Author: Oui

Obama Confronts Israeli, Palestinian Leaders

. Historic standoff: an awkward, stone-faced handshake but no progress NEW YORK – Bristling with impatience, President Barack Obama sternly prodded Israeli and Palestinian leaders to relaunch Mideast peace negotiations,...

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Obama’s ME Diplomacy Ends in Failure

. ‘Mitchell meetings did not advance trilateral summit’ (Haaretz) – U.S. Mideast envoy George Mitchell has ended his latest shuttle without agreement on terms for renewed peace talks between Israel and the...

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Deadly Tidings Planet Earth

. Just highlighting some of the news headlines elsewhere in the world … Deadly sucide blast in Kabul kills 6 Italian troops Mastermind Indonesian terror Noordin Top killed Trafigura responsible for toxic waste dump in...

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Family Values in SoCal, Republican Way

. Did Arny’s party have a financial, water and energy crisis in California? Were the town hall agitators on health care having a fun break? Due to copyright by CBS, some YouTube videos were deleted. Some extracurricular...

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Danish Cartoon Controversy at Yale

. Professor Jytte Klausen talks about cartoon cataclysm Jytte Klausen, Brandeis University professor of comparative politics, has completed her second book about relations between the Muslim world and the West, centering on...

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