Cancun killings linked to cartels: Body of Brigadier General found near Cancun

Cancun killings linked to cartels The bodies of a retired brigadier general and two other men have been found near the Mexican resort of Cancun after a suspected drug cartel killing The three, who were found dead in the back of a truck, were part of a protection team for Cancun’s mayor. Authorities say they [...]

Mexican drug cartel violence threatens Acapulco

Mexican drug cartel violence threatens Acapulco   With violent murders escalating in the port of Acapulco, tourists are staying away, threatening the once-thriving destinationDaniel Reams and his wife Pamela moved from Virginia ten years ago to run a beach-side hotel in Acapulco. They have 22 rooms. But on this weekend, only four are booked. They [...]

Conflict in The Middle East – The difference between Islamic Shura and Western Democracy

EGYPT: The citizens of the Middle East are not talking about a “western democracy” in Egypt, Saudi Arabia or anywhere else in the Islamic Middle East … In Saudi Arabia they are ”in conflict” over two different types of “shura” or “Islamic consultation”…. The Islamic word “shura” does not translate into the English word “democracy” as the [...]

Saudi Arabia: Government, Religion the Mid East Conflict and why the Liberal Western Press has no clue …

The “strong arm” that rules Saudi Arabia is SUNNI ISLAM and the Ulema; the SWORD they wield in defense of Sunni Islam is the Saudi Monarchy and their Military … the issue in Saudi Arabia is not democracy but who (Sunni or Shia’) gets to wield the sword …

The King of Saudi Arabia, the Saudi Royal Family and the Military serve the Ulema and Sunni Islam in Saudi Arabia … very much like the “government” and “military” in Iran serves the Mullahs and Shia’ Islam ….

Egypt Moves Closer To Islamic Rule While Al Qaeda’s #2 Calls for Islamic State in Egypt

Egypt’s new PM vows to meet protesters’ demands   “a referendum on constitutional changes to allow for competitive parliamentary and presidential elections will be held on March 19” …  http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/03/04/ap/middleeast/main20039200.shtml Wow, two whole weeks to read and debate before the final referendum on the “NEW EGYPTIAN CONSTITUTION”; a constitution written by the Brotherhood’s Islamic Scholars … [...]