If a gang of roughnecks named the Rednecks gang commits a series of murders in a New York park shattering public confidence in safety and security in New York, will the New York cops go against only the Rednecks gang or will cast the net wide to make a clean sweep of all criminal gangs? The answer is obvious. This is also the logic why we had to move against Saddam and why we will have to move against the Mullahs of Iran, although neither Saddam, nor the Mullahs were part of Al Qaeda that attacked us on 9/11. Read this story....

Failure of Democracy in Iraq and the continuing Insurgency could split Iraq

Close to two months after the announcement of election results. The Shias and Kurd leaders say they are working out agreement for the formation of a new government. A new government may soon be formed, but the kind of haranguing that has gone into it does not forebode good for the future. Each faction pulls in a different direction. The Kurds want more autonomy and eventually a separate homeland Kurdistan. The Shias want an Iraq dominated by them as they can always command a brute majority in a free and fair election. And the Sunnis want to preserve by intimidation and terrorism, the dominance they enjoyed till recently under Saddam. This could as well lead to an Iraq partitioned into three separate nations. Read this story....

Hamas taking over PLO?

It is purported to be a merger between the Hamas, Jihad Islami and the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO), but was is more likely is that Hamas is trying to swallow the PLO. In the recently concluded local election, Hamas swept aside candidates of Fatah and other Palestinian factions. This has sent a chill down the spine of the PLO, which fears that in the parliamentary elections, scheduled to happen later this year, Hamas may sweep power and the PLO may become history. With the wave of Islamization, the Hamas could well pull this off and jeopardize not just the PLO, but also the fragile and tottering peace deal with Israel. Read this story....

If Kofi resigns, appoint Bolton as Sec Gen of UN

if that surreptitious friend of the Jihadis, Kofi Annan is eased out of the position of Secretary General of the UN, then John Bolton, should be the US candidate for this post. Bolton, can then be to the UN, what Gorbachev was to the USSR, Bolton could than start a much needed and much overdue Perestroika (restructuring) of the UN. Read this story....