| |  Missile defence system, did Lithuanians betrayed Poland? by Newropeans-Magazine
Probably most of you heard about the anti-missile defence plan for Europe. In short anti-missile radar should be deployed in the Czech Republic, and an interceptor base in Poland. The Czech Republic has already said it will a | |
| |  Pax Obama by Thanos Kalamidas
Hillary Clinton said that she’s asking all the people who worked so hard for her to work now for Barack Obama and Obama himself said in answer …nothing! It's tough work to be a presidential contender, after all this time and all th | |
| |  Barack Obama's Audacity of Hope by Emanuel L. Paparella
“Alongside our famous individualism, there's another ingredient in the American saga, a belief that we are all connected as one people.... It is that fundamental belief—I am my brother's keeper, I | |
| |  American Politics, Terrorism and Islam: Part 2 by Dr. Habib Siddiqui
Who's a Terrorist? Over the years, America has evolved into the most dominant power in our planet, now much touted as the only super (or more appropriately, h | |
| |  Au revoir or see you soon, Hillary! by Thanos Kalamidas
The words should be 'united we stand' but it came out like, we failed to elect a woman and that’s the way Hillary decided to say au revoir to eighteen million people who voted and followed her for the last months. Apparently au revoi | |
| |  Wings of the American eagle by Leah Sellers
In American life and politics everyone keeps talking about the left wing Liberals and the right wing Conservatives. Mid-wingers flutter somewhere and everywhere in between. In my experience, the Liberals are actually the Conservatives and the Cons | |
| |  Hillary's Bitter Pillary by Leah Sellers
For several months, the American Democratic Party has been prodding Mrs. Hillary Clinton in various forums and mediums "to quit the Race".The Democratic Party has decided to throw its super delegate (does this mea | |
| |  Who's going to tell her? by Thanos Kalamidas
So, who’s going to tell her that it’s over? If you are expecting me to do so, you are in deep trouble first of all because I live on the other side of the Atlantic and most importantly because I don’t have the right to vote in th | |
| |  Democracy, Presidential Election and the Lobby: Part 3 by Dr. Habib Siddiqui
Can the Influence of the Lobby be curbed? Poor Senator Obama! He may identify himself as a friend of Israel, but fact remains that the Lobby does not | |
| |  Democracy, Presidential Election and the Lobby: Part 2 by Dr. Habib Siddiqui
Who Goes to the White House? America is now holding its primary elections. With Senator Hillary Clinton's predictable victory in the Pennsylvania | |
| |  Obama's Religion by Christopher Wilkinson
One of the rights guaranteed to all Americans is the right to religious freedom. Everyone has the right to believe, congregate, and share information. There has been a lot of talk recently about Mr. Obama's religious convictions. As I gather | |
| |  Democracy, Presidential Election and the Lobby: Part 1 by Dr. Habib Siddiqui
Is Democracy Becoming a Joke? Democracy is becoming a joke these days. This assertion is not true just for failed and illiberal democracies like Zim | |
| |  Democratic Debate -- Consolidate? by Christopher Wilkinson
I watched Clinton and Obama debate on TV the other night. Each had to prove better than the other -- while both had to avoid giving the Republicans too much fodder for the run off. I had the impression that both of these people have extraordinary | |
| |  How many? by Thanos Kalamidas
In the beginning it was people with names, then it became numbers, ten then twenty and then fifty; nowadays it is tens or dozens without specifying how many tens or dozens and they are always innocent and it is people, women and many, too many, ki | |
| |  Olympic race to the White House by Thanos Kalamidas
Here it is again… something about Barack Obama that makes me stop and think, ‘What did he say?’ This time it was all about the Beijing Olympic Games and his call for President George W. Bush not to go to China for the Opening Cer | |
| |  Pray for them by Thanos Kalamidas
What happened at the last NATO summit in Romania is known and hundreds of pages have been written from experts and analysts. All of them agree on one thing, George W. Bush has failed in many senses, but most of all he has failed with his ten year | |
| |  Missing the forest by Thanos Kalamidas
I never pretended to be an expert on US politics and embarrassingly I have to admit that I learn a big deal on what’s going on in the White House and Capitol Hill from a television series called the “West Wing”. But I have to adm | |
| |  Whither Democracy in America? Part 3: Myths and Lessons of Athenian Democracy by Dr. Habib Siddiqui
In 1871, Walt Whitman, the great poet of America, wrote, "We have frequently printed the word democracy, yet I cannot too often repeat that it is a word the real gist of which still sleeps, quite unawakened, notwithstanding the resonan | |
| |  Whither democracy in America? Part 2: Is Democracy for sale in America? by Dr. Habib Siddiqui
The rise of Constantinian Christian power in American democracy has progressed in stages. As Professor Cornel West of Princeton has demonstrated in his must-read book – Democracy Matters: Winning the Fight Against Imperialism - firs | |
| |  Whither democracy in America? Part 1 by Dr. Habib Siddiqui
America goes to the poll in November of this year to elect its president. While in recent weeks the list of candidates from the two major political parties has narrowed down significantly it is not yet clear as to which party will eventually captu | |
| |  The future: An answer to Eva's comment by Thanos Kalamidas
A few weeks ago in an article I wrote about Russia, my friend Eva commented what we really expect from Russia or even the USA for the future. Apparently Eva was right, most of us judging what Putin did or we are full of opinion about what Obama sh | |
| |  The enemy within or a ticket to ride by Thanos Kalamidas
Somebody called her monster and she beat him unmercifully in Texas, then he won Wyoming and both went running towards Mississippi. In the meantime, staffers and followers are using names and descriptions, mails and posts to treat the other candida | |
| |  The rise and fall by Thanos Kalamidas
Watching what this American administration is doing internationally you have to think that the general attitude is …screw them! We are going to do whatever we like and let the next administration deal with the aftermath; after all, it is not | |
| |  Elections Americaines: En Attendant Edwards... by Europe & Us
En se prononçant en faveur d’Hillary Clinton ou de Barack Obama, John Edwards, candidat deux fois malheureux aux primaires démocrates aurait sans doute le pouvoir d’influer profondément sur l’issue du farouche duel | |
| |  Return to basics by Thanos Kalamidas
Over the last few days I’ve read twice about financial problems in the Hillary Clinton front while Barack Obama enriches his funds with more millions of dollars and that's only from the Democrat’s side because on the Republican | |
| |  iBite by Thanos Kalamidas
Democratic hopefuls Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton remain neck and neck and are battling for every vote.For every damn penny I would say according to the rumors at least! ****************************Mike H | |
| |  Woman or black? Definitely not McCain by Thanos Kalamidas
So it is Thursday, Super Tuesday is behind us and John McCain feels comfortable and victorious, Barack Obama won in most States but Hillary Clinton got most delegates and the candidates’ circus has already moved to the next states of Louisia | |
| |  Super Tuesday: Primaires De Floride - L'eclaircie Avant La Tempete by Europe & Us
A l’issue des résultats de la primaire de Floride sont tombées le même jour deux nouvelles décisives pour la poursuite des élections avec l’abandon de Rudy Giuliani et de John Edwards. Le foisonnement de candid | |
| |  Primaires Americaines: Les Republicains A L'epreuve Du Michigan by Europe & Us
Le Michigan, c’est l’Etat de naissance du tumultueux Michael Moore. De sa ville natale de Flint, le réalisateur américain qui allait devenir le poil à gratter de l’administration Bush, a dénoncé sans rel | |
| |  On the American Elections by Alexandra Pereira
This really is a significant opportunity for the rest of the world to knock on America’s door and try to open the eyes of the majority (or the more conscious part) of their citizens for an obvious reality: they were cheated too. You simply c | |
| |  Rudy Giuliani and the hare by Thanos Kalamidas
While all the lights are on, Democrats Hilary Clinton and Barack Obama and Republican John McCain declares the old soldier’s heroic comeback, there is somebody missing: the 9-11 mayor Rudy Giuliani! The man has not shown up yet, even though | |
| |  "ONE to one" campaign by The Ovi Team
Dear ONE Member,This year, what happens in Vegas—and all of Nevada—isn't going to stay there. That's because, on January 19, Nevada is holding its earliest presidential caucus ever, right on the hee | |
| |  Obama or Clinton? Huckabee! by Europe & Us
For many months, the two most asked questions raised in the US presidential elections were "Is America ready for a woman in the White House?“ and "Is America ready for an Afro-American in the White House?“. Somehow, the qu | |
| |  2008 Elections & the Price of Freedom by Christopher Wilkinson
As the rhetoric for America’s presidential election builds up I, like others, watch the news about the candidates. I cannot say I am fully informed. I do have a feeling that something important is missing.I hear the in | |
| |  Elections Americaines: Dr. Rudy Et Mr. Giuliani by Europe & Us
Il est des images fortes, qui ponctuent les époques et confèrent à des événements une dimension historique, inébranlable, gravée dans les mémoires collectives. Il est des catastrophes, qui placent sur le dev | |
| |  Geopolitical Overview of Interests Focused in the Iraq War Zone 1/3 by Christopher Wilkinson
America’s war in Iraq was, by many, planned to be a short term military commitment. It was justified as a critical aspect of the greater War on Terror. As the years have passed many wonder if there will be any end to this war. Many questi | |
| |  Hillary making history by Thanos Kalamidas
For a long time many said that what is missing for the position of the American president is either a black or a woman, and it seems that their wish is coming true at least to a certain point, since a black man and a woman are the favourite candid | |
| |  Following orders by Thanos Kalamidas
General Petraeus, the latest US military commander in Iraq, has faced heavy criticism in Congress while reporting on the non progress of the US targets in the country for security and stabilization of life. Actually the general must be a very brav | |
| |  The Ghost Monument by Jan Sand
In lower Manhattan there is a huge empty space that hovers over this overexcited city, a double column of nothingness that puts quotation marks on the beginning of an evaluation our world culture that still is unfinished in its statement. | |
| |  Reforming a...fence! by Thanos Kalamidas
For the ones of my generation who thought that the Berlin Wall was the last wall to separate people and societies, the Israeli wall was definitely a disappointment and a monument to the fact that people don’t learn. When the US started build | |
| |  Rob Jenkinson's Letters from America #18 by Rob Jenkinson
Dear readers,I’m afraid that I’m getting fat, American style. I held it off for almost a year, but I can see it spreading around my midsection and it’s upsetting me a lot. If you know me, you’ll know | |
| |  Scraping the barrel by Asa Butcher
Barack Hussein Obama has a foreign-sounding name, so what? Oh yes, I forgot, we are living in the period of unbridled paranoia and frightening idiocy, which means that anything or anybody different from apple pie Ame | |
| |  America's first black president? by Amin George Forji
The US Presidential Election is unquestionably the most popular election the world-over. Many leaders and countries traditionally use it as a reference to justify their own democratic culture. This is not just because of its beauty and entertainme | |
| |  Hillary is in it to win! by Thanos Kalamidas
In Ovi magazine, sometimes serious, occasionally with a humorous feeling, we have often written that it is about time for the superpower to have a woman president and, with a real twist of luck, Sen. Hillary Clinton has announced her intentions to | |
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