The power of controversy

A couple of days ago, the McCain election camp announced that Palin’s choice has revived the campaign. I was thinking that the controversy around her has made more good than harm to McCain’s case. What was going on is that Senator Obama’s black skin and humble origin have kept him in the news and the [...]

World greatest powers

Russia is trying to widen it’s footprint on the political view of the world. Unfortunately, with Many mistakes. West condemns Russia over Georgia Western leaders have condemned strongly Russia’s decision to recognise the independence of the breakaway Georgian regions of South Ossetia and Abkhazia. It’s been about 7 years now and I would have believed [...]

A good lie

One good way to give credibility to a lie is to attach it to a fact or another lie. For example if I tell you that someone through himself from your building it’s hard for you to Believe it but if I tell you that his name is George Deeb it’s harder for you to [...]

Nationalism

Watching the struggle between Russia and Georgia this week made me think more about something bugging me for a while. A one country globe. Everybody talks a lot about problems caused by ethnic divisions, tribal divisions, religious divisions, etc, when each division has its own culture, values and objectives. Those kinds of division struggles are [...]