by John M. Curtis | Jul 6, 2015
Since leaving office April 27, 64-year-old former Atty. Gen. Eric Holder has changed his tune about National Security Agency leaker Edward Snowden. Once considered a traitor by Holder who charged Snowden with three felonies in 2013 for violating the U.S. Espionage...
by John M. Curtis | Jul 5, 2015
Voting [61% to 39%] down a new austerity-driven Eurozone bailout plan, Greeks overwhelmingly backed the leftist government of 40-year-old Alexis Tsipras and his 54-year-old Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis, both urging a “no” vote in Sunday’s national referendum....
by John M. Curtis | Jul 4, 2015
Pushing Greece to the brink of economic ruin, 40-year-old leftist Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has stepped too far off the ledge to come back. When Greeks vote on a referendum July 5 to either support or reject more Eurozone austerity, Tsipras and his 54-year-old...
by John M. Curtis | Jul 3, 2015
Getting down to crunch time, dragging beyond the June 30 extended deadline, for a nuclear deal with Iran, the P5+1, including the U.S., U.K., France, Russia, China and Germany, the U.S. grows impatient for yet a new drop dead date of July 7. Working feverishly to nail...
by John M. Curtis | Jul 2, 2015
Whipping up nationalism accusing the European Union of “blackmail,” 40-year-old Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras urged Greek citizens to reject a kind of tyranny or slavery by Greek’s creditors. Refusing to make needed austerity reforms over the last five years,...