[2] Hulagu Khan was a Mongol ruler who conquered much of Southwest Asia (1217 -- 8 February 1265). Under Hulagu's leadership, the Mongols destroyed the greatest center of Islamic power, Baghdad.
[3] On the
illusion of the Free Market, see Ha-Joon Chang: "Bad Samaritans: The Myth of
Free Trade and the Secret History of Capitalism'. Ha-Joon Chang is an
outstanding Korean development economist who is currently teaching Political
Economy of Development at the University of Cambridge.
[4] "It costs the US military $4 million a day to prosecute war in Libya" - newstimeworld
[6] BBC: al Qaeda Does Not Exist - Al Qaeda simply means "the base" or "the database" in reference to CIA/MI6 information on mujahedeen fighters who were funded and trained by the Western nations to fight against theï � � USSR.
[7] The total cost of the wars America has fought since 9/11 has reached a staggering $3.2 trillion.
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