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Oil and God - Table of Contents
Oil snd God - Chapter Summaries
Oil and God - Statements
Oil and God - Epilogue
Oil and God - Endorsements
ISLAMIC CULTURE AND POLITICAL THOUGHT +
The Challenge of Establishing the Historicity of the Islamic Creed
What is the Koran?
Turkey strives for 21st century Islam
Nuetralize the Ulama
In Defense of Pre-Islamic Culture
A Muslim Martin Luther!
Is Arab Muslims' Treatment of Women Islamic?
To Modernize Shari'a Laws, Democratize Islamic Law-Making
Apologists and Propagandists
Law-Making and Doctrinal Differences Between Shi'ites and Sunnis
ARAB SYSTEMS OF GOVERNANCE AND POLITICS +
Shi'ite Sunni Wars
The Arab Spring and Genuine Religious and Political Political Reforms
The Mirage of Arab Democracy
To Prolong their Dictatorships, Arab Rulers Resort to the Islamic Creed
The 1916 Arab Revolt Against Istanbul
The Looming Arab Food Crisiis
SAUDI ARABIA'S WAHHABI GOVERNANCE AND STATE AGENDA +
Wahhabism, 9/11, and Further Dangers
Agriculture: From Dust to Dust
Has Saudi Arabia Found the Answer?
Saudi Arabia’s Oil Weapon, But for How Long?
Why Does Saudi Arabia Fear Turkey's Democratic Islam?
Why is Saudi Arabia at War With Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood?
An Estimate of the Size and Cost of the Thousands of the al-Saud Clan
SYRIA'S GOVERNANCE AND STATE AGENDA +
Was the March 2011 Revolution Triggered by Drought and Migration?
Is Bashar Asad a Nice Person Surrounded by a Wicked Family Clique?
A Question of Oil Accounting
Why Syria’s Regime is Likely to Survive, Temporarily
The Alawites
Syria's Islamic Textbooks
Syria's Water Management=Voodoo Politics
Syria's Challenge: A Modern Secular Family Law 11/2010
What Are Russia's Aims in Syria?
Abolish the Ministry of Irrigation
IRAQ'S OCCUPATION AND U.S MIDEAST POLITICS +
The March of Shiism
G. W. Bush's Iraq Report Card
U.S. Un-Winnable ME Politics
A Verdict on the Surge
Ayatollah Ali Al-Sistani
Palestine/Israel +
PALESTINIAN ISRAELI CONFLICT AND A POSSIBLE SOLUTION +
The end of Zionism. By Avrahan Burg
US Foreigh Policy and Biblical Prophesy
How Israel Helped to Spawn Hamas
In Israel, Settling for Less
Lebanon
UAE +
Abu Dhabi's Nuclear Plant Folly
BANKING ISSUES +
Credit 101 for Bankers (Mark I)
Credit 101 for Bankers (Mark II)
Isolating London From the Rest Europe is Dangerous
Credit Rating Agencies and All That Jazz to Undermine the Eurozone
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JULY 28, 2014 - DEC 31, 2014
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JAN 1, 2015 - JUNE 30, 2015
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JULY 1, 2015 - DEC 31, 2015
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JAN 1, 2016 -
NOTABLE CONTRIBUTIONS +
CONTRIBUTORS - BANKING
J. K. Gailbraith Advice to G. W. Bush in 2001
J. Stiglitz Diagnosis of the 2008 Financial Meltdown
On Wall Street, Bonuses, Not Profits, Were Real
Sir Mervyn King on the Banking Crisis
Sir Mervyn King: The Today Lecture 2012
England's Central Banker Mervyn King on "Too Big to Fail"
Paul Volker Urges Dividing Investment, Commercial Banks
On Banking Reforms Listen to Paul Volker
Nigel Lawson: Capitalism Needs a Revived Glass-Steagall
John Reed Apologizes for Glass-Steagall Repeal, Building Citigroup
The Tale of Paul Paulson, AIG, and Goldman Sachs
Philip Bowering on 'Too Big to Succeed'
Vanity Fair Editor's Letter: Upstairs, Downstairs
Vanity Fair: The Big Steal
Clinton Says He got Bad Advice on Derivatives
NY times OP-ED: Fight On, Goldman Sachs!
Ex-Merrill CEO Regrets Glass-Steagall's Repeal
The Good Banker
Archbishop Rowan Williams Challenge To Financiers
CONTRIBUTORS - EVANGELICALS/ MIDEAST
Onward Christian Soldiers
CONTRIBUTORS - MIDEAST WATER ISSUES
The Choice Between Crop and Water in the Mideast
Agro-Imperialism?!
Biofuel = Less Food
Earth Is Parched Where Syrian Farms Thrived
CONTRIBUTORS - Steve Jobs: Stanford Address
CONTRIBUTORS - Dictators Get the Deaths They Deserve
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Welcome to Daringopinion.com
The Website of Elie Elhadj
To supplement my own articles, I have selected what I consider to be important contributions in:
Banking
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J. K. Gailbraith Advice to G. W. Bush in 2001
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J. Stiglitz Diagnosis of the 2008 Financial Meltdown
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On Wall Street, Bonuses, Not Profits, Were Real
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Mervyn King on the Banking Crisis
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England's Central Banker Mervyn King on "Too Big to Fail"
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Paul Volker Urges Dividing Investment, Commercial Banks
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On Banking Reforms Listen to Paul Volker
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Nigel Lawson: Capitalism Needs a Revived Glass-Steagall
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John Reed Apologizes for Glass-Steagall Repeal, Building Citigroup
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The Tale of Paul Paulson, AIG, and Goldman Sachs
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Philip Bowering on 'Too Big to Succeed'
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Vanity Fair Editor's Letter: Upstairs, Downstairs
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Bill Clinton on Bad Advice from Rubin and Summers
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NY Times OP-ED: Fight On, Goldman Sachs
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The Good Banker: NY Times OP-ED
US Mideast Politics and Political Evangelism:
- US Foreigh Policy and Biblical Prophesy
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Onward Christian Soldiers
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How Israel Helped to Spawn Hamas
Mideast Water and Food Issues:
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The Choice Between Crop and Water in the Mideast
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Agro-Imperialism?!
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Biofuel = Less Food
Islam
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Turkey Strives for 21st Century form of Islam
I hope the selection is useful.
