Isolation
February 3, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
A poem by Simon Cockle
Polls versus principles
January 31, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
"How sad if Labour's courage should fail it, so that it lags behind progressive opinion, just as a new mainstream is developing." A commentary by Bryan Gould, former Labour shadow cabinet minister
The Pied Piper of Zion
January 30, 2016 5:01 pm Leave your thoughts
The Israeli Peace Camp is in despair. No savior is in sight. Many just sit in front of their TV set and wring their hands
The Populist Revolution: Bernie and Beyond
January 30, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The world is undergoing a populist revival. From the revolt against austerity led by Syriza to Jeremy Corbyn's surprise victory as Labour leader
A Letter From Lesbos
January 30, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
A poem by John Gohorry
Yemen’s Plight and Britain’s “creative clout” – Arms Sales and Advice on Killing
January 29, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
In spite of the UN stating that civilians are being disproportionately killed in Yemen, arms sales rose to over one billion pounds
Extreme, Extremer, Extremest
January 23, 2016 5:45 pm Leave your thoughts By 1967, the situation was quite different. The causes of the new war were disputed, David had turned into Goliath, a world-wide Cold War was on
Health and Humanity
January 23, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
I would humbly suggest to the readership that we should, instead, start 2016 off with some 'navel gazing
UK – Drone Strike Assassinates Prime Minister Cameron’s “Transparency” Mandate
January 23, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
David Cameron has made "transparency" a mantra. In May 2010 he vowed to rip off the: "cloak of secrecy" around government
The big private banks run on LTRO
January 23, 2016 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Part 6 of the series 'Too Big to Fail' by Eric Toussaint