iraq, a powerful Shiite party with strong ties to Iran, is causing trouble.

Immigration Reform: Some Signs it is Getting Closer

Many cities and different groups are calling for immigration reform and suggesting legal status for the illegal immigrants who are here now. They are admitting that they can't all be found and deported. Border security and immigration reform will solve the problem. Congress should do something soon.

Iraq: No Major Changes in U.S. Policy Are Likely Before the 2008 Presidential Election

With Campaign 2006 gaining momentum, the situation in Iraq is likely to be a focal point of the crossfire between candidates and political parties. Among the centerpiece items could be whether or not the U.S. should withdraw from Iraq. After the election, the rhetoric will diminish and an approach that differs little from the status quo will continue. A combination of factors suggest that no big change in course is likely until after the 2008 Presidential election.