Archives: May 2007
Sat May 26, 2007
Democracy in Iraq
Most pundits and intellectuals tend to offer very gloomy forecasts when asked to venture their opinions on the future of democracy in Iraq. Some sincerely regret while others carp with a condescending air of self-vindication that there is precious little that can be salvaged from a strategy that has heretofore been rated - by even the most impartial observer- as an unmitigated geopolitical, social, and international disaster.
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Tue May 15, 2007
What Not to Wear at an Al Qaeda Interview
One of the key pieces of evidence in the federal trial of American-born jihadist Jose Padilla was a document found in a safe house in Afghanistan that could best be described as an Al Qaeda job application. Padilla allegedly completed this application to enroll in Al Qaeda and begin his formal training with that organization in 2000.
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Tue May 08, 2007
Christopher Hitchens: Atheist without a First Cause
In the epic quest for an answer to the vitally important question of God’s existence, the determined and rather eloquent skeptic Christopher Hitchens has, in his latest book: God Is Not Great, finally come around to a very un-climactic answer; and it is in the negative.
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