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I am a Fifty Three year old Academic Specializing in Risk Management, Accounting and Finance. An inactive Major Australian Army Reserve I am Interested in Middle Eastern Politics as a result of having a Lebanese born wife.
I am also a Former Mayor of The City of Greater Dandenong who is appalled by what passes for informed debate on both Middle East Politics and Financial Issues.

OpEdNews Member for 242 week(s) and 5 day(s)

4 Articles, 0 Quick Links, 362 Comments, 15 Diaries, 0 Polls

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Sunday, February 5, 2012 at 4:56:20 PM

Article : "Russia and China Veto Syria Resolution"

Fatah al-Islam


Wednesday, December 14, 2011 at 4:11:03 PM

Article : "Lawless Israeli Oppression in Palestine"

Priests


Sunday, December 11, 2011 at 4:49:19 PM

Article : "What if What We Think is Real is a Lie?"

The worm


Sunday, December 11, 2011 at 4:34:46 PM

Article : "The Remarkable Political Stupidity of the Street"

Keepers of the old paradigm


Sunday, December 4, 2011 at 3:44:44 PM

Article : "we are all terrorists now"

Not Australia


Sunday, November 27, 2011 at 8:34:35 PM

Article : "Goldman Sachs Has Taken Over"

Splitting the EURO


Sunday, November 20, 2011 at 11:05:06 PM

Article : "Big Change Whether We Like It Or Not"

Pig Greedy


Wednesday, November 16, 2011 at 4:52:10 PM

Article : "Politburo uber alles"

Equalization payments


Tuesday, November 8, 2011 at 7:02:53 PM

Article : "War Winds Target Iran"

Afghanistan some reflections


Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at 1:52:11 AM

Article : "Osama bin Laden Won"

The Taliban "offered" to hand over Bin Laden


Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at 11:45:00 PM

Article : "Why the President Doesn't Present a Bold Plan to Create Jobs"

Infrastructure


Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at 7:00:16 PM

Article : "The Swamp of Washington and the Morass of the Economy"

The recessoion we had to have


Wednesday, March 16, 2011 at 9:59:53 PM

Article : "Safety on the Cheap"

Hear Hear


Sunday, March 6, 2011 at 10:50:37 PM

Article : "Selective Conscientious Objection"

War


Wednesday, February 2, 2011 at 5:45:03 PM

Article : "Why Washington Clings to a Failed Middle East Strategy"

History


Thursday, December 2, 2010 at 4:51:13 PM

Article : "Communication, the Public Sphere, WikiLeaks, China, Obama, L"

Integrity and morale


Wednesday, November 24, 2010 at 8:58:36 PM

Article : "The Stench of American Hypocrisy"

Shattered Foundations


Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at 5:47:00 PM

Quicklink : "Obama and Netanyahu Clash Over Israeli Settlements"

The paradigm effect


Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at 4:42:23 PM

Article : "WHAT'S REALLY BEHIND QE2?"

Please explain this


Sunday, November 21, 2010 at 10:23:45 PM

Article : "WHAT'S REALLY BEHIND QE2?"

Beggar my creditors!


Thursday, November 11, 2010 at 6:42:45 PM

Quicklink : "Obama and Netanyahu Clash Over Israeli Settlements"

Israel has become a strategic liability!


Wednesday, October 20, 2010 at 8:37:51 PM

Article : "PALESTINIANS SEEK ARAB, MUSLIM STATE --" YET REJECT JEWISH, "

Jewish State = shorthand for no right of return


Monday, June 14, 2010 at 5:55:47 PM

Article : "Israel and the Betrayal of Zionism"

Intractible Problems


Monday, June 14, 2010 at 5:47:01 PM

Article : "No Atheists in Foxholes, No Libertarians in Crises"

Yin and Yang


Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 10:02:59 PM

Article : "No Atheists in Foxhole, No Libertarians in Crises"

Comment


Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 8:48:20 PM

Article : "No Atheists in Foxhole, No Libertarians in Crises"

Government


Wednesday, June 9, 2010 at 1:14:38 AM

Article : "Israel and the Betrayal of Zionism"

Paradigms


Tuesday, June 1, 2010 at 9:31:57 PM

Article : "The Flotilla Massacre - Israeli Commandos Fired Unprovoked I"

Price tag


Sunday, May 9, 2010 at 8:53:50 PM

Article : "The (Almost) Crash of Wall Street"

Mathematical models are not enough


Wednesday, May 5, 2010 at 5:20:35 AM

Article : "Liz Holtzman for New York Attorney General (And Watch Out Wa"

2nd Weakness


Sunday, May 2, 2010 at 6:57:01 PM

Article : "It's the Derivatives, Stupid"

We need to see the link between derivitives to executive pay


Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 6:47:45 PM

Article : "Globalization Is Killing The Globe: Return to Local Economie"

Government and Risk


Sunday, February 7, 2010 at 3:35:38 PM

Article : "Markets Fail When Humans Are Unregulated"

"bought-and-paid-for-media"


Tuesday, January 19, 2010 at 9:56:48 PM

Article : "Waxman Attacks Winograd On Israel; Ignites A Political Fires"

"our only democratic ally in the Middle East"


Sunday, December 13, 2009 at 6:51:32 PM

Article : "America's Race To The Bottom"

Risk


Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 4:30:22 PM

Article : "Imperial Inertia"

The six degrees of separation


Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 10:39:08 PM

Article : "J Street Responds to Sarah Palin's Comments on Settlements"

If choosing corrupt leaders


Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 4:39:21 PM

Article : "J Street Responds to Sarah Palin's Comments on Settlements"

Face


Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 4:28:16 PM

Article : "J Street Responds to Sarah Palin's Comments on Settlements"

Israel will not fall without the US


Monday, November 16, 2009 at 6:32:13 PM

Article : "Shining Light on Roots of Terrorism"

Israel and Israelis are "special".


Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 4:31:56 PM

Article : "GOLDSTONEWALLED! | US Congress Endorses Israeli War Crimes"

Palestinians are not homogenous


Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 7:30:42 PM

Article : "Hillary, Congress Bury Goldstone Report, Shirking Accountabi"

Impunity


Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 6:25:28 PM

Article : "In America, Selfishness and Lack of Solidarity Know No Bound"

Nowdays nice guys don't just finish last.


Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 6:24:11 PM

Article : "In America, Selfishness and Lack of Solidarity Know No Bound"

I recently rewatched an old film.


Sunday, November 8, 2009 at 4:54:08 PM

Quicklink : "Dennis Kucinich: Truth, Human Dignity and the Goldstone Rep"

The US is an abomonation


Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 5:15:47 PM

Article : "US-Israeli Missile Defense War Game Signals Israeli Attack o"

When genuine negotiations begin,


Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 4:53:56 PM

Diary : "Alternate sovereignty over Jerusalem by time, why not?"

Please see below


Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 4:48:37 PM

Diary : "Alternate sovereignty over Jerusalem by time, why not?"

Only a matter of time (and effort).


Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 12:29:26 AM

Article : "US-Israeli Missile Defense War Game Signals Israeli Attack o"

Israel needs its ruffled feathers smoothed


Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 4:53:24 PM

Article : "Israel: in a frenzy over the Goldstone Report"

Beat Your Swords into Plowshares


Tuesday, October 20, 2009 at 11:36:22 PM

Article : "Israel: in a frenzy over the Goldstone Report"

Nobody deserves missiles!


Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 6:27:44 PM

Article : "Vile Bodies: Reagan Revenants Return to Enforce Empire's Age"

Broken


Sunday, October 11, 2009 at 6:25:57 PM

Article : "Vile Bodies: Reagan Revenants Return to Enforce Empire's Age"

The old way is boken!


Thursday, October 8, 2009 at 7:37:24 PM

Quicklink : "UPDATE: UN to address Gaza war report"

Learn to live with it? NO WAY!


Wednesday, September 23, 2009 at 7:50:43 PM

Article : "How Israel Targets and Suppresses Opposition to Its Annexati"

I saw two humanising programs in one week


Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 5:33:17 PM

Quicklink : "Israel readies for diplomatic war over 'biased' UN Gaza repo"

Blank Cheque


Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 11:20:23 PM

Quicklink : "Israel: Won't accept 'complete freeze' on settlement buildin"

Nobody can touch Israel whilst the US uses its UN veto


Tuesday, September 15, 2009 at 9:00:29 PM

Quicklink : "Israel: Won't accept 'complete freeze' on settlement buildin"

The settlements are illegal under international law


Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 9:20:54 PM

Article : "Going, Going..."

The law


Sunday, September 13, 2009 at 6:29:22 PM

Article : "We Don't Feel Like Celebrating with Israel This Year"

I speak to Arabs too


Thursday, September 10, 2009 at 1:10:24 AM

Article : "We Don't Feel Like Celebrating with Israel This Year"

If you are right then why not annex the territories


Wednesday, September 9, 2009 at 9:55:04 PM

Article : "Did I Just Have a Bad Dream"

Time to leave?


Sunday, September 6, 2009 at 6:16:31 PM

Article : "Did I Just Have a Bad Dream"

New Paradigm


Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at 8:11:20 PM

Article : "Afghanistan for Dummies"

Winning a war


Wednesday, August 26, 2009 at 2:22:15 AM

Poll : "Poll: Poll: What is the most likely scenario for the future "

Paradigm shift


Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 6:24:36 PM

Article : "Why Holder and Obama have not fired the Bush Appointed, Rove"

Experience


Wednesday, August 19, 2009 at 12:45:50 AM

Article : ""It's Almost As If The Administration Is Opting for a Rose-C"

Heres the problem


Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at 9:59:41 PM

Article : ""It's Almost As If The Administration Is Opting for a Rose-C"

In order to be in charge


Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at 9:38:31 PM

Article : "Losing Football Coach, You're Fired! Failed CEO, You're Enr"

Win at all cost = short-termism


Tuesday, August 18, 2009 at 8:47:19 PM

Article : "DOJ Prosecutorial Injustice & Misconduct-- We Need to Be Out"

Professional prostitution


Sunday, August 16, 2009 at 7:45:05 PM

Article : "Money is God, Greed is King and Corruption Runs the Game"

Its mainly in the Financial Reporting Standards


Sunday, August 16, 2009 at 6:42:03 PM

Article : "AG Holder's Former Employer"

It is the size of the crash that is the problem


Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 7:35:46 PM

Article : "What is the Likelihood of Full Economic Recovery, Really?"

Quantitative Easing


Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 5:42:59 PM

Article : "What Our Leaders and the Media Are Not Telling Us"

See I'm not pessimistic above


Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 5:39:55 PM

Article : "What Our Leaders and the Media Are Not Telling Us"

Its all about intelligent Risk Management


Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 5:36:26 PM

Article : "What Our Leaders and the Media Are Not Telling Us"

I'm not pessimistic


Wednesday, August 12, 2009 at 12:53:34 AM

Article : "What Our Leaders and the Media Are Not Telling Us"

The Galileo precident


Tuesday, August 11, 2009 at 5:55:59 PM

Diary : "EMBARRASSED BY A "BIRTHER!""

Blame Education


Monday, August 10, 2009 at 1:51:35 AM

Article : "You're out!"

"There is no such thing as community,


Sunday, August 9, 2009 at 9:47:30 PM

Article : "I Was At the Birth..."

9/11


Sunday, August 9, 2009 at 9:24:15 PM

Article : "The Me-First, Forget-Everyone-Else Crowd"

Figures prove nothing


Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 5:57:37 AM

Article : "How Democrats are Snatching Defeat from the Jaws of Last Ye"

Those who make change impossible


Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 3:03:46 AM

Article : "Why God Condones Torture"

How not why


Wednesday, August 5, 2009 at 1:42:23 AM

Diary : "Angry Muppet Claims to Have Obama's Kenyan Birth Certificate"

The US


Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 8:02:54 PM

Article : "The American Road to Fascism -- a synopsis of Chris Hedges' "

The other antidote is Risk


Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 5:57:17 PM

Article : "The American Road to Fascism -- a synopsis of Chris Hedges' "

Its all over


Wednesday, July 29, 2009 at 1:10:11 AM

Quicklink : "Spitzer: Federal Reserve is "a Ponzi scheme, an inside job""

Regulators?


Thursday, June 18, 2009 at 5:18:42 PM

Article : "Follow the Risk"

Spot on


Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at 8:07:37 PM

Article : "The American Empire Is Bankrupt"

It's unprecedented.


Monday, June 15, 2009 at 10:35:45 PM

Article : "How to Deal with the Pathological Spirit on the Right?: Sha"

Many good suggestions


Sunday, June 14, 2009 at 9:52:17 PM

Article : "We have the Story Wrong - There's More Work Than Ever!"

My dad


Sunday, June 14, 2009 at 9:32:02 PM

Article : "How to Deal with the Pathological Spirit on the Right?: Sha"

Not homogenous


Thursday, June 11, 2009 at 10:01:32 PM

Article : "We Still Torture"

The case for paradigm reform


Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at 12:45:16 AM

Article : "Illiteracy in High Places: Forgetting What We Learned"

China


Thursday, June 4, 2009 at 8:39:15 PM

Article : "The Valuable Inconvenience of Leadership: A Message for the"

Here Here


Monday, June 1, 2009 at 1:38:59 AM

Quicklink : "Miami judge awards $1.2 billion in suit against Cuba"

The US


Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 7:33:33 PM

Article : "Everything Is Perfect"

A perfect emerald


Tuesday, May 26, 2009 at 6:58:19 PM

Article : "Colin Powell Skates Free on Torture"

Moral Authority


Friday, May 22, 2009 at 12:22:24 AM

Article : "The Ultimate 2009 Commencement Address"

There is a flaw in accounting standards


Friday, May 22, 2009 at 12:07:03 AM

Article : "Watching Obama Morph Into Dick Cheney"

Politics

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