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Current Column - Click Here Sep. 07, 12 - WE MUST ACT NOW TO SAVE THE ELEPHANTS Aug. 31, 12 - THE GOP BECOMES THE PARTY OF THE BIBLE BELT Aug. 24, 12 - AFRICA’S LAST EMPIRE SHAKEN BY DEATH OF MELES ZENAWI Aug. 17, 12 - BRITAIN MAKES A FOOL OF ITSELF OVER ASSANGE Aug. 10, 12 - SCANDAL AND GHOSTS HAUNT CHINA Aug. 04, 12 - DRONE ATTACKS GENERATE ENEMIES FOR THE US Jul. 27, 12 - SYRIA’S WMD’S? Jul. 13, 12 - RESCUING THE BALKAN’S MUSLIMS FROM GENOCIDE Jul. 07, 12 - ARAFAT: MURDER MOST FOUL Jun. 15, 12 - DANGEROUS GAMES IN SYRIA Jun. 06, 12 - US TRAINS ITS GUNS ON CHINA May 26, 12 - FACING THE WRITING ON THE WALL IN KABUL May 19, 12 - MORE DEBT WON’T SOLVE EUROPE’S PROBLEMS May 12, 12 - FRANCE: THE HARD RIGHT ON THE MARCH May 04, 12 - OSAMA’S ALMOST LETTER TO ME Apr. 21, 12 - ‘Nuclear missile Viagra for India” Apr. 14, 12 - CUBA STARTS TO COME ALIVE Apr. 07, 12 - DID SARKO MAKE A PACT WITH THE DEVIL? Mar. 31, 12 - THE GREATEST STORY EVER TOLD ABOUT SPYING Mar. 24, 12 - THE DANGEROUS MESS IN SYRIA GROWS MURKIER Mar. 17, 12 - ALL COLONIAL WARS ARE ALIKE Mar. 09, 12 - OBAMA SAYS "NO" TO THE LOBBY Mar. 02, 12 - WHY AFGHANS ARE TURNING ON THEIR US “ALLIES” Feb. 26, 12 - HOT AIR FROM IRAN HIDES ITS WEAKNESS Feb. 10, 12 - STOP THE HYSTERIA BEFORE WAR ERUPTS WITH IRAN Feb. 04, 12 - OBAMA DOES THE RIGHT THING IN AFGHANISTAN Jan. 28, 12 - WILL THE US BACK REAL DEMOCRACY IN EGYPT? Jan. 21, 12 - SHOWBOATING ITALIAN-STYLE Jan. 14, 12 - HOT AIR IN THE GULF COULD EASILY SPARK WAR Jan. 07, 12 - A GENTLE VOICE OF REASON IN IOWA’S RIGHT-WING DEMENTIA Dec. 31, 11 - Seize the chance to end the craziness with North Korea Dec. 24, 11 - THE MAN WHO PREVENTED WORLD WAR III Dec. 19, 11 - THE DEAR LEADER’S DEATH CREATES DANGERS AND HOPES Dec. 10, 11 - TIME TO APOLOGIZE FOR THE WEST’S SHAMEFUL SUPPORT OF DICTATORSHIP IN EGYPT Dec. 02, 11 - DATELINE: TAHRIR SQUARE Nov. 28, 11 - SYRIAN TIME BOMB Nov. 19, 11 - 1914 Déjà vu in the South China Sea Nov. 12, 11 - OLD LIES IN NEW BOTTLES Nov. 05, 11 - NO MORE FREE LUNCH, ZORBA! Oct. 29, 11 - INTO DARKEST AFRICA Oct. 22, 11 - THE GADAFFI I KNEW Oct. 15, 11 - REPUBLICAN HICKS AND HOLY ROLLERS Oct. 10, 11 - AFGHANISTAN: TEN YEARS OF AIMLESS WAR Oct. 01, 11 - PLAYING CHICKEN WITH NUCLEAR POWERS Sep. 24, 11 - WHO MURDERED MY OLD FRIEND PROF RABBANI? Sep. 19, 11 - NO FREEDOM FOR PALESTINE, THUNDERS WASHINGTON Sep. 12, 11 - AMERICANS NEED THE TRUE ABOUT 9/11 Sep. 06, 11 - KASHMIR: WORLD’S MOST DANGEROUS BORDER Aug. 27, 11 - The Gadaffi I Remember Aug. 22, 11 - COL. GADAFFI – FINIS Aug. 15, 11 - BREAK THE POWER OF BIG MONEY Aug. 08, 11 - US READY TO FIGHT TO ITS LAST IOU Aug. 02, 11 - KOREA’S VERY DANGEROUS DMZ July 18, 11 - La Fête Nationale July 09, 11 - BANKING HAS BECOME OUR STATE RELIGION July 02, 11 - CRAZY AND CRAZIER. THE DSK CIRCUS June 26, 11 - A REAL PULLOUT OR A SHELL GAME? June 18, 11 - TURKEY: THE MIDEAST’S REAL REVOLUTION June 11, 11 - CHINA’S SECRET AIRCRAFT CARRIER June 06, 11 - WHY DID IT TAKE 16 YEARS TO CAPTURE MLADIC? May 30, '11 - THE PAIN IN SPAIN May 23, '11 - TIME TO FACE THE TRUTH ABOUT WORLD WAR II May 16, '11 - “FRENCH POLITICS IS A FILM NOIRE” May 09, '11 - PAKISTAN ON THE HOT SEAT May 02, '11 - BIN LADEN - MORE DANGEROUS DEAD THAN ALIVE Apr. 25, '11 - THE US MAXES OUT ITS CREDIT CARD Apr. 18, '11 - MUBARAKISM STILL RULES EGYPT Apr. 11, '11 - Why Did Japan Decide to Use Nuclear Power? Apr. 04, '11 - The Man Who Knows Gadaffi's Secrets Mar. 29, '11 - SYRIA TENSIONS RISING FAST Mar. 21, '11 - A NEW CRUSADE Mar. 14, '11 - HE’S BACK! GADAFFI REDUX MAY CAUSE LOTS OF RED FACES Mar. 07, '11 - GADAFFI: HANG’EM HIGH! Feb. 28, '11 - GADAFFI: CRAZY LIKE A FOX Feb. 21, '11 - HOW CURVEBALL MADE FOOLS OF OFFICIAL WASHINGTON Feb. 14, '11 - Egypt's Faux Revoluton: Bait and Switch on the Nile Feb. 07, '11 - FOR EGYPT BREAD IS AS IMPORTANT AS FREEDOM Jan. 31, '11 - THE MIDEAST BURNS Jan. 24, '11 - BABY DOC IS BACK! Jan. 17, '11 - TUNISIA Jan. 10, '11 - WILL CATHAY RULE THE WAVES IN THE NORTH PACIFIC? Jan. 03, '11 - SUDAN FACES AN EARTHQUAKE Dec. 27, '10 - THE DEAR LEADER CALLS FOR HOLY WAR Dec. 20, '10 - AMERICA’S LONGEST WAR GETS WORSE Dec. 13, '10 - OBAMA, YOU’RE NO IKE Dec. 06, '10 - THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL OF CYBERSPACE Nov. 29, '10 - KOREA GIVES THE WORLD A BIG SCARE Nov. 22, '10 - WHAT IF NATO IS DEFEATED IN AFGHANISTAN Nov. 15, '10 - CHINA SCORNS US FUNNY-MONEY Nov. 08, '10 - WELCOME TO INDIA, OBAMA SAHIB Nov. 01, '10 - HEY REPUBLICAN SAMURAI! YOU WANT MORE WARS? Oct. 25, '10 - PARIS DITHERS WHILE LONDON SHOWS US HOW TO CUT SPENDING Oct. 18, '10 - THE ROYAL NAVY’S MOST DESPERATE BATTLE Oct. 11, '10 - FRANCE: LET THEM EAT LESS CAKE! Oct. 03, '10 - MISSION CREEP IN AFPAK Sep. 27, '10 - DODGE CITY MEETS PAKISTAN Sep. 20, '10 - BURNING KASHMIR Sep. 13, '10 - BIG QUESTIONS REMAIN ABOUT 9/11 Sep. 06, '10 - MIDEAST PEACE TALK KABUKI Aug. 30, '10 - CHINA AND INDIA: WAR OF THE WORLDS Aug. 23, '10 - DROWNING PAKISTAN WORRIES WASHINGTON Aug. 15, '10 - THEY CAN’T CAGE A SONG Aug. 09, '10 - WILL THE US REALLY PULL OUT OF IRAQ? Aug. 02, '10 - WIKIGATE July 26, '10 - THE UGLY TRUTH ABOUT AFGHANISTAN AND IRAQ BEGINS TO EMERGE FROM THE SHADOWS July 19, '10 - REDS UNDER OUR BEDS! July 12, '10 - AMERICA’S LONGEST WAR July 05, '10 - MORE DEBT, OBAMA TELLS THE WORLD June 28, '10 - YALTA: THE GREAT BETRAYAL June 21, '10 - GHOSTS OF SEVASTOPOL June 14, '10 - THE VIEW FROM ISTANBUL June 07, '10 - WORSE THAN A CRIME – A MISTAKE May 31, '10 - NORTH KOREA STRIKES BACK May 24, '10 - ACHTUNG! GERMANS TO THE RESCUE! May 17, '10 - CHANGING THE GUARD AT TEN DOWNING STREET May 10, '10 - GRUMPY OLDE ENGLAND May 03, '10 - EUROPE RESCUES THE GREEKS Apr. 26, '10 - ERUPTION ON THE NILE Apr. 19, '10 - POLAND: TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY Apr. 12, '10 - THE PUPPET TRIES TO CUT HIS STRINGS Apr. 05, '10 - TIME TO SET THE CHECHEN FREE Mar. 29, '10 - STRIP MINING NATURE Mar. 22, '10 - RENT-A-RAMBOS Mar. 16, '10 - HUMILATING AMERICA Mar. 15, '10 - THE PACIFIC CAMPAIGN: AMERICA’S MOST GLORIOUS VICTORY Mar. 08, '10 - THE `PEACE PRESIDENT’ WANTS TO KEEP AMERICA’S NUKES Mar. 01, '10 - SNOW AND TERROR IN GOTHAM Feb. 22, '10 - PIRATES OF THE AEGEAN Feb. 15, '10 - IRAN’S AHMADINEJAD STRIKES AGAIN Feb. 08, '10 - SPENDING AMERICA INTO RUIN Feb. 01, '10 - LIGHT AT THE END OF THE AFGHAN TUNNEL? Jan. 18, '10 - OBAMA’S REPORT CARD: C MINUS Jan. 18, '10 - THERE IS ONLY ONE WAY TO SAVE HAITI Jan. 11, '10 - OSAMA 10. THE US: 0. Jan. 04, '10 - WELCOME, AMERICANS, TO MYSTERIOUS YEMEN Dec. 28, '09 - SOME THINGS WE LEARNED IN 2009 Dec. 21, '09 - FED UP WITH KARZAI? TRY ZARDARI Dec. 14, '09 - THE BIG CHILL IN OSLO Dec. 07, '09 - SURGING INTO DISASTER Nov. 30, '09 - OBAMA DOES A LOUIS XVI Nov. 23, '09 - THE POT CALLS THE KETTLE BLACK Nov. 16, '09 - TEUTON AND GAUL WILL NEVER AGAIN FIGHT Nov. 09, '09 - A DAY THAT SHOOK THE WORLD Nov. 02, '09 - MR FLASH CRASHES Oct. 26, '09 - TWO PUPPETS ARE NOT BETTER THAN ONE Oct. 19, '09 - FLAMES FROM AFGHANISTAN IGNITE PAKISTAN Oct. 12, '09 - AFGHANISTAN: A WAR OF LIES Oct. 05, '09 - THOSE TRICKY IRANIANS ARE NOW THREATENING TO COOPERATE Sep. 28, '09 - MAO’S GHOST HAUNTS CHINA’S 60TH BIRTHDAY Sep. 21, '09 - OBAMA KIBOSHES BUSH’S IRANIAN MISSILE FANTASIES Sep. 14, '09 - TURKEY’S VIOLENT STORMS Sep. 07, '09 - DON’T BLAME HITLER ALONE FOR WORLD WAR II Aug. 31, '09 - MUAMMAR QADDAFI: MAD LIKE A FOX Aug. 24, '09 - How to Bring Peace to Afghanistan Aug. 17, '09 - FAKE ELECTIONS WON’T BRING PEACE TO AFGHANISTAN Aug. 10, '09 - BILL CLINTON TO THE RESCUE Aug. 03, '09 - Tomb of Peacemakers Jul. 27, '09 - BAD BOY BERLUSCONI’S BACCHANALS Jul. 20, '09 - THE US HAS NO BUSINESS BEING IN THE MURDER BUSINESS Jul. 13, '09 - ICY SMILES FOR OBAMA IN MOSCOW Jul. 06, '09 - DR. RON PAUL HAS THE RIGHT CURE FOR AMERICA Jun. 29, '09 - BEWARE THE DREADED IRANIAN CURSE Jun. 22, '09 - SEEING THROUGH ALL THE PROPAGANDA ABOUT IRAN Jun. 12, '09 - OBAMA SIREN SONG TO THE SCEPTICAL MUSLIM WORLD Jun. 05, '09 - GETTING TO THE TRUTH ABOUT WORLD WAR II Jun. 01, '09 - OK MR GATES. WHAT NOW? May 25, '09 - THE TAMIL TIGERS’ LAST BATTLE May 18, '09 - Destroying Pakistan to Make It Safe May 11, '09 - SARKOZY’S FRANCE RIDES OUT THE STORM May 04, '09 - TALIBAN TERROR Apr. 27, '09 - AMERICA’S SHAME Apr. 20, '09 - PIRATES OF SOMALIA Apr. 13, '09 - FORGET STAR WARS. IT’S BACK TO COLONIAL WARFARE Apr. 06, '09 - TIME TO BREAK THE AXIS OF SLEAZE Mar. 30, '09 - BEWARE THOSE TREACHEROUS AFPAKS Mar. 23, '09 - Russia: Big Threat or Paper Bear Mar. 16, '09 - A HERETIC IS PUNISHED IN WASHINGTON Mar. 09, '09 - MUSLIM WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION Mar. 02, '09 - IRAQ – Pullout, or Dig In? Feb. 23, '09 - WELCOME TO OBAMA’S WAR Feb. 16, '09 - IRAN AND THE WEST: A HISTORY OF VIOLENCE Feb. 09, '09 - OBAMA’S CURE MAY BE WORSE THAN THE AILMENT Feb. 02, '09 - GLASNOST IN LONDON - WAR FEVER IN WASHINGTON Jan. 26, '09 - ENDING BUSH’S BIG LIE ABOUT `TERRORISM’ Jan. 19, '09 - WELCOME MISTER PRESIDENT Jan. 12, '09 - ERADICATING HAMAS Jan. 05, '09 - GAZA – BOMB THEM BACK TO THE STONE AGE Dec. 29, '08 - MY CRYSTAL BALL SAYS Dec. 22, '08 - AMERICA NEEDS TO GO TO REHAB Dec. 15, '08 - BEHIND MUMBAI LIES KASHMIR Dec. 07, '08 - WILL THE REAL OBAMA PLEASE STAND UP? Dec. 01, '08 - WELCOME TO THE WORLD’S NEW CRISIS ZONE Nov. 24, '08 - PIRATES OF SOMALIA Nov. 17, '08 - Deflating the Churchill Myth Nov. 10, '08 - OBAMA’S VERY LONG TO-DO LIST Nov. 03, '08 - BETTER THE DEVIL WE DON’T KNOW SO WELL Oct. 27, '08 - ROGUE REPUBLICAN Oct. 20, '08 - THE SICK MAN OF NORTH AMERICA Oct. 14, '08 - THANK YOU, MR PRESIDENT Oct. 06, '08 - TIME TO FACE FACTS IN AFGHANISTAN Sept. 29, '08 - IRAQ: THEY MAKE IT A DESERT AND CALL IT PEACE Sept. 22, '08 - U.S. ORGY OF DEBT Sept. 15, '08 - US SET TO INVADE PAKISTAN? Sept. 08, '08 - KILL A POLAR BEAR FOR JESUS Sept. 01, '08 - THE GEORGIA CRISIS TURNS DANGEROUS Aug. 25, '08 - MAO: THE MAN WHO WAS NOT THERE Aug. 18, '08 - CRISIS IN THE CAUCASUS. WHAT WERE THEY SMOKING IN THE WHITE HOUSE? Aug. 11, '08 - SOLZHENITSYN: DEATH OF A TITAN Aug. 04, '08 - CAN’T WIN IN AFGHANISTAN? BLAME PAKISTAN July 28, '08 - KARADZIC: JUSTICE DELAYED, BUT STILL WELCOME July 21, '08 - OBAMA, THE DEMOCRATIC ‘WAR PRESIDENT’ July 14, '08 - KICKING SAND IN RUSSIA’S FACE July 07, '08 - MIDEAST NUCLEAR SABER RATTLING June 30, '08 - THE REAL VILLAIN IN THE HIGH COST OF OIL June 23, '08 - AT LAST, SOME TRUTH ABOUT IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN June 16, '08 - THE MARCH TO FOLLY ON THE AFGHAN BORDER June 09, '08 - OBAMA: HOPE AND DISAPPOINTMENT June 02, '08 - REMEMBERING MODERN HISTORY’S GREATEST CRIME May 26, '08 - WHO IS BEING RECKLESS, OBAMA OR MCCAIN? May 19, '08 - BAD START TO THE YEAR OF THE RAT May 12, '08 - WHO’S IN CHARGE IN THE KREMLIN? May 05, '08 - SARKOZY UNDER SIEGE Apr. 28, '08 - THE GREAT SYRIAN NUCLEAR MENACE Apr. 21, '08 - THE WORLD LIKES OBAMA Apr. 14, '08 - The Joys of Spring in Paris Apr. 07, '08 - Token Troops to a Token War Mar. 31, '08 - WILL McCAIN WIELD THE BIG STICK? Mar. 24, '08 - HOW TO RESOLVE THE TIBET CRISIS Mar. 17, '08 - LIES AND TORTURE Mar. 10, '08 - A NEW `RED SCARE’ FROM WASHINGTON Mar. 03, '08 - BACK TO THE PAST IN CUBA Feb. 25, '08 - AMERICA RESCUES THE ALBANIANS Feb. 18, '08 - PAKISTAN’S MAKE OR BREAK ELECTION Feb. 11, '08 - WHY EUROPEANS ARE NOT EAGER TO DIE IN AFGHANISTAN Feb. 04, '08 - REPUBLICANS MAY STILL HOLD ON TO POWER Feb. 04, '08 - OFFER ’PAKISTAN CAN’T REFUSE’ Jan. 28, '08 - GREAT NORTHERN WHITEWASH OVER AFGHANISTAN Jan. 21, '08 - THE PIRATE’S CURSE Jan. 14, '08 - NEW HAMPSHIRE DRAMA Jan. 07, '08 - PAKISTAN’S 10% SOLUTION Dec. 30, '07 - KUDOS & BOO’s for 2007 Dec. 29, '07 - NO ONE TO FILL BHUTTO’S SHOES Dec. 28, '07 - A COURAGEOUS SOUL Dec. 24, '07 - THE GREED STAMPEDE Dec. 17, '07 - BELGIUM’S ROCKY MARRIAGE Dec. 10, '07 - REVENGE OF THE SPOOKS Dec. 03, '07 - PUTIN’S LANDSLIDE Nov. 26, '07 - THE DREARY CHARADE AT ANNAPOLIS Nov. 19, '07 - WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO PAKISTAN’S NUKES? Nov. 12, '07 - WASHINGTON STIRS A WITCH’S BREW IN PAKISTAN Nov. 05, '07 - THE WEST’S DEAL WITH THE DEVIL Oct. 29, '07 - THE THUNDER OF TURKISH WAR DRUMS Oct. 22, '07 - BENAZIR BHUTTO SUPS WITH THE DEVIL Oct. 15, '07 - CHE GUEVARA - MOTHER THERESA OF THE LEFT Oct. 09, '07 - BENAZIR BHUTTO’S REVOLUTION -- AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW Oct. 01, '07 - Burma: Proceed with Caution Sept. 24, '07 - NO MORE MERCENARIES Sept. 17, '07 - The Soviet Master Plan to Defeat NATO Sept. 10, '07 - DAMN, IT’S NAM – AGAIN! Sept. 04, '07 - TURKEY ENTERS THE 21ST CENTURY Aug. 27, '07 - AT THE PENTAGON Aug. 20, '07 #1 - Happy Birthday India Aug. 20, '07 #2 - THE RETURN OF BENAZIR Aug. 13, '07 - AH, SUMMER IN THE CITY Aug. 06, '07 - WELCOME TO SIBERIA, SANTA July 30, '07 - THE US AIR FORCE RULES THE SKIES July 23, '07 - IS THE US PREPARING TO ATTACK PAKISTAN? July 16, '07 - LIES, MORE LIES, AND DAMN LIES July 09, '07 - LONDON AND GLASGOW: WORSE THAN A CRIME, A MISTAKE July 03, '07 - PARANOIA AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL June 25, '07 - THE COUP AGAINST HAMAS June 18, '07 - THE MOTHER OF ALL SCANDALS June 11, '07 - THE G-8 PRODUCES A 0 June 04, '07 - THE RUSSIAN BEAR AWAKES May 28, '07 - SARKOZY’S REVOLUTION May 21, '07 - TIME TO SAVE PAKISTAN FROM ITS RULER May 14, '07 - TONY BLAIR’S FATAL ATTRACTION May 07, '07 - TIME TO BURY ATATURK Apr. 30, '07 - DOSVEYDANYA, BORIS NIKOLAYEVITCH Apr. 23, '07 - FRANCE’S ELECTION: BACK TO THE PAST Apr. 16, '07 - THE ENDLESS WAR Apr. 09, '07 - ROAD TO DAMASCUS Apr. 02, '07 - HAPPY BIRTHDAY EUROPE Mar. 26, '07 - RIGHT THIS WAY TO THE GUILLOTINE, LORD BLACK Mar. 19, '07 - INDIA AND PAKISTAN HEAD IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS Mar. 12, '07 - THE MIDEAST MAY SOON FEEL INDIA’S GROWING POWER Mar. 05, '07 - DON’T PUSH PAKISTAN TOO FAR Feb. 26, '07 - BEWARE GROWLING BEARS Feb. 19, '07 - THE BELOVED LEADER PLAYS PYONGYANG BLUFF POKER Feb. 09, '07 - THE SECOND MOST EXPENSIVE WAR IN AMERICAN HISTORY Feb. 05, '07 - COUNT-DOWN TO WAR WITH IRAN? Jan. 29, '07 - TIME FOR CONGRESS TO ACT LIKE ROMANS Jan. 22, '07 - RED GHOSTS HAUNT EASTERN EUROPE Jan. 15, '07 - SOMALIA: CRUSADE NUMBER FOUR Jan. 08, '07 - SADDAM’S GOODBYE CURSE Jan. 02, '07 - SADDAM HUSSEIN Dec. 18, '06 - THE LAST LATIN DINOSAUR Dec. 11, '06 - REBELLION IN WASHINGTON Dec. 07, '06 - THE WHITE HOUSE CAN’T PUT OUT THE MIDEAST FIRES IT IGNITED Nov. 27, '06 - MURDER BY POLONIUM-210 Nov. 20, '06 - AMERICA’S VOTERS REVOLT Nov. 13, '06 - DEALING WITH THE CHINESE DRAGON Nov. 06, '06 - FROM DEEPEST MANCHURIA Oct. 30, '06 - `THROW THE RASCALS OUT’ Oct. 23, '06 - ASIANS SAY: BETTER THE KIM YOU KNOW……’ Oct. 16, '06 - POLITKOVSKAYA: RUSSIAN HERO Oct. 09, '06 - THE DEAR LEADER'S BIG BANG CHALLENGE'S AMERICA'S `WAR PRESIDENT' Oct. 02, '06 - BOMBING PAKISTAN BACK TO THE STONE AGE Sep. 25, '06 - SPITTING ON INTERNATIONAL LAW Sep. 18, '06 - AFGHANISTAN: TIME FOR TRUTH Sep. 11, '06 - FIVE YEARS LATER Sep. 05, '06 - DEAR RUMMY Aug. 28, '06 - THE BIG LIE ABOUT `ISLAMIC FASCISM’ Aug. 21, '06 - THE `WAR PRESIDENT’S’ LATEST FIASCO Aug. 14, '06 - THE LEBANON CURSE STRIKES AGAIN Aug. 07, '06 - A FOOLHARDY WAR, UNLEASHED BY FOOLS July 31, '06 - NO MIRACLE THIS TIME AT QANA July 24, '06 - BUSH’S NEW FRONT IN THE `WAR ON TERRORISM’ July 17, '06 - DÉJÀ VU IN LEBANON July 10, '06 - TIBET: THE LOST KINGDOM July 04, '06 - THE WAR IN AFGHANISTAN IS ONLY BEGINNING June 26, '06 - IS KIM JONG-IL REALLY DOCTOR NO? June 19, '06 - MASSACRE AT HADITHA June 12, '06 - THE DEATH OF ZARQAWI June 05, '06 - CANADA’S ALMOST 9-11? May 29, '06 - Good Riddance to Yugoslavia May 22, '06 - HOW TO GET OUT OF THE DOG HOUSE May 15, '06 - CIVIL WAR IN PARIS May 08, '06 - IRAN IS NOT THREAT May 01, '06 - BULL IN A CHINA SHOP Apr. 24, '06 - THE REVOLT OF THE GENERALS Apr. 17, '06 - COUNTDOWN OVER IRAN Apr. 10, '06 - FRANCE: COUNTER-REVOLUTION Apr. 03, '06 - THREE BIG LIES ABOUT AFGHANISTAN Mar. 27, '06 - BUSH’S PHYRRIC VICTORY IN IRAQ Mar. 20, '06 - DEATH OF A DEMAGOGUE Mar. 13, '06 - CANADA’S NEW JOLLY LITTLE WAR Mar. 06, '06 - BUSH’S NUCLEAR DOUBLE STANDARD Mar. 01, '06 - MIDEAST WATING FOR THE NEXT WAVE OF VIOLENCE Feb. 27, '06 - THE GREAT DUBAI PORT DRAMA Feb. 20, '06 - TONY BLAIR BARS FREE SPEECH IN BRITAIN Feb. 13, '06 - THE CARTOONS FROM HELL Feb. 06, '06 - HAMAS: NAME-CALLING IS NOT POLICY Jan. 30, '06 - WILL THE US BOMB IRAN BACK TO THE STONE AGE? Jan. 24, '06 - TRY SADDAM AND HIS ACCOMPLICES Jan. 16, '06 - NUCLEAR SHOWDOWN WITH IRAN Jan. 09, '06 - AN ODOR OF FIN DU REGIME IN WASHINGTON Jan. 02, '06 - 2006: A YEAR OF LIVING DANGEROUSLY Dec. 26, '05 - BIG BROTHER IS WATCHING AND LISTENING TO YOU Dec. 19, '05 - BUSH PROMISES VICTORY IN IRAQ ­ BUT FOR WHOM? Dec. 12, '05 - TIME FOR TRUTH ABOUT THE MURDER OF PAKISTAN’S LEADER, ZIA UL-HAQ Dec. 05, '05 - GENERAL SHARON HOLDS THE HIGH GROUND Nov. 27, '05 - ATTENION ALL AMERICA HATERS! DON’T FORGET BOSNIA AND KOSOVA Nov. 20, '05 - FRANCE – FIRE IN THE NIGHT Nov. 14, '05 - AMERICANS ARE RUNNING OUT OF PATIENCE WITH THEIR `WAR PRESIDENT’ Nov. 07, '05 - SYRIA ON THE BRINK Oct. 31, '05 - THE MENACE OF AVIAN FLU HANGS OVER ASIA Oct. 24, '05 - RUMMY LECTURES THE CHINESE Oct. 17, '05 - BILLIONS FOR WAR - PENNIES FOR HEALTH Oct. 10, '05 - TURKEY’S NATIONAL IDENTIY CRISIS Oct. 03, '05 - UKRAINE: THE ORANGE REVOLUTION DEVOURS ITS YOUNG Sept. 23, '05 - A GREAT AMERICAN HERO: MAJ. GEN. KEITH WARE Sept. 19, '05 - GERMANY’S ELECTORAL FIASCO Sept. 12, '05 - 9/11, IRAQ, KATRINA. ENOUGH IS ENOUGH Sept. 06, '05 - AN ILL WIND THAT EXPOSED AMERICA’S SHAME Sept. 06, '05 - THE US PLANS A LONG, LONG STAY IN IRAQ Aug. 22, '05 - ANTI-JAPANESE FURY GROWS ACROSS ASIA Aug. 8, '05 - What's Next For Saudi Arabia? Aug. 2, '05 - Is There Light at the End of the Iraqi Tunnel? July 25, '05 - Who's to blame for London Bombing July 18, '05 - BRING SERBIA’S MASS MURDERERS TO JUSTICE July 11, '05 - THE HORROR IN LONDON July 04, '05 - NORTH AFRICANS, NOT AL-QAIDA ARE REAL THREAT June 27, '05 - IS TIME RUNNING OUT FOR MIDEAST RULERS? June 20, '05 - CLOSE GUANTANAMO NOW June 13, '05 - THE DOWNING STREET MEMO June 04, '05 - FIASCO IN EUROPE May 29, '05 - Oui ou Non – France decides the future of the EU May 22, '05 - UZBEKISTAN’S TYRANT May 15, '05 - THE MOST BRILLIANT BATTLE IN MODERN HISTORY May 09, '05 - REMEMBER RUSSIA’S BRAVERY, BUT ALSO ITS CRIMES May 02, '05 - ANTI-JAPANESE RAGE SHAKES CHINA Apr. 25, '05 - POPE BENEDICT XIV: THE RIGHT MAN FOR THE RIGHT JOB Apr. 18, '05 - THE WORLD’S MOST DANGEOUS BORDERS: INDIA, CHINA AND PAKISTAN Apr. 11, '05 - NO FAULT WAR/NO FAULT GOVERNMENT Apr. 05, '05 - The Trail Of The Pope’s Assassination Leads Right To Moscow Apr. 04, '05 - JOHN PAUL THE GREAT Mar. 28, '05 - ONLY THE TORIES CAN SAVE TONY BLAIR Mar. 21, '05 - SAFETY, NOT PROFIT, IS AIRLINE’S HIGHEST PRIORITY Mar. 14, '05 - FAKE ELECTIONS DO NOT DEMOCRACIES MAKE Mar. 07, '05 - STORM WARNINGS FROM ASIA Feb. 28, '05 - WHAT ABOUT FREEDOM FOR CHECHNYA? Feb. 21, '05 - WHO KILLED RAFIK HARIRI? Feb. 14, '05 - IS PALESTINE TO BE A STATE OR A PRISON? Feb. 07, '05 - THE PENTAGON'S NEW ARMIES OF THE NIGHT Jan. 31, '05 - IRAQ’S PREDETERMINED ELECTIONS Jan. 24, '05 - SHANGHAI: MANHATTAN ON THE CHINA SEA Jan. 17, '05 - TSUNAMI OF POLITICS Jan. 10, '05 - GIANT POTLATCH IN JAKARTA Jan. 03, '05 - 2005. AS SEEN IN MY CRYSTAL BALL Dec. 27, '04 - THE GHOST OF GENERAL PINOCHET Dec. 20, '04 - PUT SADDAM’S BACKERS ON TRIAL Dec. 13, '04 - BOGUS ELECTIONS IN KABUL Dec. 06, '04 - TORTURE USA Nov. 29, '04 - UKRAINE FACES CIVIL WAR Nov. 22, '04 - ONWARD CHRISTIAN SOLDIERS Nov. 15, '04 - YASSER ARAFAT Nov. 08, '04 - BUSH WON THE ELECTION BUT IS LOSING THE WARS Nov. 01, '04 - THE WORLD HOLDS ITS BREATH AS THE US VOTES Oct. 25, '04 - THE WORLD WANTS JOHN KERRY, BUT BILOXI WANTS GEORGE BUSH Oct. 12, '04 - PORT ARTHUR — THE GREAT SIEGE Sep. 30, '04 - China — The Giant Awakes Sep. 23, '04 - JAPAN MUST ASSUME ITS RIGHTFUL ROLE IN WORLD AFFAIRS Sep. 20, '04 - MUSHROOM CLOUD OVER NORTH KOREA Sep. 13, '04 - CIA'S `ANONYMOUS' IGNITES A BOMBSHELL Sep. 06, '04 - THE LATEST ISRAELI SPY SCANDAL Aug. 30, '04 - FORGET VIETNAM AND START WORRYING ABOUT IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN Aug. 22, '04 - THE SUN WILL NEVER SET ON THE AMERICAN EMPIRE Aug. 12, '04 - NO TIME FOR A CRUSADE IN SUDAN Aug. 05, '04 - ITALIAN LIAR'S POKER Aug. 02, '04 - INJECT SOME CAFFEINE INTO JOHN KERRY July 26, '04 - IRAN: THE NEXT BIG LIE July 18, '04 - CIA DID NOT FAIL — THE US WAS DECEIVED INTO THE IRAQ WAR July 11, '04 - WHO WILL BE EGYPT'S NEXT PHAROAH? July 05, '04 - FAHRENHEIT 9/11: LIAR, LIAR, YOUR PANTS ARE ON FIRE! June 28, '04 - THE STORM HEADING FOR SAUDI ARABIA June 21, '04 - EUROPE'S VOTERS GO SEMI-COMATOSE June 13, '04 - TORTURE IS NOW THE AMERICAN WAY June 04, '04 - THE WHITE HOUSE FIB FACORY GOES INTO HIGH GEAR May 24, '04 - D-DAY: WE WERE ALL ALLIES May 24, '04 - FORGETTING SPAIN'S DARK PAST May 17, '04 - TEN LAWS OF COLONIAL WARFARE May 10, '04 - AMERICA'S SHAME May 04, '04 - IRAQ: BECOMING WHAT YOU HATE Apr. 26,'04 - INDIA BOOMS Apr. 18,'04 - BUSH MAKES PEACE WITH SHARON Apr. 12,'04 - THE MOTHER OF ALL BLUNDERS Apr. 05,'04 - BUSH AND THE UZBEK COMMUNISTS Mar. 29,'04 - The 'War President' Waged a War of Lies Mar. 15,'04 - IRAQ: ONE YEAR LATER Mar. 08,'04 - WOULD KERRY REALLY BE THAT DIFFERENT FROM BUSH? Mar. 01,'04 - WILL BIN LADEN RE-ELECT BUSH? Feb. 23,'04 - HAITI: ISLAND OF DARKNESS Feb. 15,'04 - WEAPONS OF MASS CONFUSION Feb. 05,'04 - RADIO FREE AMERICA Feb. 02,'04 - LIARS OR FOOLS? Jan. 26,'04 - SUGAR AND POLITICS Jan. 19,'04 - `J'ACCUSE!' AMERICA'S DREYFUS AFFAIRE Jan. 12,'04 - THE GREAT LIBYAN NUCLEAR CHARADE Jan. 02,'04 - CRITICISM DOES NOT EQUAL ANTI-AMERICANISIM Dec. 24,'03 - LEADER'S REPORT CARDS FOR 2003 Dec. 22,'03 - SADDAM IS THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH Dec. 15,'03 - IRAQ IS A BIGGER MESS WITHOUT SADDAM Dec. 05,'03 - THE GENEVA ACCORD - TOO GOOD TO BE TRUE Dec. 01,'03 - INTRIGUE IN THE CAUCASUS Nov. 24, '03 - IRAQ; FIRST LOSS, BEST LOSS Nov. 17, '03 - THE 20TH CENTURY’S WORST CRIME GOES UNPUNISHED Nov. 10, '03 - EDWIN WILSON: AMERICA'S MAN IN THE IRON MASK Nov. 03, '03 - NO LIGHT AT THE END OF THE IRAQ TUNNEL Oct. 27, '03 - CONCORDE: FAREWELL, MY LOVELY Oct. 20, '03 - IN POPE JOHN PAUL II, we have seen greatness Oct. 13, '03 - WASHINGTON RENTS TURKEY'S ARMY Oct. 06, '03 - AN ANGRY CIA FIGHTS BACK Sep. 29, '03 - CALLING A FRAUD A FRAUD Sep. 21, '03 - CHRISTIANE AMANPOUR IS RIGHT ABOUT THE US MEDIA Sep. 15, '03 - MORE WAR, MORE UNTRUTH Sep. 04, '03 - THE TRUTH ABOUT 9/11 Sep. 01, '03 - SWITZERLAND'S LONG-HIDDEN SECRET Aug. 17, '03 - MAKING AFGHANISTAN SAFE FOR HEROIN DEALERS July 31, '03 - U.S. WANTS SADDAM, BUT DEAD - NOT ALIVE July 27, '03 - IRAKSPEAK: HANDY TRANSLATIONS July 17, '03 - BUSH DESERVES TO BE IMPEACHED July 14, '03 - THE LION OF AFRICA ROARS July 07, '03 - `Bring'em on Bush' June 30, '03 - SOLDIER OF THE RAJ June 23, '03 - IRAN NEXT ON BUSH'S HIT LIST June 16, '03 - MISLED INTO WAR? SO WHAT? June 09, '03 - NEO-CONS LEAD THE US INTO A PHONY WAR June 02, '03 - A ROAD TO NOWHERE May 22, '03 - THE IRAQI TAR-BABY May 19, '03 - HOW DO THE FRENCH DO IT? May 08, '03 - Old Europe Feeling Independent May 01, '03 - ONLY THE IGNORANT DARE CALL FRENCH COWARDS Apr. 17, '03 - NEWEST U.S. COLONY RULED BY AIR POWER Apr. 17, '03 - Bush and Blair and the Big Lie Apr. 10, '03 - Air power makes U.S. almost invincible Apr. 05, '03 - THE LAST DAYS OF BAGHDAD Mar. 31, '03 - RAINING ON BUSH'S IRAQI VICTORY PARADE Mar. 21, '03 - IRAQ: NOT READY FOR LIBERATION Mar. 14, '03 - PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN GLASS HOUSES, MR BLAIR…. Mar. 10, '03 - FRANCE IS RIGHT AND THE US OWES IT AN APOLOGY Feb. 27, '03 - IRAQ: IT'S ABOUT POWER, NOT DEMOCRACY Feb. 24, '03 - HOW THE US WILL WAGE THE WAR AGAINST IRAQ Feb. 13, '03 - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to Karnak Feb. 10, '03 - CASE DISMISSED FOR LACK OF HARD EVIDENCE Jan. 30, '03 - THE ARAB WORLD ON IT'S KNEES Jan. 27, '03 - MAKE WAR, NOT PEACE Jan. 20, '03 - NORTH KOREA'S `DEAR LEADER' MAY UPSET THE NORTH ASIAN APPLE CART Jan. 13, '03 - TURKEY FACES A SAVAGE DILEMMA Jan. 02, '03 - PYONGYANG BLUFF POKER Dec. 19, '02 - DÉJÀ VU IN AFGHANISTAN Dec. 12, '02 - SCUDS ARE PRETTY MUCH DUDS Dec. 09, '02 - AMERICA'S NEW MIDEAST EMPIRE Nov. 29, '02 - AMERICA AND SAUDI ARABIA NEED EACH OTHER Nov. 24, '02 - EMPEROR XERXES AND GEORGE W. BUSH: IMPERIAL DEJA VU Nov. 15, '02 - AN OFFER SADDAM CAN'T REFUSE Nov. 08, '02 - NEXT TARGET: IRAN Oct. 31, '02 - THE SAVAGE WAR IN CHECHNYA Oct. 24, '02 - THE AXIS OF EVIL STRIKES BACK Oct. 20, '02 - THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL OF THE HINDU KUSH Oct. 11, '02 - DR FU MANCHU AND THE DRONES OF DEATH Oct. 04, '02 - THE BUSH DOCTRINE: BRINGING DEMOCRACY TO THE MUSLIMS Sept. 30, '02 - REPUBLICAN `CHICKENHAWKS' Sept. 20, '02 - BAGHDAD POKER Sept. 12, '02 - Iraq's Nuclear Weapons: Fact or Fiction Sept. 04, '02 - UNCERTAINTIES ABOUND IN PINPOINTING THE REAL ENEMY Aug. 31, '02 - EUROPE ISN'T MARCHING TO U.S. DRUM Aug. 22, '02 - Mr. Bush's War Aug. 15, '02 - CRY FOR ARGENTINA Aug. 11, '02 - WHY BRIBE NORTH KOREA BUT NOT IRAQ? Aug. 02, '02 - IRAQ'S HISTORY IS WRITTEN IN BLOOD July 26, '02 - KEEP THE SOLDIERS IN THEIR BARRACKS July 21, '02 - SADDAM SPEAKS July 11, '02 - SLAIN AFGHAN LEADER FORGOT HIS OWN ADVICE June 27, '02 - BUSH'S MIDEAST VISION IS A MYOPIC FANTASY June 20, '02 - ANTI-U.S. MILITANTS SHOWING UP ALL OVER June 13, '02 - CYPRUS STILL A FLASH POINT FOR GREECE, TURKEY June 6, '02 - Turkey: Where East reluctantly meets West June 2, '02 - TRIUMVERATE OF TERRORISM May 27, '02 - The World holds it breath May 20, '02 - CUBA, SI. BUSH, NO. May 13, '02 - MURDER FROM THE AIR IS STILL MURDER May 05, '02 - HOW NOT TO BE A SUCCESSFUL DICTATOR Apr. 28, '02 - LE PEN EARTHQUAKE IN FRANCE Apr. 21, '02 - `A STUPID AND USELESS WAR' Apr. 14, '02 - BIG HAT; NO CATTLE. THE IMPOTENCE OF GEORGE BUSH Apr. 08, '02 - Bush's Reckless Talk Gives China the Jitters Mar. 29, '02 - Ali Baba's Cave Mar. 26, '02 - TERRORISTS ARE EVERYWHERE Mar. 18, '02 - VP CHENEY'S MIDEAST TOUR Mar. 08, '02 - THE LUST FOR BLOOD AND OIL Mar. 04, '02 - JONAS SAVIMBI Feb. 20, '02 - BUSH IS PICKING ON THE WRONG TARGETS Feb. 15, '02 - THE APARTMENT BOMBING MYSTERY Feb. 08, '02 - IS THE US ABOUT TO RUN AMOK? Jan. 27, '02 - MURDER INC IN BEIRUT Jan. 18, '02 - Back to War in the Philippines Jan. 13, '02 - WELCOME TO THE MIDEAST EAST Jan. 03, '02 - NUCLEAR CHICKEN IN THE HIMALAYAS Dec. 30, '01 - NUCLEAR WAR LOOMS IN SOUTH ASIA Dec. 20, '01 - bin Laden Tape Dec. 10, '01 - THE SCORE SO FAR: MOSCOW 10; WASHINGTON 2 Nov. 29, '01 - ONWARD CHRISTIAN SOLDIERS! Nov. 25, '01 - DID THE US GO TO WAR FOR OIL? Nov. 18, '01 - THE NOOSE TIGHTENS ON OSAMA BIN LADEN Nov. 11, '01 - BAD GUYS WEAR TURBANS - A QUICK GUIDE TO AFGHAN POLITICS Nov. 04, '01 - ANTHRAX AND ABDUL HAQ: WHAT GOES AROUND, COMES AROUND Oct. 26, '01 - AFGHANISTAN, 1; THE US 0. Oct. 21, '01 - USAMA BIN LADEN - MESSIAH OR FALSE PROPHET? Oct. 15, '01 - KASHMIR - THE NEXT BOMBSHELL Oct. 07, '01 - As Predicted Sept. 30, '01 - SPARE AFGHANISTAN FROM U.S.`NATION-BUILDING' Sept. 16, '01 - PEARL HARBOR II OR A SECOND SARAJEVO? Sept. 09, '01 - AIR TRAVEL - ALL THE JOYS OF PRISON PLUS THE CHANCE TO CRASH Sept. 03, '01 - BUSH FIDDLES WHILE PALESTINE BURNS Aug. 26, '01 - INDIA'S `HIDDEN APARTHEID' Aug. 19, '01 - RUSSIA 1991: FOUR DAYS THAT SHOOK THE WORLD Aug. 12, '01 - The Day Time Stood Still Aug. 06, '01 - SLAVERY AND RACISM AT DURBAN July 29, '01 - The Left-Wing Children's Crusade July 22, '01 - INDIA AND PAKISTAN: NO LOVE AT THE TAJ MAHAL July 15, '01 - Few Signs of a Russian Revival July 08, '01 - Serbia's Milosevic Has Much To Answer For July 01, '01 - A RETIRED TORTURER REVEALS FRANCE'S CRIMES June 24, '01 - SON OF CIA MEETS THE KGB June 17, '01 - YANKEE GO HOME - UNTIL THE NEXT WAR June 10, '01 - Maginot line mentality grips America June 03, '01 - Italian Smiles over French Frowns May 27, '01 - Israel is Rapidly Running out of Friends May 20, '01 - Italy's Right Arm has Europe Howling May 13, '01 - KOIZUMI: JAPAN'S RISING SUN May 06,'01 - BUSH THE REVOLUTIONARY Apr. 29, '01 - `THE USS LIBERTY:' AMERICA'S MOST SHAMEFUL SECRET Apr. 22, '01 - HOLOCAUSTS THE WORLD FORGET Apr. 15, '01 - SERBIA NEEDS MORAL CLEANSING Apr. 08, '01 - THE US-CHINA CRISIS: NEEDLESS, POINTLESS, AND DANGEROUS Apr. 01, '01 - SUMMIT OF THE IMPOTENT Mar. 25, '01 - Caught with their hands in the cookie jar Mar. 18, '01 - MACEDONIA - AN EXPLOSION IN THE BALKAN HEARTLAND Mar. 11, '01 - TALIBAN - THE DON QUIXOTES OF KABUL Mar. 01, '01 - CALIFORNIA - DARKNESS AT NOON Feb. 25, '01 - Moscow's aims have never changed Feb. 18, '01 - Clinton: Money talks and criminals walk Feb. 11, '01 - General Sharon to Palistinians: Get back on your reservations...OR ELSE! Jan. 28, '01 - The Cold War rages on in the heart of Africa Jan. 21, '01 - SADDAM HUSSEIN: WINNER OF THE GULF WAR Jan. 14, '01 - DEPLEATED URANIUM IS A DANGER TO EVERYONE Jan. 07, '01 - CLINTON'S LAST HURRAH: A BAD DEAL THAT WON'T WORK Dec. 31, '00 - HEROES AND VILLAINS 2000 Published at Bigeye.com since 1995 with permission, as a courtesy and in appreciation. For Current Column - Click Here WWW: http://bigeye.com/foreigncorrespondent.htm & http://bigeye.com/ericmargolis.htm Email: margolis@foreigncorrespondent.com FAX: (416) 960-1769 Smail: Eric Margolis c/o Editorial Department The Toronto Sun 333 King St. East Toronto Ontario Canada M5A 3X5

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