Quote of the day – ‘Question even God’
Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear - Thomas Jefferson
Archive for May 15th, 2009
The reality of a nuclear Iran
Despite Israel's rhetoric and histrionics, most competent analysts have accepted that a nuclear Iran is inevitable. It will effect the balance of power in the region, much to the chagrin of Tel Aviv, though frankly it is Saudi Arabia that has greater cause for concern. Despite Israel's positioning o
Text-a-Fatwa TV Channels
There are many social trends that US media exports to other countries. Some of these trends are for the better, others could be best kept at home. In the shadow of shows such as Judge Judy, where cases are 'tried' under the harsh lights of a TV studio, and rulings handed down by mock judges, the
Indian leader calls for military intervention in Sri Lanka
In what appears to be a bizarre case of over-reaching, a leading Tamil party leader in India is calling for the army there to be used to invade Sri Lanka, and help create an independent Tamil state. This is causing quite the stir in India, as the proponent of this extreme plan is expected to
