Language of the Years
April 21, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
A poem by Dr Faysal Mikdadi
Squaring the Circle
April 17, 2016 5:16 pm Leave your thoughts
This week, President Rivlin published a peace plan. That is not a usual act by a president, whose office is mainly ceremonial.
The Case of Soldier A
April 16, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts A group of soldiers, supported by a major part of the political scene, has mutinied against their commanders. This is a major menace to the structure of the state, a challenge to what remains of our democracy.
America
April 14, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
February 2016: Jeb Bush tweets a picture of his hand gun engraved with his name, under the heading "America", as part of his presidential campaign. He later withdraws
Believe In Bernie: Support and Vote for Sanders!
April 14, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Bernie is the only candidate who has unwaveringly stood for socio-economic justice, educational and political empowerment, civil and constitutional rights for all
Under the Lime Trees
April 8, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts One of the most famous lines in German poetry is "Don't greet me under the lime trees."
European Union Throws Greece and Refugees to the Sharks
April 8, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
"Hypocrisy, the most protected of vices." Moliere (Jean Baptiste Poquelin, 1622-1673)
Tata Steel
April 8, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Former Labour shadow cabinet minister, Bryan Gould, explains the consequence of the decline of British manufacturing is that we have run a perennial trade deficit in every year since 1982
You Sit On The Back Row
April 2, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
A poem by John Gohorry
Iraq Invasion – Anniversary of The Biggest Terrorist Attack in Modern History?
April 2, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Since terrorism is again in the news, it is timely to revisit one of the biggest acts of terrorism in modern history - the illegal invasion and destruction - ongoing - of Iraq