Former US national security adviser, Zbigniew Brzezinski, once a powerful proponent of American supremacy in the Gulf, now leads the pack wanting Washington out of Baghdad fast. A key advisor of Democrat presidential aspirant Barrack Obama, Brzezinski recently argued in The Washington Post that it is time to end the … Read More
New York State Governor Eliot Spitzer, who resigned after a government leak about his involvement in a sex scandal, was reportedly stung by a White House-Wall Street nexus to silence his relentless criticism of their handling of the current financial crisis. Observers predict at least 2.5 million American families may … Read More
Soon after organised violence began in Tibet on 14 March 2008, the 49th anniversary of the March 1959 uprising, intelligence experts observed that the evidence suggested that the Lhasa uprising was “pre-planned and well orchestrated.” The riots were clearly timed to embarrass China on the eve of the Olympic torch … Read More
On 26 October 1947, Shri Hari Singh, Maharajadhiraj of Jammu and Kashmir and Naresh Tatha Tibbet adi Deshadhipathi, executed the Instrument of Accession to India, which was accepted the next day by Mountbatten of Burma, Governor-General of India. Its most remarkable – and unspoken – aspect is that it pertains … Read More
In the midst of forced celebrations over Sonia Gandhi’s decade as Congress president and ‘certificates’ that her foreign origins no longer matter, some facts are too stark to be ignored. The first is that Ms. Gandhi’s foreign origins are more relevant than ever as they are directly influencing the country’s … Read More
The controversy over who actually blew up the Twin Towers in New York on 11 September 2001 took a fresh turn with French actress Marion Cotillard, winner of this years’ Oscar, telling French television that America Blew Up the World Trade Center. The actress, who is now unlikely to find … Read More
In a fundamental sense, the Democratic Party’s dilemma between Race and Gender has been settled firmly in favour of Race. It no longer matters whether it is Barack Obama or Hillary Clinton who secures the Democratic presidential nomination for November 2008. Thanks to tactless shoving by the Clinton Co-Presidency aspirants, … Read More
The recent spate of articles in American media savaging Senator Barack Obama, all by White Americans (naturally), and keeping Hillary Clinton’s candidature alive in the face of obvious public yearning for change, suggests heavy duty behind-the-scenes manoeuvres by corporate America. In an era when Uncle Sam believes it is on … Read More
The faux independence of resource-rich Muslim Kosovo symbolizes the resurgence of old nineteenth century Western imperialism. The strategy is reminiscent of the ‘coloured’ revolutions in former Soviet Republics, and some actors are the same. There are salutary lessons for all non-Western nations from this latest assault on international law. Kosovo … Read More
Kosovo’s scandalous independence has driven another nail in the coffin of a deeply discredited United Nations and proved its complicity in the return of naked eighteenth century colonialism. Nations with oil, gas, or other prized commodity may gear up for ‘free trade’ exclusively with Western corporates; Western military presence to … Read More
