Category Archives: Middle East

Hints That Trump Might Run a Fixed Election, Major Update 1

Posted on September 22, 2019 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Hints That Trump Might Run a Fixed Election, Major Update 1 Update:  9/27.  Well, since the article is about fixing the election, I have to keep adding new abuses.  The Washington Post just revealed that when Trump met with the … Continue reading →

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Freedom in Countries Which the US Deals With

Posted on September 19, 2019 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Freedom in Countries Which the US Deals With in the Cato Institute Rankings of 2018 In the US dealing with various countries around the world, it is nice, but simple, to have a Freedom Ranking and evaluations to inform us … Continue reading →

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America’s Climate Action Dilemmas

Posted on September 1, 2019 by Dennis SILVERMAN

America’s Climate Action Dilemmas About half of Americans are taking climate action on state, city, industry, and individual levels.  Polls show between 2/3 and 3/4 think the US should take such action.  However, we are currently in one of our … Continue reading →

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Is the US Really the Strongest That It Has Ever Been?

Posted on July 5, 2019 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Is the US Really the Strongest That It Has Ever Been? Well,Trump has pumped up the military budget for the last two budgets.  And the weapons systems have been progressed.  But the military is only one of many technological, environmental, … Continue reading →

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Trump’s Policies Led to the GM Plant Closures

Posted on November 30, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Trump’s Policies Led to the GM Plant Closures Two of the cars discontinued in the GM plant closures are the fuel economy cars the compact and high mileage Chevy Cruze, and the plug-in hybrid Chevy Volt.  GM said that they … Continue reading →

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To Prince Salman: Switzerland Want’s Its Davos Name Back

Posted on October 14, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

To Prince Salman:  Switzerland Want’s Its Davos Name Back The prime steak of economics conferences, nicknamed “Davos In The Desert”, is now a leading embarrassment for the rest of the world, following the accusations of Saudis murdering Washington Post reporter … Continue reading →

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Is It Moral to Wipe Out the Persian Civilization Because of Trump’s Machismo?

Posted on July 23, 2018 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Is it Moral to Wipe Out the Persian Civilization Because of Trump’s Machismo? The words “macho” and “machismo” haven’t been popular for a while. But we haven’t had a President who takes threats, which are just words, as a personal … Continue reading →

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The Unpredictability of Energy Policy?

Posted on August 24, 2017 by Dennis SILVERMAN

The Unpredictability of Energy Policy? Many unexpected events and technological developments occur which can change energy outlook over the period of a decade. But in many areas, some people foresaw the occurrences, or just made good guesses. But not knowing … Continue reading →

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Who Made Trump the World’s Realtor in Chief?

Posted on May 19, 2017 by Dennis SILVERMAN

Who Made Trump the World’s Realtor in Chief?   Since “America First” Trump has left on his first official State trip, we will discuss the meeting of his global Ego with the rest of the World. In Trump’s claims of … Continue reading →

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UC Irvine Talk by Reza Aslan on Islamophobia

Posted on May 2, 2017 by Dennis SILVERMAN

UC Irvine Talk by Reza Aslan titled:  “Fear Inc., Confronting Islamaphobia in America”.   He is a Professor at UC Riverside in the Department of Creative Writing. He is an analyst for CNN, and has a CNN show on religions … Continue reading →

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