From H-Net: https://networks.h-net.org/node/20292/reviews/21053/bentley-frank-and-gills-world-system-five-hundred-years-or-five “Bentley on Frank and Gills, ‘The World System: Five Hundred Years or Five Thousand?’ Author: Andre Gunder …
“US Deploys More Forces to Saudi Arabia to Deter Iran” By Carla Babb Updated October 11, 2019 07:48 PM https://www.voanews.com/middle-east/us-deploys-more-forces-saudi-arabia-deter-iran …
An article (2019) and a thesis (2009) written by members of two different branches of the US military warn that …
Ahmed el-Sherif wasn’t even fined the entire cleanup cost! The EPA Superfund program spent $216,000 more than his fine! He …
ALL EGYPT NEEDS IS SOLAR! THIS IS APPARENTLY FOR WEAPONS OR SIMPLY FROM BRIBERY TO GIVE RUSSIA MORE CONTROL. By …
“U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry meets with Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, as the two attend the 50th anniversary African …
Over the last few years, the media has repeatedly raised the question of where North Korea’s Kim Jong Un gets …
From VOA News: “Algeria’s Protesters Want Change – Will They Get It? March 12, 2019 2:55 PM, by Lisa Bryant …
Pray that Algeria doesn’t (re)descend into chaos. From VOA News: “Protests Grow in Algeria as Aging Leader Eyes 5th Term …
Sunday’s Reuters article says hundreds protested, but on Friday it was reported as thousands by Reuters. The Algerian newspaper El …
This is from 1991, but at the minimum we continue to live with the consequences. Many of the players in …
Interestingly, the Suez Canal Company has morphed into Engie (GDF-Suez), which owns 9% of Russia’s Nord Stream 1 and 2 …
“The Berlin Tunnel During the Cold War, monitoring the Soviet Union and its influence worldwide was the top priority for …
Tartus is to the south of Latakia, but still on the Mediterranean coast. For more detailed map see post bottom. …
Melania succeeded in firing Mira Ricardel, whose father escaped Communist Yugoslavia, where Melania grew up as the child of a …
From VOA News: “Watchdog: Journalists Jailed in Record Numbers Worldwide September 28, 2018 6:20 PM, by Margaret Besheer UNITED NATIONS …
Did Jeff Sessions “push back” against Trump advisor George Papadopoulos’ idea of a Trump-Putin Meeting during the campaign? Jeff Sessions …
“Leaders of European countries continue to congratulate Ukrainians on the Independence Day, 24 August 2018 – 16:07 Leaders of European …
“The British model gave the king the absolute power to make war. The American framers [of the Constitution] repudiated that …
By Middle East Monitor: https://www.middleeastmonitor.com “Russia to build nuclear fuel depot in Egypt December 5, 2017 at 9:29 am | …
Notice that Trump doesn’t consider Fox, owned by Trump’s long-time friend Murdoch, fake news. Beware that the Wall Street Journal …
By Middle East Monitor: “Saudi plan to ‘accept Israel as a brotherly state’ September 18, 2017 at 12:26 pm | …
Russia State owned Gazprom cut off gas to Europe in the dead of an especially cold winter 8 years ago. …
April 2, 1917, US President Woodrow Wilson asking Congress for a declaration of war before entering World War I on …
“One plausible reason for the aggressive push for an expanded nuclear fleet is a political union between Russian President Vladimir …
A nuclear power station in Egypt? Whatever could go wrong, besides the usual problems with nuclear power stations? If nothing …
From Amnesty International: “Syria’s refugee crisis in numbers 4 September 2015, 19:28 UTC Refugees in the region More than 4 …
Alstom pled guilty to bribery in the US, and has also been charged with bribery by the UK Serious Fraud …
