I want to share some really interesting news I read today. If you have followed the turmoil in Ukraine at all, you may know that the regime of President Yanukovych was ousted by the Ukrainian Parliament. That is interesting in light of previous news regarding ties Yanukovych has with Russian President Vladimir Putin. So, who …
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Should Americans be Concerned about Iran? (Part 2)
Welcome back Friends! We’ve been asking the question, “Should Americans be concerned?” We looked at Syria (2/10/14 post), the Israeli-Palestinian conflict (2/12/14 post) and Iran (2/14/14). Now, the rest of the story... Should Americans be Concerned about Iran? (Part 2) Iran has declared their disdain for Israel and America, and want to see us destroyed. …
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Should Americans be Concerned about Iran? (Part 1)
Of all the concerns in the Middle East, there is none bigger (at least in my mind!) than Iran, and I’ll do my best to explain why. To do so, let’s go back over 35 years. As a young person in the late-1970’s, I recall hearing about the overthrow of the Shah of Iran. I …
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Should Americans be Concerned about the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict?
Conflict in the Middle East is nothing new! In fact, since the days of Isaac and Ishmael there has been dispute after dispute over the tiny piece of real estate we know as Israel. But the current dispute seems to be fueled very differently. We’ll get to that in a moment, but first, what are …
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