The current geo-political tension in the South China Sea gives another example as to why we need well prepared and balanced individuals in high political office in the United States and around the world.
Refugees May Be the Key to Peace in the Middle East
While the xenophobic right makes inroads across Europe’s most liberal and stable democracies and radical islam continues to increase its influence in the Arab world, the experience of some of the Syrian refugees offers a ray of hope for the Middle East and also for Europe itself.
The Power of Oil Money
Russia’s decision to withdraw its troops from Syria and pressure Bashar to make peace may be linked to its agreement with Saudi Arabia to freeze oil production
Two different Donald Trumps?
In his endorsement of Donald Trump, Dr. Ben Carson said that there was a second, cerebral Trump and that his bad boy act was just “political stuff”. The idea that politicians will say one thing to get the nomination or be elected and really think something else is deeply concerning.
We Made It a TV Show
After watching the 11th debate of the Republican candidates for President of the United States, I am appalled at the style of all but Governor Kasich and feel that we are witnessing a large and expensive television extravaganza rather than a process of informing civil society
