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Iraqi Kurdistan Declares Independence

Friday, September 29, 2017 at 8:21 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Iraqi Kurds demonstrated on Monday that they are as determined to be independent as black slaves were to be free. But, ominously, Iraqi leaders are demonstrating that they are as determined to keep Iraqi Kurds in Iraq as Confederate leaders were to keep black slaves on the plantation. The Iraqi government escalated its confrontation with… Read more.

A Ukraine Divided Is the Only Way It Will Stand

Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at 6:55 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

It hardly bodes well for national unity in Ukraine that the pro-Western parliament is now calling not only for closer ties with Europe but also for Yanukovych’s arrest on charges of mass murder. Indeed, bear in mind that the country was virtually split down the middle at the last election in 2010—with those in the West… Read more.