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Obama Forces Netanyahu to Apologize to Turkey for Flotilla Incident

Obama Forces Netanyahu to Apologize to Turkey for Flotilla Incident

In the aftermath of President Obama’s goodwill speechifying in Israel, Obama reverted to anti-Israel form behind closed doors. Obama reportedly leveraged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu into calling Islamist Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan to apologize for Israeli action against

Is It 'Fair' that Palestinians Don't Have a State?

Is It 'Fair' that Palestinians Don't Have a State?

The most telling line in President Barack Obama’s speech Thursday to students in Jerusalem was his plea for Palestinian statehood on the basis of “fairness”: “It is not fair that a Palestinian child cannot grow up in a state of

Death Toll Rises to 20 in Myanmar Religious Riots

Death Toll Rises to 20 in Myanmar Religious Riots

MEIKHTILA, Myanmar (AP) — Burning fires from two days of Buddhist-Muslim violence that killed at least 20 people smoldered across a central Myanmar town Friday as residents cowered indoors amid growing fears the country’s latest bout of sectarian bloodshed could

China Will Overtake U.S. as Biggest Economy by 2016

China Will Overtake U.S. as Biggest Economy by 2016

According to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), by 2016 China will replace the United States as the world’s biggest economy.  Although China’s economy slowed to 7.8 percent growth last year, which was the lowest rate in ten

World View: Cyprus Nears Collapse After EU Issues Ultimatum

World View: Cyprus Nears Collapse After EU Issues Ultimatum

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Barack Obama and the ‘Mideast Roadmap to Peace’ Cognitive dissonance and the ‘Mideast Roadmap to Peace’ Cyprus nears collapse after EU issues an ultimatum Barack Obama and the ‘Mideast Roadmap to Peace’ Palestinians protest

Pope Francis Washes Prisoners' Feet on Holy Thursday

Pope Francis Washes Prisoners' Feet on Holy Thursday

As the Roman Catholic Church settles into its new era under its first pope named Francis, it seems the spirit of the pontiff’s saintly namesake may be inspiring him to break with tradition. St. Francis of Assisi, whose association with

Obama Can't Help Himself: Lectures Israelis on Empathy

Obama Can't Help Himself: Lectures Israelis on Empathy

President Barack Obama visit to Israel was going well until a speech to students in Jerusalem Thursday. The speech itself was a success until Obama chose to lecture Israeli students about having empathy for Palestinians: And put yourself in their

Gaza rockets 'hit southern Israel during Obama visit'

Gaza rockets 'hit southern Israel during Obama visit'

Two rockets fired by militants [terrorists – ed.] in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip on Thursday hit southern Israel as US President Barack Obama was visiting the Jewish state, police said. Obama arrived in Israel on Wednesday for the first visit

Politico Delights in Supposed Obama Victory in Israel

Politico Delights in Supposed Obama Victory in Israel

Politico, ever eager to paint Barack Obama in a positive light, has an article about the supposed thaw in relations between Obama and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Politico delights in Netanyahu’s weakness and Obama’s strength as Obama is visiting

78 Senators Ask President Obama to Support Israel

78 Senators Ask President Obama to Support Israel

Before President Obama left for his trip to Israel, 78 Senators called on him to stand by the Jewish State. They did so by signing a letter “spearheaded by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee” (AIPAC).  The letter asked Obama to

Islamic Law Takes Hold in Syrian Opposition

Islamic Law Takes Hold in Syrian Opposition

Portions of the Syrian opposition appear to have traded their original goal of simply toppling Bashar al-Assad and are focused instead on instituting “Islamic Law in areas that have fallen under rebel control.” Proof of this was seen in a

Former Hamas Senior Adviser: 'I Do Like Chuck Hagel'

Former Hamas Senior Adviser: 'I Do Like Chuck Hagel'

Former Senior Adviser to Hamas Leadership Ahmed Yousef is not impressed with Obama’s trip to Israel, but one thing he will say is, “I do like Chuck Hagel.” Yousef was part of the Hamas takeover of government offices in Gaza

24 Guantanamo Prisoners on Hunger Strike

24 Guantanamo Prisoners on Hunger Strike

Twenty-four of Guantanamo Bay’s 166 inmates are on a hunger strike to protest President Barack Obama’s broken promise to close the detention facility. “They had great optimism that Guantanamo would be closed. They were devastated apparently…when the president backed off,

World View: Cyprus Begs Russia for a Bailout

World View: Cyprus Begs Russia for a Bailout

This morning’s key headlines from GenerationalDynamics.com Obama and Netanyahu appear to agree on military action in Iran Debate over Iraq war continues on tenth anniversary Cyprus begs Russia for a bailout Turkey’s Erdogan says that his comments on Zionism were