Archive for 2008/02 :

Africa needs tough love, not more aid poured down a rat hole

Posted by Eric Grover on 06/02/08

Daily our calloused senses and consciences are assaulted by the African tragedy: starving babies with bloated bellies, bloody tribal and sectarian genocide, massive government corruption and pillaging, military coups, endemic AIDS, resurgent tuberculosis and malaria, UN employees and blue hats buying child prostitutes and French protégé the Central African Republic’s Emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa credibly accused [...]

World War IV: Europe on the front line

Posted by Eric Grover on 05/02/08

A resurgent fundamentalist Islam is engaged in a global war against the West and the rest of the infidel world. InWorld War IV: The Long Struggle Against Islamofascism former Commentary editor in chief Norman Podhoretz calls it WW4.
Republican presidential frontrunner John McCain believes “the transcendent challenge of the 21st century is radical Islamic extremists.” Mitt [...]

Global-warming theology threatens freedom and prosperity

Posted by Eric Grover on 02/02/08

The EC declares portentously “Climate change is one of the greatest environmental, social and economic threats facing the planet.” Surely a clarion call for action.
Global-warming theology has been embraced by a great many of Western Europe’s and America’s secular elites. Its adherents hold as articles of faith: (1) the Earth is warming, (2) a warmer [...]

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