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Haiti: Sarkozy To Scrap Debt And Announce Aid Package

Haiti: Sarkozy To Scrap Debt And Announce Aid Package

French President Sarkozy will visit Haiti on Wednesday. He will be the first French President to visit the Island since Haiti, a former French slave colony, became the first Black Republic in 1804. Haiti has the unique historical background to be the only slave revolt leading to the creation of an independent state. Before the […]

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Middle-East: Mossad Kills Hope For Peace In Dubai

Middle-East: Mossad Kills Hope For Peace In Dubai

Today, the authorities in Dubai have issued an international arrest warrant for 11 suspects which Dubai police claims were the 11-persons hit squad responsible for the assassination of Hamas leader Mahmud al-Mabhouh in a Dubai hotel room on January 20. Among the 11-strong hit squad, nine were passport holders from various European countries such as […]

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AfPak: Obama’s Covert War In Pakistan

AfPak: Obama’s Covert War In Pakistan

It is pretty obvious why President Obama picked General McChrystal to be the commander in Afghanistan. General McChrystal has the perfect background for it: Under the Bush administration McChrystal was the head of  Blackops. McChrystal is currently running, not only the military operations in Afghanistan but also the covert ones in Pakistan. It is likely […]

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Hillary Clinton: “Iran Is Heading Towards Military Dictatorship”

Hillary Clinton: “Iran Is Heading Towards Military Dictatorship”

Secretary of State Clinton made this comment while traveling in the Gulf region to drum up support for tough new international sanctions on Iran over the country’s nuclear program. “We see the government of Iran, the Supreme Leader, the President, the parliament is being supplanted and Iran is heading towards military dictatorship,” said Clinton. The […]

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EU Financial Crisis: Is It Time For A Crack Down On Goldman Sachs?

EU Financial Crisis: Is It Time For A Crack Down On Goldman Sachs?

On Sunday, The New York Times revealed that Wall Street’s elaborate financial schemes made Greece escalating debt reach today’s breaking point by allowing the Greek government to borrow above its means since 2001. One deal created by Goldman Sachs helped hide billions in debts contracted by Greece from the EU budget authorities in Brussels. According […]

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