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I found: If We Can Put a Man on the Moon: Getting Big Things Done in Governmentto be a book I couldn’t put down. This great read is about results and how to get them. And, as the title implies, it focuses on big results in...
The Washington Times 20 November 2009 By Deborah Weiss The secretary-general of the Organization of Islamic Conference (OIC) recently delivered a little-reported speech at the United States Institute of Peace. In it he demanded...
It’s not often in our country when transfers of power produce serious policy changes. The Obama honeymoon period significantly improved the nation’s general foreign relations, but that was more of a product of our neighbors’...
KSM’s children tortured with insects Raw Story April 17, 2009 Bush Administration memos released by the White House on Thursday provide new insight into claims that American agents used insects to torture the young children of...
It's one more proof, a uniquely Canadian one, that the war on terror has become the chief incubator of terror The nauseating component in current claims and reactions about Canada's role in turning Afghan detainees over for...
Having just returned home from a consultancy trip, I came across a veritable plethora of articles in our broadsheets about claims that British soldiers in Basra - in the southern part of Iraq, not far from Kuwait - had...
First paragraph (Teaser): November 16, 2009 - John Chuckman During his trip to Asia, President Obama called for the government of Burma to release Aung San Suu Kyi, a noted dissident who has spent years under house arrest. It...
As most (Canadian) readers are probably aware by now (American readers will probably still be interested), yesterday, a senior Canadian diplomat, Richard Colvin, testified to Members of Parliament that Canadian Soldiers...
He did it! During his trip to China, President Barack Obama mentioned human rights and the importance of free thinking, and China didn't dump its massive pile of U.S. dollars. America must still have some sway left in the...
The two leaders were all smiles after their joint news conference It should not come as a surprise that President Obama has been dancing delicately and deftly around the issues of Tibet and human rights while on his visit to...
