Reagan and historical revisionism
This weekend is the 100th birthday of President Ronald Reagan with many events scheduled throughout the country. In particular, the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library here in Simi, CA is having…
Forecast calls for Arab spring in the Middle East
After several days of peaceful democratic protests, the scene in Cairo has turned ugly as pro-Mubarak forces clash with anti-government demonstrators in a feign attempt to discredit the democratic uprising…
Egypt’s Mubarak will not run for reelection
Today in Egypt is a historic day for what is, in the end, an inevitability in the Middle East: more democracy as Muslim citizens everywhere, tired of decades of oppression…
US evangelicals push anti-gay agenda abroad
The New York Times has been following a story over the last two years about the presence of US evangelical missionary groups in Uganda. A Times article published in January…
Protests sweep Middle East from Tunisia to Bahrain
After the huge democratic protests swept away the remnants of its decades old authoritarian government Tunisia’s “Jasmine Revolution” has inspired the largest protests in history in other Muslim countries suffering…