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Dawn's Early Light must confess that German Chancellor Angela Merkel's first diplomatic outing with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was not reminiscent of Bismarck [See DEL post "Germany's...
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Iraq. Just the word in any conversation brings up a good deal of emotions and strong debate. Here in America the war in Iraq has become a non-stop argument from the Main Stream Media to the halls of...
View ArticlePolitical Will - Transforming Iraq (Part II)
Part I of this post can be found here. The majority of Democrats in the nation's capitol speak of Iraq in terms of a loss. One does not speak of withdrawing forces from a conflict when victory is in...
View ArticleSchroeder's "Sellout"
The Washington Post has a hard-hitting editorial today on former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's new job working for the Russian Government. The editorial is titled "Gerhard Schroeder's...
View ArticleSchroeder's Sellout is Merkel's Advantage
Coming Anarchy has a similar take to Dawn's Early Light on the sellout nature of Gerhard Schroeder's decision to go to work for Russian-owned Gazprom. However, Coming Anarchy also points to the recent...
View ArticleCelebrating America and More
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View ArticleKim Jong-il in a Bunker Listening to the Smiths
"ASK ME, ASK ME, ASK MEBecause if it's not loveThen it's the bombthe bomb, the bomb, the bomb, the bomb, the bomb, the bombThat will bring us together" - The Smiths' song 'Ask'On America's Independence...
View ArticleHolding the Russian Energy Bear at Bay
The WSJ had an encouraging piece last week on Georgia's economic development. President Mikhail Saakashvili has been taking on autocratic Russian President Vladimir Putin over Europe's growing energy...
View ArticleUS-South Korean relations: Where To?
Given South Korean government and youth opinion becoming increasingly negative towards the United States, and in some cases seeing the US as a larger threat than North Korea, I have given increased...
View ArticleSchroeder was no Merkel
Merkel's Values Trump Economics Europe receives 80% of its natural gas supplies from Russia, through the Ukraine, as noted in DEL post "Holding the Russian Energy Bear at Bay". Germany is currently...
View ArticleMs. Merkel's First Diplomatic Misstep
Dawn's Early Light must confess that German Chancellor Angela Merkel's first diplomatic outing with US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice was not reminiscent of Bismarck [See DEL post "Germany's...
View ArticlePolitical Will - Transforming Iraq (Part I)
Iraq. Just the word in any conversation brings up a good deal of emotions and strong debate. Here in America the war in Iraq has become a non-stop argument from the Main Stream Media to the halls of...
View ArticlePolitical Will - Transforming Iraq (Part II)
Part I of this post can be found here.The majority of Democrats in the nation's capitol speak of Iraq in terms of a loss. One does not speak of withdrawing forces from a conflict when victory is in...
View ArticleSchroeder's "Sellout"
The Washington Post has a hard-hitting editorial today on former German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's new job working for the Russian Government. The editorial is titled "Gerhard Schroeder's...
View ArticleSchroeder's Sellout is Merkel's Advantage
Coming Anarchy has a similar take to Dawn's Early Light on the sellout nature of Gerhard Schroeder's decision to go to work for Russian-owned Gazprom. However, Coming Anarchy also points to the recent...
View ArticleCelebrating America and More
Where has Dawn's Early Light been? Why hasn't Bill Rice answered any email? Why should I keep reading?All very good questions. First, let me start with an apology to those who used to regularly read...
View ArticleKim Jong-il in a Bunker Listening to the Smiths
"ASK ME, ASK ME, ASK MEBecause if it's not loveThen it's the bombthe bomb, the bomb, the bomb, the bomb, the bomb, the bombThat will bring us together" - The Smiths' song 'Ask'On America's Independence...
View ArticleHolding the Russian Energy Bear at Bay
The WSJ had an encouraging piece last week on Georgia's economic development. President Mikhail Saakashvili has been taking on autocratic Russian President Vladimir Putin over Europe's growing energy...
View ArticleUS-South Korean relations: Where To?
Given South Korean government and youth opinion becoming increasingly negative towards the United States, and in some cases seeing the US as a larger threat than North Korea, I have given increased...
View ArticleSchroeder was no Merkel
Merkel's Values Trump EconomicsEurope receives 80% of its natural gas supplies from Russia, through the Ukraine, as noted in DEL post "Holding the Russian Energy Bear at Bay". Germany is currently...
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