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Military faith: US Muslims outraged at homegrown prejudice
Military faith: US Muslims outraged at homegrown prejudice
the recent rampage by a Muslim army psychiatrist at the Fort Hood base in the US, a huge debate has erupted on the role of Muslims in the military. A new poll has revealed [...]
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Israel likely to attack Iran?
Israel likely to attack Iran?
Israeli military training exercises have raised fears that Israel could initiate an attack on Iran - potentially even a nuclear attack. Israel may be motivated by fears that Iran's nuclear capabilities could soon surpass Israel's. Can the [...]
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US paying off Afghan militias
US paying off Afghan militias
The US is paying local Afghans for their support against the Taliban. Is this part of Obama's long-term plan for Afghanistan? Is it the beginning of an exit strategy? Priya Sridhar talks to military analyst Tony Blankley. [...]
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The Alyona Show: Episode 9
The Alyona Show: Episode 9
. Would Americans ever be willing to pay higher taxes for a European-like system? Then, in celebrating 20 years since the fall of the Berlin Wall, U2 held a concert, but with an ironic set up. Alyona [...]
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Afghanistan War: Killing a fly with a sledgehammer
Afghanistan War: Killing a fly with a sledgehammer
As the conflict in Afghanistan becomes increasingly unpopular, a group of veterans came to Washington, DC to show lawmakers the perspective of soldiers and afghan civilians. Priya Sridhar talks to one of the former [...]
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'Obama is definitely going to send more troops'
'Obama is definitely going to send more troops'
With more US troop deaths this week, October has become the deadliest month for US forces in Afghanistan. Will this violence encourage President Barack Obama to send more troops or prompt him to do [...]
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U.S. attempting to regulate the Internet
U.S. attempting to regulate the Internet
Debate in the US over net neutrality reached a turning point as the FCC voted to begin regulating the Internet in the name of net neutrality. But will this move end up privileging content providers at [...]
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'Why give Peace Award to man at helm of conflicts?'
'Why give Peace Award to man at helm of conflicts?'
in Afghanistan. While in Pakistan, the ever expanding number of American security firms are causing concerns. Blackwater, known for its controversial tactics in Iraq, is now reportedly working in Pakistan. Another US-contracted [...]
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Swine flu shot - lives endangered?
Swine flu shot - lives endangered?
and cons of healthcare reform, the average US citizen is facing a more urgent dilemma - to get a swine flu shot, or not? When it comes to gambling on health, some people opt for 'thanks, [...]
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Bombing the moon. Lunar water to open secrets of universe?
Bombing the moon. Lunar water to open secrets of universe?
Scientists worldwide are keeping an eye on the sky. They're watching the huge clouds of lunar soil kicked up by a NASA probe which smashed into the moon on Friday. The goal [...]
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