In case you forgot or have been smothered by MSM coverage of the Israel/Lebanon conflict… Iran took another step towards becoming another footnote in the transformation from the old to the “new Middle East”. Today, the UN Security Council issued a resolution setting a deadline of one month for Iran to stop all nuclear enrichment …
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Russia support Venezuelan bid for UNSC post
Hugo Chavez was in Moscow yesterday He signed or completed a number of arms deals worth over $US3 Billion. These included a small fleet of SU-30 fighter Jets as well as a large number of helicopters. Perhaps the most interesting facet of his trip, though, was his campaign for support of Venezuelas bid for one …
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Iraq… that “other” war?
Here’s a question for you. Has Iraq turned into another Afghanistan? Will the war Israel is waging against Hezbollah Lebanese civilians effectively overshadow and bury the ongoing debacle in Iraq. And yes, it is *still* a debacle. Iraqi bloggers haven’t forgotten of course. Citizen of Mosul is still active Healing Iraq is healing Iraqis… but …