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Tag: George W. Bush

  • The Art of Leadership and Lessons from the Past – Nelson Mandela

    NELSON MANDELA “I have fought against white domination, and I have fought against black domination. I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in harmony and with equal opportunities. It is an ideal which I hope to live for and to achieve. But if needs be,…

  • Beyond 9/11 memorial services 2011

    Ten years on … President Barack Obama embraces a victim’s relative as he visits the north pool of the World Trade Center site with first lady Michelle Obama, former President George W. Bush and former first lady Laura Bush. Photo: Reuters—————- – “Allow the president to invade a neighboring nation, whenever he shall deem it necessary to…

  • US Presidential profiles in violations of justice. (Part 10 – former President G.W. Bush)

      Image via Wikipedia The 43rd US President   This article will focus in particular on the background and the lead up to the wars in both Afghanistan and Iraq during the G.W.Bush Administration, including the triggering reason which we know as the September 11 attacks.   Behind the scene there were powerful persons like the US…

  • US Presidential profiles in violations of Justice. (Part 8 – former President H.W. Bush)

    The 41nd US President Herbert Walker Bush    “America is never wholly herself unless she is engaged in high moral principle. We as people have such a purpose today. It is to make kinder the face of the nation and gentler the face of the world”.   – H.B. Bush.   Again an interesting US President for…

  • US Presidential profiles in violations of Justice. (Part 7 – former President Ronald Reagan)

    Image via Wikipedia The 40th US President Ronald Wilson Reagan   “Freedom is never more than one generation from extinction” – Ronald Reagan.   “Government is not the solution to our problems;government is the problem”  – Ronald Reagan. – An interesting man and an interesting US President. Perceived by many as one of the greatest US…

  • Profiles In US Presidential Violations of Justice – Front page (Part 1 of 11)

    Front page of  “Profiles in US Presidential Violations of Justice”. Part 1. – Introduction: – “Profiles in US Presidential Violations of Justice” gives an overview of some previous US Presidents from the perception of  violations of Justice,  the last including both the law and/or  US Constitution. The facts are actually somewhat sobering perhaps and offer an insight at the Executive…

  • Review JFK Assassination 2011: An issue for both Democrats and Republicans.

        This article has been edited and reviewed in November 2013. See contents below:  Anniversary JFK assassination and review   Anniversary JFK assassination and review Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure…

  • Interim assessment of a President

    Introduction. With the 2012 US Presidential elections in sight, we are now slowly closing in on the first 1000 days in Office of the current 44th US President Barack Hussein Obama, – borne the 4th of August 1961 in Hawaii. Upon taking office Barack Obama was seen as a refreshing alternative for his predecessor  President  George…