Category: World Affairs

Breakfast with Bwana

Breakfast with Bwana

The year highlighted even more starkly than is usually the case, that the more things change, the more they stay the same

There is so much uncertainty all around us. Whether we consider the issues of climate change under discussion at the COP28 conference, the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict/war, the war

Morality is often a one-way street depending on one’s perspective and, more importantly, depending on the result one seeks to achieve

Just as there is nothing to be gained by the US from attacking either Canada or Mexico with nukes, there is nothing to be gained by ANY country

In the battle to end the insanity that inflicts this world, the latest iteration of the Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah calls for an Islamic response, the Speaker of

As usual, the victims are the common people, and the prospects for peace are receding further. The history of the region indicates that there will likely never be

Major casualties on the geopolitical scene will be the United Nations, Russia, Iran, and Turkey

Areas such as artificial intelligence, green development, e-commerce, and tech cooperation have been added

Israelis and Palestinians

A nation whose people survived a holocaust is in grave danger of committing genocide. This madness must stop

Sheer idiocy. That is the overwhelming message one reads from the smoke signals emanated by American Democracy

The US is no different from most countries where those with money can influence decision makers and the state apparatus with impunity. State prosecutors and attorneys general rarely

Unless the world’s leaders can focus on the need for a stabilized international order, the churn toward more and more destructive behavior is destined to continue