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Liquidation of this empire should have begun with the end of the Cold War. Now it is being forced upon us by the deficit-debt crisis. Like GM, we can't kick this can up the road any more, because we
An Iran with nuclear weapons would be dangerous and destabilizing, though I am not as convinced as some that it would automatically force Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey to go nuclear as well. If
"There isn't a single sitting member of Congress – not one – that doesn't know exactly where we're headed. ... And to use the politics of fear and hate and division on each other – we're at a
“When we say that we don’t build nuclear bombs, it means that we won’t do so because we don’t believe in having it. … The Iranian nation is brave enough that if one day we wanted to build nuclear
Many people do not believe that three million Saudis are below the poverty line and 91 percent Saudis earn less than SR6,000 a month, said Turki Faisal Al-Rasheed, chairman of Golden Gras Inc., a
Another common cultural phenomenon is widespread reluctance to admit ignorance, even about obscure or trivial things.
President Obama, who said recently that “we are responsibly leaving Iraq to its people,” should watch out for his credibility against the contradictory and contradicting statements of his aides.
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According to these sources, the smugglers used a trick that is to "ship oil in barrels" by claiming that they contain used vehicle fuel, which is usually exported to foreign companies to
Israeli politicians began blaming one another for allowing such a public diplomacy train wreck to take place while others turned to the various Israeli organizations that helped Goldstone, accusing
“There’s an American saying, ‘If you cannot convince them with wisdom, dazzle them with BS’,” said a Riyadh businessman, Turki al Rasheed.
Speakers offered business solutions and opinions but eventually, in one of the set piece speeches, Turki Al-Rasheed set out the less well-received political aspects of food security.
Netanyahu, who is a strong advocate of war with Iran, cannot tolerate the existence of Hezbollah. Such a powerful player in the Middle East, so independent from US control and so dangerous to the
United States intelligence has now focused its lasers on the alleged 300 al-Qaeda jihadis concealed in Yemen's craggy, rural Maarib province - as much as the Pentagon has deployed infinite might to
"Certainly these threats should be taken seriously. One jihadist blogger will talk about making an attack and other jihadists will read the blog post and be encouraged to plan ... an attack. The
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