Posts In Category U.S.A.
Afghan leaks
on July 28, 2010 by Reckless Rose in Arab World, Politics, U.S.A., Comments (0)
Wikileaks presented us with a great number of things we shouldn’t know about the Afghan war, and not for the first time. Of course, what we shouldn’t know is strictly […]
Gates: mind your own business
on June 9, 2010 by Reckless Rose in Arab World, Europe, Politics, U.S.A., Comments (3)
Thanks to EuropeanPlanet I came across an article by ‘the Middle East’ online. In it Robert Gates is quoted to have said that the ‘European Union is an important reason […]
Facing a nuclear Iran
on April 13, 2010 by Reckless Rose in Arab World, Europe, Politics, U.S.A., Comments (0)
Finally, China seems to have taken ‘safety first’ to heart by agreeing to walk the road towards imposing sanctions on Iran. For a long time both Peking and Moscow have […]
More healthy thoughts
on March 22, 2010 by Reckless Rose in U.S.A., Comments (0)
You can watch live coverage of the debate in the House of Representatives here, as a friend pointed out to me. Politicians, they always give you reasons to start writing. […]
Last straw
on March 21, 2010 by Reckless Rose in U.S.A., Comments (0)
Some comments given on the American health care proposal in Dutch newspapers miss the crucial point, so I thought it was time to get back at the issue quickly. People […]
US’s anti-missile shields in Europe
on March 3, 2010 by Reckless Rose in Europe, Politics, U.S.A., Comments (0)
America’s defense plans suddenly look a lot less cowardly than they did last year when it was announced that the anti-missile plans in Poland and the Czech Republic would not […]
Weapons; China, USA & Taiwan
on January 31, 2010 by Reckless Rose in China, Politics, U.S.A., Comments (0)
Another round of fighting between China, Taiwan and the USA. Weapons sales made the Chinese furious, again. By law America is obliged to deliver enough military supplies in order for […]
State of the Union
on January 28, 2010 by Reckless Rose in U.S.A., Comments (0)
Not much news in the things Obama’s spoke about in his ‘State of the Union’ speech. It was good to hear; he has not lost his demagoguism which made him […]
Health care: Cost control, or nothing?
on January 22, 2010 by Reckless Rose in Politics, U.S.A., Comments (0)
We’ve all heard the apocalypse that approaches Obama’s democratic administration. Massachusetts has elected a new senator: Scott Brown. Suddenly all you hear is the word ‘filibuster’. Exaggeration is not good […]
One more step
on December 29, 2009 by Reckless Rose in Politics, U.S.A., Comments (0)
Thanks to the many marvelous Christmas editions of newspapers and magazines, you sort of get the feeling the world stops for a few days. Only cleaning the dishes, after lovely […]