Although Washington announced the US military withdrawal from Afghanistan and Iraq with pomp and circumstance, in reality it is just a splashy move intended to showcase “America’s commitment to peace”. The US is withdrawing indeed, but in such a manner that it is leaving behind a greater number of unresolved problems created by America itself […]
Posts Tagged ‘flexing’
NJ Gym Owners Accuse Governor Of “Flexing His Little Tyrant Muscles” After Being Arrested For Contempt
By Tyler Durden The owners of Atilis Gym, a gym in Bellmawr, NJ that was ordered by a New Jersey judge to close immediately, have been arrested on charges of contempt of court after refusing to comply. Since it first defied the state and decided to reopen 2 months ago, the gym has become a […]
QATAR: The Unexpected Consequences of Saudi ‘Muscle’ Flexing
Niraj Srivastava21st Century Wire The quarrel between Saudi Arabia and Qatar which began on 5th June is taking unexpected twists and turns. Events are moving so fast that it is becoming difficult to foresee what will happen next week, let alone next month. Even so, some equations in the Gulf and the wider Middle East […]
Three Decades of Sex Abuse at Elite Rhode Island Prep-School
St. George Prepatory School in Middletown, R.I. Recently numerous cases of sexual molestation and rape have been reported to have occurred at the St. George Preparatory School in Middletown, Rhode Island, during the period of 1974 through 2004. St. George is an elite co-ed Episcopal boarding and day school serving […]