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The USSR That Could Have been - Lenin's New Economic Policy
  Mikhail Gorbachev (1931- ) was not the first to introduce Perestroika - the economic liberalization of the communist system along capitalistic lines.

During the Russian civil war (1918-1922) the Bolsheviks implemented what they called ...
  By Sam Vaknin   Hits: 2643        [History]
Dr. Walter Freeman's Frontal Lobotomies at Athens (Ohio) State Hospital
  Few chapters in the medical history of Athens County, Ohio, are more notorious or fascinating than that concerning Walter Freeman, M.D., and the more than 200 frontal lobotomies he performed at the Athens State Hospital in seven visits between 1953 a ...
  By Gary Cordingley, MD, PhD   Hits: 26319        [History]
Preparing for the Next Terror Attack -- Are we ready?
  Intelligence experts believe that it is only a matter of time before there is another terrorist attack in the U.S. With the recent scares in New York and Baltimore and the deadly terrorist bombings in Bali, Egypt, London and Madrid, these attacks are ...
  By Diana Ennen   Hits: 8016        [Current Events]
Let us learn to live with gorilla terrorism
  Terror is a frame of mind, it based in psycho disorder syndrome, which makes one mind dissatisfied with its existence. In today?¡¯s global village concept era the terrorism is threating the idea of one world, where international non governmental and g ...
  By Dinesh singh   Hits: 10909        [Commentary]
Chavez's Inspiration - Simon Bolivar
  Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) is a Latin American folk hero, revered for having been a revolutionary freedom fighter, a compassionate egalitarian and a successful politician. He is credited with the liberation from Spanish colonial yoke of Venezuela, Col ...
  By Sam Vaknin   Hits: 26266        [History]
The Aung San Family in Myanmar
  Aung San Suu Kyi is a much revered opposition leader in Myanmar (Burma) (born 1945). She has bravely resisted - and still does - the murderous military regime in her homeland and has won the 1991 Nobel Peace Prize.

Her mother was amba ...
  By Sam Vaknin   Hits: 29794        [History]
Myths of the American Civil War
  The Civil War (1861-5) has spawned numerous myths and falsities.

The Republicans did not intend to abolish slavery - just to "contain" it, i.e., limit it to the 15 states where it had already existed. Most of the Democrats accepted thi ...
  By Sam Vaknin   Hits: 6545        [History]
UK & World News reviewed by The Bitch! (a weekly column)
  Well darlings,

Whoa up, now! This last week in politics has been better than watching one of those loveable old Laurel and Hardy films, hasn't it? That's another fine mess you've got us into, Tony! And another, and another...
  By Michael Knell   Hits: 4624        [Current Events]
The Most Dangerous Place in the World ?¨C Right Here In America
  To answer this great scourge of death with the bible is to begin with the premise that everyone believes that the bible has something to say about it and that it is authoritative. For those who have put the bible on the shelf with literature, simple ...
  By Rev. Michael Bresciani   Hits: 18565        [Commentary]
Containing the United States
  European intellectuals yearned for the mutually exclusive: an America contained and a regime-changed Iraq. The Chinese are more pragmatic - though, bound by what is left of their Marxism, they still ascribe American behavior to the irreconcilable con ...
  By Sam Vaknin   Hits: 15120        [Commentary]
The Madman and the Iraqi War
  It is the war of the sated against the famished, the obese against the emaciated, the affluent against the impoverished, the democracies against tyranny, perhaps Christianity against Islam and definitely the West against the Orient. It is the ultimat ...
  By Sam Vaknin   Hits: 16351        [Commentary]
Only the Delusioned Now Support Bush
  DETROIT -- The last semblance of broad public support for President George W. Bush is the diminishing number of Americans who continue to believe his administration does a good job with national security. "Bush makes me feel safer," they foolishly pr ...
  By Bill Gallagher   Hits: 26591        [Commentary]
A Dialog about Anti-Semitism and the Fate of the State of Israel
  Rabid anti-Semitism, coupled with inane and outlandish conspiracy theories of world dominion, is easy to counter and dispel. It is the more "reasoned", subtle, and stealthy variety that it pernicious. "No smoke without fire," - say people - "there mu ...
  By Sam Vaknin   Hits: 14662        [Commentary]
Contenders for Iraq and the Potential for Civil War
  Iraq stands at the junction of three different and competing cultures for the control of the country. Kurds, Shia and Sunni Arabs all want to control their own affairs and that of the Iraqi state. Since each of them have their own distinct identity a ...
  By Murad Ali   Hits: 5087        [Commentary]
After Katrina - Seven Things You Can Do
  If you are like me, you are living some distance from the devastation wrought by Katrina. If you are like me you not physically impacted and can watch the plight of others on television in the comfort of your home. And if you are like me, you are won ...
  By Kevin   Hits: 21248        [Current Events]
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