US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS: WAITING FOR OBL

INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM MONITOR—PAPER NO 461 Global Geopolitics Net Sites – Global Intel Net Tuesday, October 28, 2008 Copyright © B. Raman – South Asia Analysis Group www.southasiaanalysis.org B.RAMAN It is just one week before the US Presidential elections. We all know all that we want to know about the two candidates Senators John McCain of [...]

U.S.: A Week Out, Obama and Democrats Poised for Victory

Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Monday, October 27, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Jim Lobe* WASHINGTON, Oct 27 (IPS) – With only one week before the Nov. 4 elections, Democrats are increasingly hopeful that they will emerge next Wednesday with control of the White House and substantially increased majorities [...]

POLITICS-US: Plumbing the Depths of Spin

Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Monday, October 27, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Analysis by Peter Costantini LOS ANGELES, Oct 27 (IPS) – In the waning days of an interminable United States presidential campaign, a plumber and would-be small businessman bestrides the narrow race like a colossus with a [...]

POLITICS-US: Campaigns Spar Over Broken Health System

Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Thursday, October 23, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Bankole Thompson DETROIT, Michigan, Oct 23 (IPS) – For a man who said he watched his mother battle with insurance companies while dying of cancer in a hospital bed, and whose 85-year-old grandmother is said to [...]

POLITICS-INDIA: Polls Uncertain With Jammu Divided from Kashmir

Global Geopolitics Net Sites / IPS Sunday, September 21, 2008 All rights reserved, IPS – Inter Press Service, 2008. Athar Parvaiz Bhat SRINAGAR, Sep 21 (IPS) – Plans by the central government to conduct elections in Jammu and Kashmir, due originally in November, remain uncertain because of the serious regional and religious differences that have [...]