The Contrarian Progressive
I know what I know. Somehow, what I see is different from what other people see.
31 March 2015
Dubious Strategies to Stop ISIS
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Possibly due my morbid fascination with ISIS, my friends ask me with some regularity why no one is doing anything to stop this ugly band of ...
10 March 2015
UN Women: Men Know Better
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The original idea behind UN Women was to create an agency that would promote Gender Equality. If UNDP is United Nations Development Progr...
03 March 2015
ISIS, Intelligence Agencies, Missing Women and Jihadi John
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I have been writing about how ISIS was an artificial monster which was created for the specific task of establishing a Sunni state out of t...
22 February 2015
Greekexit, Varoufakis and German Cynicism
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In the early days of this humble soapbox, I wrote quite a bit about Greece and the unfortunately named PIGS countries. (In case you don...
15 February 2015
The Future Is Bleak For The House of Saud - Part II
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In the first part of this series on the future of Saudi Arabia, I argued that succession woes that have yet to surface could become a seriou...
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