Mosab Hassan Yousef, the son of a Hamas founder, has revealed in a new book “Son of Hamas” that he was a Shin Bet spy for 10 years. The news is a shock in Gaza and among the Palestinian people. Of course the reaction of Hamas was to deny that he was part of their organization. [...]

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Despite the risk of being killed, the brave people of Iraq turned out to vote en masse. Democracy is like a pregnancy, the labor is hard but the result is a beautiful baby. The best way to defeat the enemy of Iraq is to show their determination.
Many challenges are still ahead. People who lived for [...]

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The US congress has angered its close ally over a vote that defined the mass killings of Armenians by the Turks during the first world war as genocide. While, the “Empire” is struggling with economic bad news and two wars, that is the last thing that the US congress should focus on.
Turkey has been an [...]

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While many see the fall of Senator Charles Rangel as the fall of a “Black political figure” (since America sees things in term of color), I see his fall as the end of a crook who happened to be Black and Democrat. It is unbelievable to hear that, still, he’s planning to run again for [...]

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Finally, Jim Bunning’s filibuster of a $10 billion package that extends benefits for unemployed workers and pays for road projects has ended in a deal with the Democrats.
He claims his concern is national debt and its legacy for future generations, but his Senate record has shown that he supported most of the Bush administration spending. When these [...]

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For a second time, U.S. Senator Jim Bunning has blocked the extension of unemployment and health insurance benefits. This case confirms again the weakness of the Senate rules. The all American political system is a mess. It is estimated about 1 million people this month will be thrown off the unemployment rolls. These people are [...]

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Definitely, nature is not giving us a break. After a devastating earthquake that struck Haiti weeks ago, another earthquake has struck Chile Saturday and is triggering tsunami that put other nations around the Pacific Ocean in danger. The South American country’s infrastructures are damaged and the number of deaths still raising.
I see the world as [...]

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The health care summit organized by the White House ended as a fiasco. The Republicans and the Democrats could not reach an agreement about how to reform health care. It’s too early to say if the American public was more convinced by Obama’s detailed exposition of policy or the Republicans’ same visceral argument in favor [...]

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The Toyota president, Akio Toyoda is in hot water. He was grilled by the US Congress about safety and reliability concerns identified in some Toyota automobiles.
While the US Congress has the right to question the recent incidents, the general impression is that they are overreacting and are a little too harsh with the world’s premier automobile [...]

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Former Vice-President Dick Cheney had his fifth heart attack, which seems a lot for one human being. He had a long political career and deserves to retire from politics and rest.
Unfortunately, after the Bush administration left the White House, Dick Cheney has been the most vocal critic of the Obama’s administration. It is unclear if [...]

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