Author: soj

Rumsfeld’s Latin American Tour: Part 1

[promoted by BooMan] The American Secretary of Defense, Donald Rumsfeld, is on a three-nation tour of Latin America and I thought I’d do a full article on what’s going on. The picture, courtesy of AP, is of...

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Chavez Raises the Stakes… Again

[once again, Soj is promoted to the Front Page. Also, if you have never visited Flogging the Simian you don’t know what you’re missing. BooMan] Every Sunday, the Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez goes on a television...

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A Century of American Use of Force Abroad

I’ve had several requests to repost this, which I originally put on my website on December 24, 2004. Since there is a general blanket amnesia often affecting Americans about their own history, I thought it was time for a...

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This revolution is NOT being televised

[promoted to the Frontpage by BooMan. And a big welcome to Soj]If you want to know why international funding and training made the Rose (Rep. of Georgia) and Orange (Ukraine) Revolutions successful, you need to know only one...

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