The current stand-off between the US and Iran raises some interesting questions over whether it is correct for a government to engage in evasion and obfuscation as part of
I am reliably informed by The Democracy centre, that this is all Bechtel will be going home with in their case against Cochabamba’s citizens. This is a huge strike
A report in today’s Guardian provides further evidence of the British Government’s complicity in US ‘extraordinary rendition’ flights. A Foreign Office briefing paper sent to Downing Street on
A quick look shows the position of Iran in relation to current US bases, but most interesting here is the tapestry of political and economic ties Iran has weaved with
Free speech has it's limits. Literally.
Chinese and Russian representatives say sanctions are not the answer following yesterday's meeting in London. Their position echoed Hans Blix who has said providing enriched uranium and allowing
Iran's president Ahmadinejad has stepped up his battle with the outside world yet further. Sunday the AP reported that Iran will host an international conference to examine the
On two separate but related fronts -- the confrontation over the nuclear issue and Ahmadinejad's ideological belligerence, particularly regarding Israel -- Iran has once again taken center stage in the
How the Sunni insurgency has changed, via a Guardian article by Ghaith Abdul-Ahad:
He [former Republican Guard commanda Rami] told me that one of his main suppliers had been
Former US president Bill Clinton thinks Blair would make a good candidate for president of the UN. He told him, 'there was "a lot of good you can
According to Russian news agency, Pravda, US Secretary of State Condolessa Rice’s “strict teacher” approach in criticizing Russia over its recent energy dispute with Ukraine, can only be attributed
Living in Europe is a web magazine which was set up in early 2005 by a group of pro-Europeans – not necessarily politically pro-European (the authors stress they take
