Aby The LiberalAby The LiberalAn international political blog dissipiating information and analysis on world politics, neo-imperialism, military developments, nuclear politics, social issues and human rights around the world.
Articles:
1, 2
Articles
The Turbulent Ride of the 2008 Olympics Torch
2008-04-13 21:30:00 The charged political atmosphere in the torch relays of the Beijing Olympics of 2008 should cause the founder of modern international Olympics, the French nobleman Pierre Fredy roll in his grave. The sporting event revived with ideals of promoting peace, harmony and international cultural exchange has eventually grown to turn to to a background of ... More About: Ride , World Politics , Ideology
We are back
2008-02-26 12:32:00 Hello Readers and Visitors, First and foremost, our heartfelt apologies for the long break we took from posting. To unwind you from the long suspense, we will explain the reason behind this 4-month posting gap. To cut a long story short, Dmitri got promoted quite a few ranks higher in his job, in the PR department ... More About: Back
Europe In The Light of Resurgent Russia
2007-10-08 09:00:00 The Kosovo Conflict of the mid-1990s and the expansion of NATO to Eastern Europe (former Russia n ‘Sphere of Influence’) acted as a political and military alarm bell for Russia. The collapse fo the Soviet Union led many western pro-democracy political analysts to believe that Russia would be a prosperity path to be a global economic ... More About: World Politics , Light , Internationalism
Violence in United States of America
2007-10-04 10:53:00 If we suggested that America ns are inherently violent, we would of course be met with outrage - not very unsurprisingly from Americans. Considering this is internet they have limited choices what they can do to show their outrage so it will be reduced to a civil ‘prove it’ to uncivil personal attacks and expletives. However ... More About: United States , Sarcasm , United , Violence
Violence in United States of America
2007-10-04 10:53:00 If we suggested that America ns are inherently violent, we would of course be met with outrage - not very unsurprisingly from Americans. Considering this is internet they have limited choices what they can do to show their outrage so it will be reduced to a civil ‘prove it’ to uncivil personal attacks and expletives. However ... More About: United States , United , Violence , United States of America
World Government - Solution To World Peace?
2007-10-03 07:17:00 The human quest for peace is as unending as the human desire for war, evident as both diplomacy and warfare coexisted through the ages. However it is only after the massive loss of lives in the two World Wars and the advent of destructive atomic weapons, did humans come to the realisation that wars will ... More About: Peace , Government , World Peace , World Politics
Effectiveness of Diplomacy In Real World Politics
2007-09-29 09:46:00 As an international political site, we have often been accosted by peace lovers for our in-depth dealings with military issues including comparison of nuclear and conventional military strengths among rivals. The intentions of most of them for such dissent are entirely honest and for good reasons, after all who wouldn’t want a peaceful world where ... More About: Politics , Military , World , World Politics , Diplomacy
The Future of Nuclear Deterrence Between US and Russia
2007-08-27 19:31:00 This article is in response to the claims made by a few scaremongering dissident sites and blogs that the US National Missile Defense program could lead to a global hegemony with the US achieving nuclear primacy and launching a nuclear holocaust on Russia. The claim is seemingly based on the assumption that the US can ... More About: Military , Nuclear , Future , World Politics , The Future
Nuclear ICBMs of United States and Russia - Past and Present
2007-08-20 09:34:00 Origin and History of the US vs Soviet (now Russia) ICBM Race The first steps to develop long range strategic missiles were taken by the National Socialist (Nazi) Germany during the World War 2. Known as Project Amerika, the rockets were developed with the intention to target and strike continental United States . The ... More About: America , Military , Nuclear
Dissecting the US National Defense Strategy 2005
2007-08-15 15:09:00 Most of us aware of the history of World War 2 would be aware of the Reich Ministry of Propaganda in National Socialist (Nazi) Germany. If you wonder how the Germans could become prey to such anti-world and anti-Semitic views, it would be enlightening if we were to have a look at something new and ... More About: America , Strategy , Sarcasm , Defense
India vs Pakistan - Evaluation on Military Strengths
2007-08-06 18:35:00 India and Pakistan have been at loggerheads on the Kashmir issue since their independence from Imperial Britain in 1947. After the independence and partition into two countries, Pakistan chose to be an Islamic republic and aligned with USA in the Cold War. India on the other hand, chose to remain politically neutral and chose a ... More About: India , Military , Evaluation , Strengths
Russian Oil Games In The Arctic Shelf
2007-08-04 13:10:00 Russia, which has been claiming the Arctic region since the last few months, made a strategic move by having scientists plant the Russian flag 4200m below the North Pole ice bed (August 2, 207). This act follows several other decisive anti-West moves of the Vladimir Putin government in the past few months. It also signifies ... More About: Games , Russia , Internationalism
A Brief War History of the United States
2007-08-03 10:36:00 This brief and to the point piece is dedicated to all those America ns who believe that their nation is out there for global peace, security, humanity and all those ideals which their government claims to strive for but acts differently. Don’t believe a word of this article till you have done a bit of search ... More About: United States , Military , History , Sarcasm
A Nuclear Holocaust Cannot End The Human Race
2007-08-01 08:46:00 There is a popular myth is that a US vs Russia nuclear war would put an end to the existence of the human race or to an extreme, end living existence in the world itself. Such hypes are propagated mainly by anti-nuclear groups and Soviet strategists to alarm the masses or put an element of ... More About: Nuclear , Human , Race , Holocaust , Humanity
Zionism - An Answer to Nazism?
2007-07-31 08:42:00 I once had a discussion with a Canadian colonel and a few of his colleagues serving the NATO forces in Belgrade, about Zionism and the side effects it is causing to the world peace. It appears that in the western world especially the Anglo Saxon USA, UK or Canada, any ideological anti-Zionism is considered as ... More About: Answer , World Politics , Humanity , Nazism
Away On Trip
2007-07-20 08:05:00 Dear Readers and Visitors, I am off on an emergency trip and would be unavailable for a week. As a consequence of my unexpected absence, this site may not be updated as often you have grown to expect of it. Sorry for the inconvenience, I will try to make it up once I am back by ... More About: Trip
Can the United States Win a War Against China?
2007-07-17 11:04:00 This is one topic of worldwide interest, perhaps because of the growing powers of the People’s Liberation Army of China in terms of tactical capabilities and technological sophistication. There are a lot of American and Chinese nationalists plus anti-Americans globally who like vultures (wishing for deaths), would want a war to happen. In the context ... More About: United States , Technology , Military , World Politics
Religious Intolerance Transcends Nations and Boundaries
2007-07-15 20:14:00 The attempted firebombing in Glasgow airport by radical Islamists on July 1 held the the attention of the world for the last few weeks. There were debates and then even more debates about what could have led educated doctors and engineers to an act of terrorism, though it is agreed that their religious inclination had ... More About: Religion , Nations , Intolerance , Ideology , Ends
China?s MAD Nuclear Deterrance Against USA
2007-07-14 20:32:00 The United States and China are military adversaries since the Taiwan and North Korea crisis’ and despite the present economic partnership, the military differences exist. The CPC government of China follows a policy of minimum credible nuclear deterrence to prevent China from being coerced or blackmailed to submission by the US. However, China’s current nuclear ... More About: America , Military , Nuclear , World Politics
Banning FGM - Cultural Imperialism or Protecting Rights?
2007-07-13 20:22:00 We often come across news and hear of domestic abuses, sexual harassment and many other kinds of targeted crimes against women and children. There is one kind of abuse quite unheard of in the western world, which surpasses in cruelty and brutality all the abuses mentioned above. It is termed Female Genital Mutilation, FGM for ... More About: Rights , Humanity , Internationalism , Crimes , Rial
India As An Economic Superpower
2007-07-12 20:51:00 In the last few years the world has seen a decline in the influence of United States as a global superpower, particularly in Europe and East Asia. The developments after the collapse of Soviet Union and the Gulf War in 2001, led the world to a heightened state of paranoia against the perceived US imperialism, ... More About: Economy , India , World Politics , Economic , Internationalism
The George Bush Presidential Dilemma 2007
2007-07-10 20:26:00 When the US President George William Bush went to war against Iraq in 2003, he might have envisioned himself hailed as ‘The Great Leader’ who would go down in history as the man who rid the world of terrorism. Perhaps with the hope that the Iraqi people would welcome the America n soldiers the same way ... More About: George Bush , Presidential , World Politics
Is Terrorism a Bigger Threat than AIDs or Malaria?
2007-07-09 20:14:00 Which is a bigger killer - Terrorism , AIDS or Malaria? A few of us, if caught unaware would think terrorism, others would come up with Malaria or HIV and yet a few others would think SARS is a greater epidemic. In fact I came across a news piece in Singapore a few weeks ago where ... More About: World Politics , Humanity , Aids , Threat
Europe?s Hatred for America - Imaginary or Real?
2007-07-08 19:40:00 It has become a popular belief among a lot of nationalist (or conservative) America ns that Europe ans hate Americans. The idea is probably fuelled by the British sentiments against the invasion of Iraq, the refusal of France and Germany to ally with US during the Iraq war, Italy?s strictness Americans who violate national laws with disregard ... More About: World Politics , Real , Internationalism
Bill of American International Rights
2007-07-07 19:45:00 1) Right to pre-emptive attack - The right to attack any nation, assassinate any individual and invade any country if it shows a possibility [however remote] to act against the national interests of America . This right shall not be tried against nations where an attempt to do so would make America face mushroom clouds and ... More About: Humour , International , Sarcasm , Rights
Sexual Frustration Driving Muslim Youths to Militant Islamism
2007-07-06 23:32:00 The medieval king who persecuted St. Valentine must have had similar ideas when he banned marriages to get more warriors. He was of the view that married men who had more sex would not be able to make good warriors. His idea was not without a base however, as numerous historical trends and facts would ... More About: Driving , Muslim , Violence , Humanity , Frustration
India vs China on Military Strength - Conventional and Nuclear
2007-07-05 21:29:00 As two rising Asian powers, India and China are often predicted by analysts to be the future global superpowers based on their economic boom with double digit GDP growths and rising politico-social influence in the third world since the last few years. In the myriad economic and political analyses, often overlooked is the military ... More About: Military , Nuclear , Internationalism
United States and Saddam Hussein - Bloodbath in West Asia
2007-07-03 20:32:00 In 1958, the Anglo-US oil interests and their domination of West Asia n (Middle East) Gulf was gravely threatened when Col. Abd Al Karim Qasim (Kaseem), removed the Iraqi monarch and declared an independent Republic of Iraq which was neutral to the US-USSR Cold War. Qasim, who went on to become the Prime Minister of Iraq, ... More About: America , United States , Military , Saddam Hussein
Russia - An Economic and Military Third World?
2007-07-02 19:30:00 The economic boom of China and its emergence as a global military power put quite a lot of interest on China as the next possible superpower. In this game of China baiting, some of the western countries like UK and USA assumed that the long silence of Russia in global political and military issues signified ... More About: Economy , Military , World , Economic
Aby The Liberal Statistics for June 2007
More articles from this author:2007-07-01 00:33:00 The traffic statistics for this site has been updated to reflect the month of June 2007 and what it brought to this site. We have had a few changes and surprises as compared to May. We had the highest traffic on a single day at this month on June 20th, 2007 for the post Who ... More About: Liberal , Statistics , June 2007 , Stat 1, 2 |
|
 |
|
 |
