Osama Bin Laden has made Al-Qaeda’s position crystal clear in his latest tape released on May 16. He said the fight for the Palestinian cause is the most important factor driving Al-Qaeda’s war with
Is the price of oil really going to reach $200 a barrel? It seems so implausible, grotesque even, the kind of figure an attention-hungry analyst will publish in order to get talked about. Yet, that
WASHINGTON, 26 May 2008 — As President George W. Bush commemorated Israel’s 60th anniversary by attacking Barack Obama from overseas, here at home he found an all-too-frequent ally: John McCain. When
NEW YORK, 26 May 2008 — Long hours, hard work and scant hope of succeeding may be the cause of Hillary Rodham Clinton’s latest case of political tone-deafness. For all her talents, the former
Ushering in a new chapter in a country is never easy, more so when the country in question is as fractious as Lebanon. But even in the politics of Lebanon in which people and parties rarely if ever
I would name the guilty men and women, but there are rather a lot of them. It would take up most of this column. One year ago, 313 Labour MPs nominated Gordon Brown to be leader of the Labour Party.