Author Archives: Muller

A Pincer Movement?

German state-funded television network and public service international broadcaster Deutsche Welle (DW) reported the other day that Ukraine has declared a state of emergency as Russia is relentlessly targeting its infrastructure in the coldest winter since Russia’s full invasion in … Continue reading

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The Residents Won’t Put Eskimo On Stage?

When The Residents announced that they will perform, for the first time in almost 50 years, their early master piece, Eskimo, we, the Boomers, were thrilled. Hardy Fox, member of the Cryptic Corporation, had died in October 2018 from complications … Continue reading

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Get Them Out Here!

What is so concerning is the brazen Here!, which President Donald Trump tweeted yesterday on his platform TruthSocial. NATO: Tell Denmark to get them out of here, Now! Two dogsleds won’t do it! Only the US can!!! It was just … Continue reading

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An Amazing Memoir

Some time ago, I came across the memoir of my dear colleague at Kuwait University, Professor Enosakhare Samuel (Sam) Akpata, originally from Lagos University in Nigeria. He joined a few days after me. It was just after 9/11 and I … Continue reading

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Big Things Have Small Beginnings

A day after the illegitimate (according to international law) abduction of Venezuela’s illegitimate president Nicolas Maduro on orders of US president Donald Trump, the wife (Katie) of Stephen Miller, Trump’s White House deputy chief of staff for policy and homeland … Continue reading

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