BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE December 10, 2014 In a mind-blowing report detailing the CIA’ interrogation techniques, Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee, Sen. Dianne Feinstein D- California, described the horrifying method used by the CIA to draw information from detainees held… Read More ›
Politics
INVOLUNTARY EXIT: HAGEL STEPS DOWN AS DEFENSE SECRETARY
ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE November 24, 2014 A Republican by party affiliation, Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel, took office as a strong supporter of President Obama especially, on the Iraq war despite fierce opposition from his own party and a gruesome confirmation hearing… Read More ›
GOP TAKEOVER OF CONGRESS WILL NOT TRANSLATE TO CHANGE
ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE November 5, 2014 “Is it about getting things done or the wind of change? The same change that swept the polls on the side of Obama is slowly moving to the path of the Republicans, now they… Read More ›
BOOTS ON THE GROUND WILL DRAG AMERICA INTO THE UNWINNABLE WAR
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE September 17, 2014 President Obama’s top military adviser signaled on Tuesday that he would recommend boots on the ground against ISIS in Iraq if airstrikes proved insufficient, a view many believed would expand America’s role beyond… Read More ›
OBAMA’S FOREIGN POLICY IS A GAME CHANGER
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE September 14, 2014 The beheading of James Foley, Steven Sotloff and David Haines, created a compelling interest for the U.S. and interested nations to degrade ISIS. For the first time Arab nations including Saudi Arabia, realized… Read More ›
DYSFUNCTIONAL CONGRESS: CAN THE MARRIAGE BE SAVED?
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE July 16, 2014 Thinking about Washington, the picture that comes to mind is that of a marriage headed towards divorce, the question on everyone’ mind is, can the marriage be saved? To say the U.S. Congress… Read More ›
OBAMA SHUNS THE INTERVENTIONIST: MILITARY SOLUTION WILL NOT DETERMINE U.S. FOREIGN POLICY
OBAMA’ WEST POINT SPEECH BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE May 28, 2014 In defiance of critics of his war principle, President Obama once again emphasized his position on U.S. foreign policy. During a commencement speech delivered to the graduating class of… Read More ›
POLITICAL EXTREMISM: HOW TED CRUZ IS BRINGING DOWN THE GOP
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE October 17, 2013 “Goose egg, nothing, we got nothing,” said Representative Thomas H. Massie, Republican of Kentucky, as the GOP accept defeat over the government shutdown that brought the economy near catastrophe. Other Senators like Richard Burr… Read More ›
EGYPTIAN MILITARY OUSTS MORSI
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE July 3, 2013 In a show of its ability to maintain order in Egypt, the nation’s military took action on Wednesday, when it ousted the first democratically elected President of the country. In what pro Morsi… Read More ›
IS THE BUSH ERA A FAILED PRESIDENCY
BY ADEYEMI OSHUNRINADE April 24, 2013 In the NBC News/Wall Street Journal poll conducted at the beginning of April, 35 percent of Americans expressed a favorable opinion of former U.S. President George W. Bush, while 44 percent viewed him unfavorably…. Read More ›