Tag Archives: Nobel Peace Prize

The Hasty And Ill-conceived Decision to Award U.S. President Barack Obama

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Muller

University of Umeå professor of Sociology Stefan Svallfors’ remark to the Nobel Peace Prize committee in Oslo today when justifying his nomination of Edward Snowden may be true. But will it be of any advantage? All three, Bradley Manning, WikiLeaks … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

No Moral Center

Posted on January 19, 2013 by Muller

A couple of days before Inauguration Day for Barack Obama’s second term, Noam Chomsky had a damning indictment for the President. As  a “man without a moral center,” he characterized him in an interview with Al Jazeera. Inauguration will be … Continue reading →

Posted in USA | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Congratulations to Tawakkul Karman For Her 2011 Nobel Peace Prize!

Posted on October 7, 2011 by Muller

Good luck for the Great People of Yemen!  Last modified October 7, 2011.

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , | Leave a comment

Nuclear Non-proliferation

Posted on March 3, 2009 by Muller

Mordechai Vanunu has asked the Nobel Peace Prize Committee in Oslo to remove his name from this year’s list of nominees. “[I] cannot be part of a list of laureates that includes Simon Peres. He is the man who was … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel, NPT | Tagged , , , , , | 3 Comments