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Map of the Day: A Tory’s View of the World
Assuming the Conservatives form some kind of coalition government, what kind of approach can we expect from our friends across the pond? The 1980’s British spoof TV show “Spitting Image” offered a...
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A Warzone in Juarez
Mexican President Felipe Calderone spoke on the floor of the U.S. House today and called for Congress to reinstate the ban on assault weapons. For Drudge loyalists and tea partiers, this is a...
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License to Il
When U.S. forces initiated strikes against Belgrade and Baghdad, power stations were among the first targets they took out. But if the situation in northeast Asia ever did escalate into a hot war,...
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Soviet Invasion Plans of the US
Evidently Obama and Medvedev have “reset” US-Russia relations. In fact, the White House actually re-Tweeted the Kremlin account yesterday and the two ran off for a midday Hellburger. But it’s worth...
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Ex-KGB Analyst Predicts Balkanization of US
Those sneaky Ruskies. For those of us who love spy thrillers, the story of the sleeper cell (aka the Illegals Program) that spent the last 15 years infiltrating American “policy-making” circles is...
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The World’s Most Authoritarian Nations
American exceptionalism has been part of this nation’s DNA since the city upon a hill was founded. That exceptionalism has served us well, but it also put us in the minority on several controversial...
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Wikileaks Highlight Violence in Pashtunistan
The Afghan War Diary leaks didn’t so much reveal as confirm. Specifically, the documents gave merit to suspicions that the ISI is working the Taliban, and thanks to fantastic maps from the Guardian, it...
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When Ethno-Religious Groups Can’t Play Nice in the Sandbox
At the height of sectarian violence in Iraq in May, 2006, Joe Biden penned a column in the Times proposing to decentralize the Iraqi federal government, “giving each ethno-religious group — Kurd, Sunni...
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Maybe Boxer Forgot California is a Pacific State
Barbara Boxer’s main line of attack in the first California Senatedebate was pretty much that Carly Fiorina exported jobs to China during her tenure as HP chief execute and can’t be counted on to...
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The iPhone and the Olive Tree
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict transcends countless generations, and now its coming to 4G. A iPhone app called Fact on the Ground maps out Israeli settlement activity in the West Bank. It’s produced...
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