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Just a note on Iran

2007-12-04T04:06:22Z

Those of us claiming that Iran was negotiable are still right. Once again, The Bush machine is lying about a current threat. Look, this is vitally important. We could have a stable, and democratic Iran, Pakistan, and Iraq within a generation. But...

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A few odds n sods

2007-11-21T04:26:50Z

Did anybody else notice that Musharraf is going to Saudi? Any idea as to why? Ever consider that Sharif is still a player? Consider it. Let's hope that Sharif has a better memory than Bhutto. How about did you see this article in the NY Times? ...

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Sharif don't like it

2007-09-15T00:21:06Z

Nawaz Sharif . Quick show of hands, who knows him? Well, he used to run Pakistan, and 60 people, as of this writing, were killed in the past 36 hours because of him. The head of the Pakistan Muslim League, I still think of him as the best hope we...

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Not quite Far East

2007-09-02T06:02:12Z

I probably could write four books on the Middle East. Not only did I live there for a few years, I studied the history of it for two years in college. Maybe that's why I've got a different perspective than most Americans on the topic. For example...

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