Clean eating versus industry
May 7, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
During the eighties and nineties here in the UK we were broadly encouraged to eat lower fat spreads such as margarine, associated with a push for polyunsaturated fat consumption
“Us” and “Them”
May 7, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Some days ago, Yitzhak Herzog said something especially obnoxious. He declared that his party is failing at elections because people believe that its members are "Arab lovers".
Holocaust Education and the Iraqi Community
May 7, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Holocaust Memorial Day takes place each year on the 27th January and is marked on that day to commemorate the liberation of the Auschwitz Concentration Camp, by the Soviet Union's Red Army
Iraq – US Apocalypse in Mosul in the Guise of Bombing ISIS
May 1, 2016 6:57 pm Leave your thoughts
"The welfare of the people in particular has always been the alibi of tyrants." (Albert Camus 1913-1960).
Iraq – Fallujah’s Residents Starving, Murdered, Besieged by US Backed Government Forces and ISIS
May 1, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
It is hard to imagine that anything worse could befall Fallujah after the war crimes and criminal assaults by the US military in 2004
In the Panama Capers we Trust
May 1, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The leaked Panama Papers, from the Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca & Co, are spilling the beans on the details of what the rich, powerful and greedy get up to with unseemly amounts of dosh
The Other Gandhi
May 1, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts I had a visitor: General Rehavam Ze'evi, known by his nickname Gandhi, an extreme rightist, came to see me.
An Incongruous UN Humanitarian Summit in Istanbul
April 26, 2016 1:48 pm Leave your thoughts
President Erdogan should not have the honour of hosting the first ever United Nations World Humanitarian Summit
John Whittingdale’s Curious Notion of Culture
April 21, 2016 10:56 am Leave your thoughts
The Minister of Culture, Media and Sport has chosen a controversial film as his favourite
At War with the Economic Pervert
April 21, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
A poem by Raymond Watt