by Dr Michael Hurd | Mar 30, 2011 | POLITICS
Q: While the choice of action and thought will always remain with the individual, are we not affected by environmental factors beyond our control, advertising for example? In addition, what role does the concept of influence play in “leading” people to a... by Robert Spencer | Mar 30, 2011 | Europe, POLITICS
A Kosovar Albanian Muslim, Arid Uka, murdered two American airmen outside the Frankfurt Airport in Germany last Wednesday. “I did it for Allah,” he explained. Like so many jihad attacks these days, this one was initially dismissed as having nothing... by Dr Michael Hurd | Mar 29, 2011 | POLITICS
Oil and gas prices are higher than ever, and are going still higher. Everybody knows it. The oil-producing Middle East is becoming more unstable than ever before, with the active help and participation of the United States — in Libya, for example. Everybody... by Keith Lockitch | Mar 25, 2011 | Environment
Earth Hour symbolizes the renunciation of industrial civilization.
by Robert Spencer | Mar 25, 2011 | POLITICS
As the U.S. fired more than 100 Tomahawk cruise missiles into Libya on Saturday, the objective seems clear. Barack Obama declared that “we cannot stand idly by when a tyrant tells his people that there will be no mercy.” He explained: ... by Michael Pento | Mar 22, 2011 | Investing
A few months ago, the chorus sung by the recovery cheerleaders reached a crescendo when expanding consumer credit statistics and surging US trade deficits provided them with “evidence” of an economic rebound. In declaring victory, they overlooked the very... by Dr Michael Hurd | Mar 22, 2011 | Asia, POLITICS
Someone wrote and asked me the following: ”I’ve been thinking about the following. Is it acceptable to sacrifice one man to save 100,000 or any large arbitrary number? I know this question has shown up in many stories and films and I am sure philosophy... by Jean Moroney | Mar 21, 2011 | Psychology & Living
When you have a big question to think about, don’t wait until you have 2 or 3 hours free to tackle it. There just aren’t enough big blocks of time available to make that a practical strategy. Instead, I learn how to Velcro together smaller blocks of... by Dr Michael Hurd | Mar 21, 2011 | POLITICS
The British Ministry of Defense, the French government and the American White House all insist: The target of the military attack on Libya is not Qaddafi; it’s only military buildings. So let me get this straight. We’re attacking Libya because the dictator...