Malcolm Fraser, RIP
March 26, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
John Malcolm Fraser, prime minister of Australia from 1975 to 1983, passed away on 20 March 2015
California Water Wars: Another Form of Asset Stripping?
March 25, 2015 10:41 pm Leave your thoughts
In California's epic drought, wars over water rights continue, while innovative alternatives for increasing the available water supply go untapped
Fateful Steps That Led to the Crisis in Ukraine (Part One)
March 24, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
The crisis that struck Ukraine last year was the result of problems that had been festering, not only in Ukraine but all along the former frontiers of the USSR since the end of the cold war
Let’s not fool ourselves. We may not bribe, but corruption is rife in Britain
March 23, 2015 7:17 am Leave your thoughts
Allegations of a cover-up at Scotland Yard show that the British are as prone to malfeasance as any other nation, writes George Monbiot.
The Messiah Hasn’t Come
March 23, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
As the American saying goes: "Today is the first day of the rest of your life."
Life, Oil and Ghosts in the delta of the river Niger
March 22, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Sweet and light - crude oil from the delta of the river Niger is the major Nigerian commodity and European and American companies export it for a profit
So you want to help Africa Owen Paterson? Then stop promoting ideology and falsehoods to push GMOs
March 21, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Former UK Environment Minister Owen Paterson this week accused the European Union and Greenpeace of condemning people in the developing world to death by refusing to accept genetically modified crops
Nowruz, the New Year at the spring vernal equinox
March 20, 2015 12:00 am Leave your thoughts
Nowruz in Persian literally means the first day
How stable is the economic recovery?
March 14, 2015 7:57 pm Leave your thoughts
The growth we have seen in the past year may not be conducive to a long-term stable recovery
For whom to Vote?
March 14, 2015 7:57 pm Leave your thoughts Uri Avnery discusses whom to vote for in the upcoming Israel elections