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see "Cleric 'should go for rape comments'" (The Australian, 10/26/06) http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,20867,20647517-1702,00.html At least there is a government somewhere which recognizes the equivalent of "The Constitution is not a suic… more »

I hate to say it, but he seems more right every day... The new head of the British army said in an interview that the presence of British soldiers in Iraq may be making the situation worse rather than better at this point. There is much more in the i… more »

OK, I know Kosovo is very old news by now, but thanks to Robert for sending along this video which is too good to be missed: Click HERE to get a music video lesson on geopolitics more »

There is a piece bouncing around the internet lately with quotes from Australian Prime Minister John Howard and others which is a quasi-accurate compilation of interviews. The key piece, however, was an interview with Peter Costello, the Treasurer of… more »

If I showed you the headline, you wouldn't believe me, so just click and read the story yourself.... http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/europe/6032125.stm more »

Everybody should read this.... The Six-Million Person Question Ahmadinejad and the Holocaust BY MARK BOWDEN Opinion Journal, 10/4/06 http://www.opinionjournal.com/editorial/feature.html?id=110009037 more »

Another fascinating article by George Friedman of Stratfor: Bush and the Perception of Weakness By George Friedman There is good news for the Republican Party: Things can't get much worse. About five weeks from the midterm elections, a National In… more »

I've been traveling and haven't had time to write a piece for today, so instead let me refer you to this very interesting article in the Philadelphia Inquirer entitled "Post-9/11 conflicts rooted in history". Author Jonathan Last makes the case that I… more »

Adeodatus responds to a reader of this blog... I think you have some misconceptions about Christians and Christianity. It also sounds like you agree with the Pope’s speech but perhaps you’ve not read it in its entirety? Let me address misconception… more »

Following an article last week by guest author "Aeodatus" about Muslims again missing the point regarding the Pope's speech, I received a comment from a reader and then a response to that reply from Aeodatus. I think the discussion is informative:… more »