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Blog Entries by Eric Margolis from 01/2010

Why Osama Is Winning

| Posted 01.11.2010 | World
Read More: Peshawar, Al Qaida, Afghanistan, Pakistan, George W. Bush, 9/11, Taliban, Mikhail Gorbachev, Osama Bin Laden, Al Qaeda, Abdullah Azzam, World News

Back in 1986, I was covering the anti-Soviet war in then almost unknown Afghanistan. There I met Abdullah Azzam, the teacher and spiritual mentor of a young Saudi named Osama bin Laden.

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Haiti Must Be Rescued From Itself

| Posted 01.19.2010 | World
Read More: Hillary Clinton, National Palace, Haiti Earthquake, Un, Brazil, Bordeaux, Haiti, Slavery, World News

Few nations have suffered such misfortune as poor, wretched Haiti. Blessed with fecundity by nature, Haiti went from being the richest nation in the Western hemisphere to the poorest.

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Obama No Longer Walks on Water

| Posted 01.25.2010 | Politics
Read More: Barack Obama, Politics News

The new leader who promised to bring change has largely failed to do so. Liberals who had hoped for glasnost and perestroika instead got Bush's third term with a kinder, smiling, intelligent face.

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