by Charles Cameron | Mar 10, 2013 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — the final, astounding, Messianic-Mahdist word goes to Hugo Chavez! caught on video! ] . . We now know, thanks to VOA and the Atlantic, this much: The death of Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez has prompted eulogies from around the world, but...
by William Chodkowski | Dec 21, 2012 | Monitor
The Council on Foreign Relations’ Preventative Priorities Survey (PPS) was released yesterday, forecasting potential national security threats in 2013 based on survey data compiled from interviews of policy experts. The survey classifies nations according to a...
by John P. Sullivan | Dec 3, 2012 | Monitor
By: John P. Sullivan “The Family doesn’t kill for money; it doesn’t kill for women… only those who deserve to die, die… [T]his is divine justice.”
by zen | Oct 2, 2012 | Monitor
Mayor Rahm Emanuel has taken criticism for Chicago’s skyrocketing homicide rate which stands this year at a shocking 19.4 per 100,000 residents. This is roughly triple the murder rate in New York City, is worse than in perennially crime-ridden Oakland and is...
by Charles Cameron | Aug 28, 2012 | Monitor
[ by Charles Cameron — Sunni and Shia, Mecca and Qom, Saudi and Iran and the balances between them, with special attention to Mecca — and sideways comparisons with Las Vegas and Somoza’s Nicaragua ] . Consider this map: . It was ZenMeister who...
