Issues of Global Import

29 December 2003


Khaddafy's Offer Merits Amoral Response
Libyan Dictator Colonel Moammar Khaddafy may be directly responsible for the deaths of everyone who died in the Pan Am crash at Lockerbie, Scotland. He certainly is responsible indirectly. But he must be pardoned by the world community if his offer to give up his weapons of mass destruction is genuine. Proof yet again that international politics is a moral quagmire. Click here for more.

Pakistan's Musharraf May Have Been Chatter Target
The US and other western security agencies claimed that there was a great deal of "chatter" among those they monitor that may signal an attack by terrorists. Air France canceled some flights to LA, but while the west was gazing at its own navel, Pakistan's president General Pervez Musharraf escaped two assassination attempts. One suspects that that was a major part of the extra jabbering. Click here to read Kensington's Opinion.

Predictions for 2004
With 2004 arriving Thursday of next week, the media have filled dead air and empty space with reviews of 2003. Far more useful is a look ahead. And unlike Nostradamus, the Oracle at Delphi, or the horoscopes in newspapers and magazines, these predictions can be verified thanks to their specificity. Click here to read more.