“….But instead of readying us (America) for the challenge, our President is trapped in his father’s time machine. Incredibly, the U.S. is being ruled according to the dreams of a Luo tribesman of the 1950. This philandering, inebriated African socialist, who raged against the world for denying him the realization of his anticolonial ambitions, is [...]

   By: Gwada OgotSudan’s South- North conflict is the longest running in Africa. For over fifty years, Southern Sudan has endured perpetual exploitation, slavery, war and deprivation. Over two million people have died and about four million displaced. All subsequent attempts to resolve injustices against the South have historically provided no tangible solutions. The Juba conference [...]

   By: Stephanie MencimerRick Santorum would very much like to be president. For the past few years, he has been diligently appearing at the sorts of conservative events–the Values Voters Summit, the Conservative Political Action Conference–where aspiring Republican candidates are expected to show up. But before he starts printing “Santorum 2012” bumper stickers, there’s one issue [...]

Editorial Book Review: “The beauty of Boiling Mad is that it’s room-temperature calm. With fresh and surprising reporting, Kate Zernike cuts through the hype on both sides to show the Tea Party as it really is, not as partisans depict it. It’s a complete, balanced, incisive and important account of a reactionary movement that’s changing [...]

Arab American Institute president: Republicans exploiting fears of Muslims — The president of the Arab American Institute said “anti-Middle East rhetoric” has gripped the right, and he accused the Republican party of “exploiting fears of Muslims and exacerbating tensions” in an effort to score political points…..and to profit from it.    By: Dr. James ZogbyHaving become [...]