Lavrov Lashes Out at the West

Posted by Matt in December 20th, 2006 | no comment

Published in Russia, West

Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Wednesday blasted Western leaders for criticizing President Vladimir Putin to score points at home and contain Russian power.
Speaking at his traditional, end-of-the-year news conference, Lavrov stressed that Russia’s resurgence to the status of global player would continue and defended Russian policy in the former Soviet Union.
“We very often take into [...]

Uzi Landau: ‘Israel’s Churchill’ warns of Iran’s Hitler

Posted by Matt in December 20th, 2006 | no comment

Published in Iran, Israel

Former Israeli Interior Minister Uzi Landau, a leading contender to succeed Prime Minister Ehud Olmert, was in the United States last week to sound the alarm on Iran.
He believes the world needs to wake up to the threat from Iran, and compared Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to Adolf Hitler in 1938.
“In 1938, the world faced [...]

The Rise of Russia and the Coming Resource Wars

Posted by Matt in December 20th, 2006 | no comment

Published in Russia, War

Russia’s move in rejecting all outside help for the development of the Shtokmas field is a small subtle but potentially dangerous long term warning signal to nations that are low in natural resources, especially to the United States which imports the bulk of its oil. Let’s take this move one step further. If [...]

Hitler’s Mideast helpers

Posted by Matt in December 20th, 2006 | no comment

Published in Middle East, general

Arabs were cheerleaders and enablers of the Final Solution.
MAHMOUD Ahmadinejad has an impeccable sense of timing. Just a week after the Iraq Study Group recommended a heart-to-heart with him, the president of Iran convened a conference in Tehran to examine whether the Holocaust really occurred. The answer from such “scholars” as David Duke, the notorious [...]