This week we recognize the 8th anniversary of the invasion of Iraq, an illegal war of occupation that continues to this day.  The grounds on which the Iraq war was based turned out to be a batch of lies coaxed up by top officials in the United States government.  The U.S. Secretary of State – [...]

As we enter into our third war, one has to wonder what’s the ultimate motivation? Many will try to fool themselves and say its needed to save lives.. The question is who’s lives exactly? In Libya is this a popular uprising or a civil war? Are we on the side of those fighting oppression or [...]

Ever since the Libyan situation exploded many questions have been raised about Ghadafi and the relationship he’s had with numerous leaders and entertainers here in the US. Some have been outraged while others have noted that Ghadafi has also had strong business relationships as well via the US-Libya Business Association. They include; Haliburton, Exxon, Chevron [...]

Global politics are always complicated. Our relationship with countries and their leaders are layered and weighed against our so-called national interests, political pragmatism and a bunch of other factors we rarely think about. Here in the US how most of us view global politics is challenging because the mainstream media is where most of us [...]