The BBC has posted an excellent resource on their website. It's a map of Iran which details it's population, ethnicity, major cities, and infrastructure including roads, nuclear sites, and oil and gas fields. Go check it out. (Broadband connection required... or it may be slow). And remember... "Persian" is not the same as "Arab". Also... …
3 Degrees of Seperation from the POTUS
If you are a longtime reader of my blog (I don't know who exactly would qualify? :)) You might remember that I started my blog largely in response to my discussions with "LT-SMASH". I've been in the odd Blog War with him as well. So, yesterday, when he pronounced on his blog that newly minted …
Michael Reynolds: On the “soft” military coup happening in the US
A military coup in the US obviously is not going to happen. There is no stomach for such a thing, and the US military has a strong, proud tradition of knowing very precisely where it stands in the Order of things. That said, it is also written into the US Constitution and political landscape that …
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