Anonymous: International PoliticsAn overview of International Politics and International Political Economy. Emphasis on minority languages and cultures and human rights.(Untitled)- May 28, 2004 Queer Eye for the Muslim Guy Now I know these Muslim fundamentalists hate the USA, the West and everything that we stand for, but do they have to appear so ugly all the time Take Ubu Hamza (pictured above) for example. He's a gimp missing one eye and an arm, but does he have to look so unattractive No, I think he could use a reasonably lower price prosthesis and a replacement glass eye and appear much more persuasive to the average Western convert-to-be. Here's Hamza featuring fabulous..http://blogs.salon.com/0002222/categories/internationalPolitics/2004/05/28.html#a714 (Untitled)- May 20, 2004 The Myth of the Republican Jewish Vote The most recent obsession of the media concerns the Bush administration's...http://blogs.salon.com/0002222/categories/internationalPolitics/2004/05/19.html#a705 (Untitled)- May 14, 2004 The Gandhi Dynasty Returns It's easy to miss stories like the return of the Gandhi dynasty in India amidst all this war-in-Iraq coverage. Italian-born Sonia Gandhi, daughter-in-law of the late assassinated Indira Ghandi and wife of assassinated former Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi has secured the neccesary number of votes needed to be...http://blogs.salon.com/0002222/categories/internationalPolitics/2004/05/14.html#a694 (Untitled)- May 13, 2004 Iraq Unraveling ...http://blogs.salon.com/0002222/categories/internationalPolitics/2004/05/13.html#a692 (Untitled)- May 5, 2004 The myth of "The Right of Return" "Another consequence of our unwillingness to accept as real what we do not like is when reality catches up with us, it is always too late. At every debacle we regret we did not accept a situation which no longer exists. In 1948 we regretted that we had not accepted the 1947 UN plan for partition. In May 1967 we were trying to get back to pre-Suez. Today we would be happy, and are actually demanding at the UN, to go back to things as they were before 5 June....http://blogs.salon.com/0002222/categories/internationalPolitics/2004/05/05.html#a678 |