Word: persianism
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...would like to see our alliances strengthened. I would like to see NATO expanded. I would like to see us develop a very, very strong relationship with China. I also would like to be able to find a solution to the problems of the Middle East and the Persian Gulf. My colleagues in the previous Administration poured their heart into this, and I give them all credit. They were constantly engaged, but at the same time, it didn't produce a result...
...fact that Washington has been unsuccessful in its diplomacy in trying to resolve the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the fact that Saddam has been able to use that conflict to his advantage on the Arab street shows the important link between the Israeli-Palestinian situation and stability in the Persian Gulf. And for the international community, stability in the Persian Gulf with its huge oil reserves is a much more important strategic concern than the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which is, at heart, a neighborhood brawl with very few strategic implications. Love him or hate him, Saddam is a very important...
...face of an obscure stone tablet is one of the few places in Sri Lanka where Buddhism, Hinduism and Islam can be found side by side. On it, inscriptions in Chinese, Tamil and Persian praise Buddha, Shiva and Allah in equal measure. According to the tributes, alms to each deity - 1,000 pieces of gold, 5,000 of silver, rolls of embroidered silk and taffeta, gold vases and scented oil - were offered in scrupulously identical lots. The offerings and the stela, erected by Zheng He on his third trip to the island, were failed bids at diplomacy. When his efforts...
...backyards since ancient times. Using high-tech spy equipment, man's best friend has kept the peace. And victory is at hand! A nutty professor has almost completed a formula that will eradicate human allergies to dogs, putting canines ahead in the people-pleasing sweepstakes. When an evil white Persian cat launches his plan to take over the world, it's Lou the beagle to the rescue...
...backyards since ancient times. Using high-tech spy equipment, man's best friend has kept the peace. And victory is at hand! A nutty professor has almost completed a formula that will eradicate human allergies to dogs, putting canines ahead in the people-pleasing sweepstakes. When an evil white Persian cat launches his plan to take over the world, it's Lou the beagle to the rescue...