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Apr 4, 20102 min read
FATF Sounds Off On Iran But Does It Mean Anything?
Iran already tops many people’s lists as a problem country when it comes to National Security. Now the financial global...


Apr 4, 20102 min read
Iceland Says "NO" – Implications?
1. Can the government legally shirk its debts by using the “will of the people?” Can the government use a referendum vote, and then cite...
Jan 28, 20101 min read
"Keep Your Friends Close, Keep Your Enemies Closer"
Or if you are Russia, go live with your enemies. According to the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), Russia has had long term agents in...


Jan 10, 20102 min read
Fourth Round of Sanctions for Iran as Israel Puts China In Its Place
"New Sanctions on Iran" - Original Photo: REX FEATURES Modified Photo: Author The U.N. Security Council yesterday voted for “tough[,] . ....


Dec 10, 20092 min read
Illegal Aliens? The Court Finally Calls Them Undocumented Immigrants
**NOTE – This is an editorial opinion of the Managing Editor – Richard V. Rodriguez and might not necessarily represent the views of the...


Dec 6, 20092 min read
Powerful Investment Funds: Peaceful Or Ticking Bombs?
Kuwait bought it’s stake in Citi, just a year ago when this multinational company was cash strapped in the credit fiasco of 2008. One...


Dec 6, 20091 min read
No To The Internet & No To The Media
By now, people are probably getting bored of reading about Iran. But the problem is that the more Iran’s administration tries to stay out...


Dec 1, 20091 min read
H.R.3980; E-mail/Call Your Representative
The House Homeland Security has ordered a voice vote for tomorrow, Wednesday December 2nd for H.R. 3980. This bill not only identifies...


Nov 29, 20091 min read
U.A.E. Top Investor In Iraq In 2009; Possibly Endangering Legitimacy of Government
The Power of investment a danger in the fledgling Iraqi State? The WSJ reports that as the U.A.E. seeks to cash in on oil, gas and other...


Nov 29, 20091 min read
U.A.E. – Freedom Of The Press? Not For The London Times
Earlier this month in Dubai where an investment conference was held, Dubai’s Sheik Mohammed made an appearance and a rather interesting...
Nov 22, 20091 min read
Update To Real-ID: States Going To Miss Deadline
The National Governors Association, in a letter to Congress, has disclosed that over 36 states will not meet the 2009 deadline for REAL...
Nov 22, 20091 min read
FBI Reports Cyber Threat to Congress
The Deputy Assistant Director of the FBI’s Cyber Division reported to Congress on Tuesday that “the FBI considers the cyber threat...
Nov 22, 20091 min read
Army Lacks Internal Jihadist Guidelines
The Army currently lacks adequate guidelines for handling Islamic jihadism within its own ranks, according to former Army Vice Chief of...
Nov 22, 20091 min read
Arrests Demonstrate Global Nature of Terrorism
Last month the FBI arrested two individuals suspected of collaborating on terrorism plots at a Chicago Airport. One of the alleged plots...


Nov 22, 20092 min read
“Light Reading” from an IMF Policy Review Division Chief
Atish Rex Ghosh, the Policy Review Division Chief within the the Policy Development section of the IMF released a fictional thriller...


Nov 18, 20091 min read
New Standards For Passenger Ships
via i.stcdn.net In response to various unreported civilian crimes and the stepped up activity of Somalian pirates, Congress passed H.R....


Nov 15, 20091 min read
"More Disappointment Than Progress"
President Obama’s trip to Asia is beginning to be viewed as an unsuccessful trip. Half way through his trip Obama is starting to realize,...


Nov 15, 20091 min read
Congressional Spending Being Reigned In
via The Voice for School Files As military spending reaches an all time high, Congress will be voting on H.R. 1242 to amend the Economic...
Nov 15, 20091 min read
Iran Resists US, France, and Russia’s Efforts for Atomic Deal
The end of year deadline for an Iranian nuclear program deal is fast approaching, but Iran remains noncompliant. Six party talks in...
Nov 15, 20091 min read
Valerie Plame Loses First Amendment Appeal
Valerie Plame Wilson, the former CIA Operations Officer whose affiliation was revealed in 2003, has lost her First Amendment appeal to...
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