by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
A feature article in USA Today stated: "With President Obama presiding over an historic session, the UN Security Council unanimously approved a U.S. sponsored resolution ... committing all nations to work for a nuclear weapons-free world....
by Good News
The Koran, Islam's holy book, envisions a world in which Islam will eventually dominate the entire globe.
by Howard Davis
British statesman Winston Churchill, soon after its creation, wondered whether the United Nations would be "a true temple of peace" or "a cockpit in a Tower of Babel." Sixty years after its creation we still wonder whether it will fulfill...
by Cecil Maranville
In a bold speech before the United Nations on September 17th, Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad rejected the offer of incentives by the EU3 (England, France and Germany) to abandon uranium enrichment for its nuclear program.
by Cecil Maranville, Peter Eddington
Reports are mounting that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein may be preparing to step down, thus paving the way for the removal of sanctions against Iraq.
by Good News
Some British politicians and Anglican Church bishops aggressively take the position that without an official UN seal of approval, any Anglo-American war with Iraq would be immoral.
by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad has talked of "taking the final step" in his country's preparations for possessing a nuclear bomb.
by John Ross Schroeder
Sensing a weakness of will, adversarial nations appear to be ganging up on the United States. Is America on its way to becoming a second-rate power?
by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
According to The Guardian, U.S. President Barack Obama has warned that "suspected rogue states, such as North Korea or Iran, may be persuaded to abandon their quests only if the big nuclear powers set an example."
by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
Richard Holbrooke, a former U.S. ambassador to the UN, observed that "the Presidency of the United States is the most extraordinary job ever devised"—with the one assuming this position "tested by pressures unimaginable to anyone who has...
by Jerold Aust, John Ross Schroeder
Late last year, Harvard historian Niall Ferguson labeled America as "the nation that fell to earth." In terms of dwindling domestic and international support, the war in Iraq has many parallels with Vietnam. In addition, what is currently...
by Cecil Maranville, Darris McNeely
In western Sudan the Arab-dominated government is trying to purge the Darfur region of black Africans.
