The U.S.-Israeli Train Wreck
President Obama hopes to head off a train wreck in September at the U.N. General Assembly....
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Posted by Jeff Gates | Jun 1, 2011 | Palestine, US, Viewpoints |
President Obama hopes to head off a train wreck in September at the U.N. General Assembly....
Read MorePosted by Jeff Gates | May 11, 2011 | Asia Pacific, US, Viewpoints |
Conspiracy theorists assure us that Osama bin Laden was killed in December 2001 and his body put on ice in—of course—an undisclosed location. If the recent killing of bin Laden was a lie, who were the liars? All 79 members of...
Read MorePosted by Jeff Gates | Jan 10, 2011 | Middle East, Viewpoints |
The most promising trend in geopolitics is the transition from hydrocarbon-based economies to knowledge-based societies. Leadership for that change is emerging from Arab nations. The appeal of the Knowledge Society is apparent....
Read MorePosted by Jeff Gates | Jan 10, 2011 | US, Viewpoints |
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Read MorePosted by Jeff Gates | Jan 1, 2011 | Asia Pacific, US, Viewpoints |
Three days before Christmas, the U.S. Congress authorized $725 billion in defense spending for 2011. Adjusted for inflation, that’s the most since 1945, the last year of World War II. With numbers that large, making comparisons...
Read MorePosted by Jeff Gates | Dec 20, 2010 | US, Viewpoints |
U.S. stock markets rallied to recent highs on news that the U.S. Federal Reserve planned to pump up to $900 billion more cash into the economy. Financial markets reflect today’s appraisal of tomorrow’s cash flows. More cash...
Read MorePosted by Jeff Gates | Dec 9, 2010 | US, Viewpoints |
For those who think the U.S. is broke, think again. It’s far more serious than that. To renew Bush-era tax cuts for our most well-to-do 2% would reduce U.S. government revenues by $700 billion over the decade. That shortfall...
Read MorePosted by Jeff Gates | Jul 6, 2010 | Palestine, US, Viewpoints |
With Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu visiting the White House July 6th, it’s time to recall how Tel Aviv deceived Washington throughout the entirety of the U.S.-Israeli relationship.
Read MorePosted by Jeff Gates | Apr 11, 2010 | Palestine, US, Viewpoints |
Israel is right to worry. It was never legitimate. As both an enabler and a target of this fraud, the U.S. has an obligation to concede its source—and to secure the weapons of mass destruction now under the control of this enclave.
Read MorePosted by Jeff Gates | Oct 13, 2009 | Palestine, US, Viewpoints |
More than 46 years ago, President John F. Kennedy sought to preclude a nuclear arms race in the Middle East. In June 1963, he wrote the last in a series of insistent letters to Israeli Prime Minister David Ben-Gurion. Those letters sought what Israel now demands of Iran: international inspections of its nuclear facilities.
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