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What is Corruption?.............
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11/18/2009 3:00 PM
Warring Empires of Snow and Rain, Our Sun……………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/18/2009 11:13 AM
The (Second) Invasion of Yemen……………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/18/2009 11:00 AM
The (First) Invasion of Yemen……….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/18/2009 10:46 AM
Show Trials in Tehran……….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/18/2009 9:09 AM
Best Research that Money Can Buy………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/18/2009 8:17 AM
Choosing to go to the Moon, Choosing to Cut Taxes, a Khmer Rouge Government, the Ultimate Lobbyist……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/18/2009 8:09 AM
Recruiting Mullah Omar?……......
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/18/2009 8:01 AM
Saga of a Goat, Man’s Other Best Friend ………….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/17/2009 4:40 PM
Iranian General Visits Israel………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/17/2009 1:00 PM
Egyptian War of Choice Ends, Swine Vindicated as Hajj Resumes……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/17/2009 11:42 AM
The Real Enemy of Saudi Arabia.... ……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/17/2009 11:22 AM
Mullahs vs. Oligarchs vs. Ghosts of the Past ………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/17/2009 10:42 AM
Qaddafi and His Women, Outdoing the Mormons…….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/17/2009 8:35 AM
A War of Choice, Scandals of Choice, A Roman Department of Defense .............
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/17/2009 8:08 AM
Nuclear Confusion, Iran and IAEA Reports,
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/16/2009 8:33 PM
The Legend of Blackwater Lives On, so Does the Stigma……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/16/2009 4:56 PM
A Houthi Rebel Speaks, from the Safety of London…………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/16/2009 4:02 PM
The Better Ahmadinejad, First Ladies in the Sun ……….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/16/2009 2:52 PM
A Retro Brave New Old World, a Nazi Shaikh of Salafism......
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/16/2009 12:50 PM
Avnery Blowing his Shofar in the Wind…….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/16/2009 9:23 AM
How Arabs See the US Congress, No Dorsal Bones.……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/16/2009 9:15 AM
A Mysterious Monetary Political Plot ……….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/16/2009 8:44 AM
Where Justice Takes a Long Vacation...........
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/16/2009 7:54 AM
Al-Qaeda Invades Illinois, Texas to Secede and Send Volunteers…………….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/15/2009 9:04 PM
New Russia Pravda Stories, Are They Really Pravda?.........
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/15/2009 11:58 AM
Pravda on Afghanistan……………..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/15/2009 11:42 AM
Economic Joke of the Week, God’s Errant Son and Globalization……
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/15/2009 10:15 AM
Islamic Pay to Play Marriages, an Invasion of Body Snatchers, Catholic Shaikhs……….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/15/2009 9:35 AM
With Friends Like These……….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/14/2009 8:43 PM
David as Abusive Goliath: Stoning Settlers, Stoned Children…….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/14/2009 11:26 AM
Mullahs with Sweet Teeth, Islamic Herbs, Demand-Pull Inflation…….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/14/2009 10:14 AM
Ohio Likes its Vengeance ‘Neat’, Muslim Braveheart………..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/14/2009 8:05 AM
Apartheid on the Persian Gulf, an Island of Greed………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/13/2009 9:23 PM
al-Qaeda eHarmony Pose
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/13/2009 8:08 PM
Tegucigalpa Dinosaurs, Arabian Babysaurs, Love and Marriage……………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/13/2009 4:23 PM
A KSM Friday the 13th, a Scared Texan, a Predictable Judas, Rep. Bohner………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/13/2009 2:57 PM
The Wisdom of Assad, No Other Legends………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/13/2009 1:48 PM
Iran and USA, Another Year, Another Extension, the Bluff that Failed..…….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/13/2009 1:31 PM
Waiting for a Lebanese Godot, Arabs Under a Tree……….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/13/2009 9:40 AM
Mullahs and Missiles: Gulf Arms Deals, Pirozhky, and Stoly…………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/13/2009 9:07 AM
Family Values: British Blood, American Blood, Iraqi Blood, Salafi Blood……….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/13/2009 7:29 AM
Financial House of Cards: A Good First Step, Glass-Steagall, Clinton……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/12/2009 4:15 PM
The Forbes List and the Middle East, Avigdor Lieberman (Mis)underestimated………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/12/2009 3:43 PM
How to Screw Up the World and Profit: RiceHadley, BarneyBush, BlairBandar, CheneyBlackwater, GreenspanSachs………..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/12/2009 12:54 PM
A Gulf Arab “Intellectual” Opines, But Where are the Half-wits…………..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/12/2009 9:28 AM
Struggle for Kuwait: Plutocrats, Tribals, Islamists, et al........
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/12/2009 8:44 AM
American Gospel of Herod, Jesus Who?……….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/12/2009 7:15 AM
Protecting Yemen’s Jews, a Dictator’s One Good Deed………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/11/2009 6:56 PM
Blameless in Gaza, U.S. to Veto Goldstone Report…………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/11/2009 5:42 PM
Economic Townships of Israel……
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/11/2009 5:28 PM
Middle East Cultural Discovery, A Debt to Equus Asinus…………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/11/2009 2:51 PM
Dog Days of the Middle East, Idiocy…………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/11/2009 12:19 PM
Mubarak and Abdullah against Clinton and Lieberman……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/11/2009 10:52 AM
The Persian Empire in Egypt, Arab Fears, Mullah Dreams……
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/11/2009 10:12 AM
Saudis Deeper in Yemen Civil War, US and Iran Dipping Toes………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/11/2009 9:45 AM
The Ayatollah and a Young Mathematician……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/11/2009 9:11 AM
At APEC, Obama denied Kimchi, Kim No Show…………..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/11/2009 8:04 AM
AIG’s Own Loca Brasi Lookalike, Shameless Entitlements in the Sun……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/11/2009 7:14 AM
Mouttaki Confession, Iran and Saudi Arabia find their Proxy War, Houthis and Jundullah………….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/10/2009 5:25 PM
A Backhanded Salafi Praise for Israel………..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/10/2009 1:56 PM
Iranian "Hole in the Wall" Gang?...………..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/10/2009 1:18 PM
Cashing in on Iraq War…………….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/10/2009 1:02 PM
A Stepford Parliament, a Stepford Kingdom in the Gulf………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/10/2009 10:10 AM
Yemen: War of Satellite Intelligence, No Cerebral Intelligence………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/10/2009 9:34 AM
Al-Qaeda Joins Shi’as, Al-Qaeda Joins Riyadh, World Salafis Confused…….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/10/2009 8:21 AM
Obama and LBJ, Guns but no Butter, Reagan and the Man from Glad………...
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/10/2009 7:45 AM
A Mufti of Goldman Sachs Nation……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/9/2009 5:35 PM
New Middle East Slavery, Death in Beirut and Points South………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/9/2009 2:04 PM
Hillary’s Lebanese Problem to Continue?…….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/9/2009 1:11 PM
America’s Wild Women of the Right, Making God Walk the Plank……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/9/2009 10:34 AM
Unlikely Student Spies…….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/9/2009 8:28 AM
A Shaikh Squared, A Quota of Fatwas, A Jihad is Declared and Heretics Denounced……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/9/2009 8:12 AM
Iranian Political Conversion, Christianity with Tax Cuts, Shi’ism Sans Tax Cuts…………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/8/2009 6:15 PM
On World Corruption Private and Public, Sunday NFL Frustrations……
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/8/2009 2:41 PM
Our Complex Wars: al-Qaeda Again, a Treatise to a Thick Potentate…….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/8/2009 8:53 AM
Irreverent Shaikhs Who Stare at Goats, Beautiful Goats and Moral Women……….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/7/2009 5:36 PM
Born in the USA? Made in the USA? Major Hasan and His Bullets…….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/7/2009 4:01 PM
Middle East Censorship Coming to a Satellite Channel Near You, ‘Never Again’ in Yemen?………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/7/2009 11:46 AM
Peace Hostage to the Likud and Yisrael Beitenu, Washington Betrays Arab Oligarchs …….....
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/7/2009 9:19 AM
Sex and the Single Suicide Bomber ………..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/6/2009 6:52 PM
Blindness at Fort Hood……………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/6/2009 6:19 PM
Iran and Her Missiles………….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/6/2009 5:12 PM
München Brew, Tea Parties of Washington, Beer Halls of Munich ……...
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/6/2009 2:42 PM
US Diplomacy and Right Wing Israeli Politics, Enablers of Ahmadinejad……...
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/6/2009 11:20 AM
Mourning Freddy the Hero, Muslim Aaron Burr of Detroit, a Social and Economic Wilderness……....
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/6/2009 9:24 AM
War of Israeli Falafel Flares, Arabs Eye Gefilte Fish and Yarmulke……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/6/2009 8:19 AM
Brezhnev on the Nile, Goon Squad Democracy ………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/6/2009 7:49 AM
Somali Justice, American Justice ……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/5/2009 10:22 PM
Hidden Middle East Oprah, Empire Attire for Dr. Phil……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/5/2009 8:22 PM
Iranian Bank Denied TARP Money, Nuked by US Treasury………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/5/2009 5:39 PM
A Small Violent World: Islamic Emirate of Texas, Cleveland, Helmand, Pakistan, Yemen………..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/5/2009 4:11 PM
The Middle East Invents a Bionic Nurse……….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/5/2009 12:41 PM
Arabia’s Afghanistan War, Arabia’s Kurdistan War, No Ayatollah Trail………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/5/2009 8:15 AM
American-Israeli Mare Nostrum, Israel Joins Yemen on High Seas ……
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/5/2009 7:35 AM
Moody’s Downgrades Dubai, Who Downgrades Moody’s……..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/4/2009 8:10 PM
The Law West of the Pecos, the Law South of Milano…….
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/4/2009 8:03 PM
Middle East Internal Exiles, Youthful Fears and Dyed Beards.......
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/4/2009 10:45 AM
The Three Little Pigs of the Middle East, Even with Lipstick………
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/4/2009 8:58 AM
Grim and Embarrassing Anniversaries in Tehran, Reminder of Mullah Fatigue………..
Posted by Mohammed Haider Ghuloum PhD at
11/4/2009 8:00 AM
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