Iran, Elam, Persia
As I write this, American warships are positioning themselves near Iran. The rumors of war are raging. The buildup of
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Venezuela
Is The Antichrist Alive?
Is the Antichrist alive? I often wonder about that. If so, is he a child, college age, an adult, or
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Does US intervention in Venezuela represent a return to the Monroe Doctrine?
For more than two centuries, U.S. foreign policy has stipulated that any threat to the nation’s self-interest that arises in the American hemisphere justifies intervention by Washington. President James Monroe first espoused that policy in 1823 to deter European powers from getting involved in Latin American affairs. It later came to be known as the “Monroe Doctrine.”
Read moreTeam USA takes on Manny Machado and the Dominican Republic for chance to advance
This is a win or go back to Spring Training game for both Team USA and the Dominican Republic, in
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Venezuela’s Maduro more authoritarian than Chávez, analysts warn
A young motorcyclist in a Che Guevara T-shirt attends a chavista rally in Caracas. (Larry Luxner) Beset with annual inflation
Read moreVenezuela: Good riddance, Hugo Chávez
Most Americans old enough to collect Social Security can recall exactly where they were and what they were doing on
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