3 December 2024 From all pretences and appearances we can draw the following conclusions- 1. President Biden is the chief promoter of the Israeli Lebanese Ceasefire however his clout is not worth any attention to parties involved as both Israeli bombings in Lebanon and Hezbollah retaliations continue unabated. 2. The Middle East was least expecting […]
Tag: Erdogan's Ambitions
29 October 2022 When Putin announced the launch of Special Military Operations in Ukraine, unlike what the West assessed, it was evident that this was a logical step up in Russian efforts to convince Ukraine from going the NATO way. Where President Biden and his situation room did not act was where Kennedy as President […]
20 September 2022 One needs to look at history as a precedent and not as a font for hubris. Yet the casual views the two as alternatives of each, while the causal looks for the danger signs where from precedence one stumbles into hubris. The nature of the human is such that no individual who […]
Turkey-Lira in a Spidery Lair
For some time now, we know that Erdogan as President sees himself as the all-knowing Caliphate Ottoman of the modern world. His successes include his wipeout of Turkey’s opposition both ethnic and non ethnic intelligentsia based, by his staged coup and other judicial make over moves, his use of Turkey’s nascent industrial capacity to create […]
27 July 2021 I use the term ‘Hot Turkey’ to refer to an abrupt switch from negative dependency to a positive force. If Cold Turkey is a phrase conventionally used to describe sudden stopping of smoking or spirits, by an addict, then Hot Turkey would be an abrupt taking up of a substance by a […]