World

[wake-up-call]

Divisions etc.......

1.US....belonged to native red indians
2.Australia....belonged to aborigines
3.Israel....given to Jews after ww2.
4.India....divided by religion and nationality, i.e.creation of India,Pakistan, Bangladesh.
5.Kashmir...muslim majority.British give to India.
6.South Africa....British and Netherlands create apartheid state.
7.Turkey....US forces in strategic place between Europe and Middle East.
8.Germany....British air base in central Europe.
9.Saudia Arabia...US air base, protection in return for low price of oil.
10.Yugoslavia...broken up due to threat in Eastern Europe.
11.Argentina....Falklands remains with British, key position in South America.
12.Spain....Gibraltar not offered democracy to be independent, but belongs to Britain.
13.USSR...broken up due to threat of communism.
14.Zimbabwe...British take over land,i.e. farms.
15.Cyprus.....British colony divided by Greece and Turkey.


The world bodies and international trade and finance.

1.UN....based in US.No Muslim countries are permanent members, despite over 52 muslim majority countries.
2.WorldBank...carries out project in third world countries in return for natural resources for the US and other first world countries.
3.IMF...run by US to make sure third world countries remain in a permanant cycle of debt.
4.EU...European expansion to promote capitalism by increasing market.
5.US...are in how many trade org.'s?
6.EU and US ...dump thousand of products each year so that price remains high in Europe.While the third world starves to death.
7.US+UK...countries exploit child labour in South East Asia.
8.Current battles in Western African nations due to British companies want to gain access to diamond mines.
9.US...has imposed economic sanctions (via UN)on these countries Iran,Iraq,Cuba,North Korea,Vietnam,Yugoslavia, Afghanistan etc.
10. If American stock exchange goes down it is likely that everyone else suffers. If America has a recession then the world has a recession.

No peace-keeping forces in:
1.Chechnya.........Russia is permanent member of UN.
2.Israel...........strong Jewish presence in US govt.
3.Sri Lanka........no interest for anyone.
4.Algeria..........French colony.
5.Turkey...........Turkey secretly killing Kurds and West have an arms market.

Free Trade blocs
1. EU
2. NAFTA
3. PAFTA
4. AMERICAS
5. LAFTA
(Third world countries find it impossible to export due to Tariffs they face).

Nuclear powers:
1. US
2. Russia
3. China
4. UK
5. France
6. Israel
7. North Korea
8. India
9. Pakistan

Main polluters:
1.US
2.Russia
3.EU

There are so many others I can list, but if you have any state it.

What are your views?Ask yourself WHY?Where is this leading?

[Goose]

Where is the religious aspect to this post?

[joachim]

I agree with Goose .

It should have been posted in thread Politics .


Joachim
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The German with the independent mind