They say a better world is possible, but as the sixth World Social Forum approaches the world’s global social justice activists still seem to have a lot of work
David Brooks, on PBS's NewsHour, 2004:
"The biggest threat to the Republican majority is the relationship on K Street with corporate lobbyists and the corruption that is
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 its
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
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 an
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