Posted on May 18, 2004, Source: Pacific News Service
If history is any indication, recent bloody fighting in Iraq between U.S. troops and the "Mahdi Army" could be a precursor to a massive and decisive show of force.
Posted on May 28, 2003, Source: Pacific News Service
A visit to China helped end the Vietnam War and pushed Nixon to a landslide re-election. Today, with some prominent Iranians hinting at rapprochement with America, a U.S. visit to Tehran could have the same effect for Bush.
Posted on Apr 11, 2003, Source: Pacific News Service
Baath party strongman Izzat Ibrahim holds the strategic oil city of Mosul and enjoys the support of Saudi Prince Abdullah. That's two reasons why he may become an American ally.
Posted on Nov 26, 2001, Source: Pacific News Service
As America's economic slump continues and Washington focuses on the war in Afghanistan, the countries of Southeast Asia are increasingly turning toward an awesomely productive China.
Posted on Jul 18, 2000, Source: Pacific News Service
The U.S. intelligence community estimates that only Russia and China pose a long-range nuclear missile threat to North America over the next 10 to 15 years. Yet they don't expect either of them to launch an attack. So why is America developing a weapons technology widely condemned by American allies and rivals as well as a loud chorus of American defense experts?