War & Politics Archive

Which Country Does The Most Good For The World?

This is actually a very difficult question, since nations are currently not being evaluated based on the good they are doing for the world by anyone other than Simon Anholt. According to him in his video presentation below, the answer is Ireland. All too frequently, we

Obama is “Fighting” Al Qaeda by Giving Them $500,000,000?

On Thursday, June 26, President Obama asked Congress to approve $500 million to train and arm what he called “moderate” members of opposition forces in Syria. He claims the funds would help Syrians defend against forces aligned with President Bashar al-Assad, and would also counter Islamist militants

Obama Spent $250+ Million On Anti-US Terrorist Groups

The US foreign policy in the Middle East has given the opportunity for the extremist groups to advance through many parts of Iraq and Syria, as many political analyses say. But, President Obama was taking another viewpoint during an interview with “CBS This Morning” host Norah O’Donnell

The Other Side Of The World Cup

During the last week, Amnesty International and many human rights organizations have condemned the Brazilian cops for using violence against protesters in many cities in Brazil. That comes after more than a million Brazilians have gathered in over 100 cities to raise the voice about

Who Are The ISIS, And Where Did They Come From?

The story started after the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, when a 36-year-old Jordanian man called himself “the Stranger” shown in Iraq with his arms, money and a dream. The Stranger — soon to be known widely as Abu Mussab al-Zarqawi — came

You Won’t Believe Where The FIFA 2014 Ball Comes From

Hundred of TV, Radio and Social Media networks are covering each and every moment of the FIFA World Cup 2014 in Brazil. Brazuca is the name given to the official World Cup ball of the FIFA World Cup 2014, the ball which kicked off the first

The Biggest U.S. Nuclear Crisis You’ve Never Heard Of

The Hanford site, located in Washington state (not the U.S capital) on the Colombia River, has been spewing highly radioactive waste continually for over 50 years. Now semi-decomissioned, radioactive waste continues to leak from its 177  underground tanks containing roughly 55,000,000 gallons of highly

73.42% of Syrians Voted And 88% Of Them Voted For Assad

With a voter turnout at 73.42% (11.6 million people), the incumbent president received 88.7% of the vote (10.2 million people). Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has won a third term in office after reportedly securing 88.7% of votes in Tuesday’s presidential election. These are the

Documentary Shows US Trains Syrian Rebels at Secret Base

On May 26th, PBS ran a report entitled “Syrian Rebels Describe U.S.-Backed Training in Qatar“. In the article, they quote interviews with rebels who are currently receiving arms and training from the U.S. According to those rebels, the U.S. is teaching them tactics which blatantly violate the

British Terrorists And The Most Bloodthirsty Of Syria

More than one hundred U.S. militants are currently fighting in the extremist insurgency in Syria, according to Western intelligence reports (the number may actually be more than that, but the lowest estimates start at 50). Daily Beast wrote in a new report that the