Peace is Not Paved With Violence
There is a parallel between the war in Iraq and the war in Afghanistan in that the violence of the U.S. war has been followed by unprecedented violence during U.S. occupation....

Textual Images of Iraq
American citizens receive many images about the war/occupation in Iraq on a daily basis which bombard listeners, readers, and viewers with images about the application of U.S. policy abroad....

Whose Land is That?
"I am an Israeli Jew and I am responsible to change something about this situation. We all need to do this together."...

Vanunu's "Unpardonable Sin"?
I first met the Whistleblower of Israel's WMD Program on June 21, 2005. I have been reporting on his ongoing trials ever since....

A Cheap Holiday in Other People's Misery (catching up with Mordechai Vanunu in Israel)
Father Dave's reflections after spending time in Israel, meeting with his imprisoned friend Mordechai Vanunu....

Mohammad Yunus And The New Revolutionaries
Could Mohammad Yunus, winner of the 2006 Nobel Peace Prize, be starting a revolution a revolution in culture and consciousness? Could the next generation of youth become inspired visionaries who stand for humanity as he has, and literally change the...

Tony Blair - Turkey and Iraq
US and UK strategies are Iraq are beginning to diverge. George Bush still believes that a victory remains possible, whereas Tony Blair is considering partition of Iraq and has been discussing this with Turkey....

Iraq - Strategic Options
The continuing failure of US and UK policy to stablise and pacify Iraq has led to a review of current operations and an evaluation of strategic options....

Iraq Oil - The Spoils of Victory
There were many cynical analysts, both in the West as well as the Middle East, who viewed the invasion of Iraq as a scarcely concealed attempt to take control of the country's immense oil wealth. This opinion is now becoming a reality....

HILLARY! HILLARY! HILLARY!
Hillary Clinton should not even be mentioned in the same breath as Golda Meir, Margaret Thatcher, Benazir Bhutto, or Condoleezza Rice or Kathleen Willey for that matter !!!!!!!Hillary just does not measure up to Female World Leaders who were and are...

Thailand’s Peacekeeping Role in Southeast Asia
Since the end of the Cold War, and with the rise in low-intensity conflicts, the resulting impact on stability and security in the region and the world at large resulted in the Royal Thai Government enhancing its support to peacekeeping and...

Thailand’s Military - Multinational Support
Thailand has been a staunch ally of the United States for many years and has provided military support to many ongoing missions – primarily in Afghanistan and Iraq. The have also provided support to other peace keeping operations around the world....

Cope Tiger 2007
Frequent travelers know all about the Army’s Exercise Cobra Gold but not many have heard of the Air Force’s Exercise Cope Tiger. Held annually, Cope Tiger is a multi-lateral exercise with the United States, Thailand and Singapore. It is held in...

Air Force Medical Team Performs Goodwill Mission In Thailand
Mainstream media likes to only report the negative military news. Here is a story that shows some of the good things that the military does on a regular basis. The Army, Air Force, Navy, and Marines perform these types of missions throughout the...

Should English Be Declared the World’s Official Common Language?
As the world continues to get smaller, there is increasing awareness of the need for a worldwide common language. This would be a language you could learn and be certain you could use virtually everywhere you go. For historical reasons, English...

Top Ten Plus One Reasons to Visit Thailand
If you are planning a vacation you should seriously consider visiting the Land of Smiles. Thailand has it all – beaches, mountains, forests, ancient ruins, temples and a whole lot more....

Local Newspapers - Still As Relevant As Ever?
They're saying that the newspaper is a thing of the past, but is that really just a bunch of hype or not? Well one thing is for sure - new media is forcing traditional newspapers to adapt and stay up to date with the times....

Is a Worldwide Common Language just over the Horizon?
An official common language for the world - one that would be spoken by virtually everyone virtually ever where on the planet – would appear to be a utopian dream. However, the first significant step towards realizing the dream seems about to be...

My First Night In Bangkok: 28 June 1973
As a 20-year old soldier, I received orders to Bangkok, Thailand....

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The Power Of Flower Paintings
This article describes the beauty of flowers and what impact they have on houses with paintings of them. You will find out about different paintings and what there differences and similarities are....

Definitive Advice on Barack Obama - President Hopeful
Notwithstanding the fact that so far neither Senator Hillary Clinton nor Senator Barack Obama could proclaim the victory of the presidential primaries after the Super Tuesday, Best-Relationship-Advice is, however, prepared to make a bold and...

Understanding Politics
An article about understanding politics....

Obama's CHANGE For The Better
The political password of Obama is the need for "change, America is heading in the wrong direction", the question is, which direction should America take to solve its economic and military problems? Perhaps a look at rather recent history since...