The reason why John Kerry’s campaign for the US presidency has not profited from the Iraq war is that he himself was an unequivocal supporter of the invasion. He has therefore struggled to find compelling
For the second time in a week, Vladimir Putin was forced to interrupt his Black Sea holiday Wednesday and rush back to Moscow to deal with a horrifying terrorist outrage linked to the crisis in Chechnya.
We live in dangerous, confusing times and inhabit a mentally disturbed world. Our politicians are experts in turning disagreements into conflicts, conflicts into wars and wars into slaughterhouses.
WASHINGTON, 3 September 2004 — Titillating reports of the imminent arrest of possible Israeli spies in the Pentagon jolted the otherwise dull news cycle last Friday. The initial reports indicated that
WASHINGTON, 3 September 2004 — On our recent visit to the West Bank, a chance luncheon encounter with a Palestinian engineer, Ahmad Khalil, who is working with the United Arab Emirates Red Crescent
BERLIN, 3 September 2004 — Will Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder stay the course as Germany’s “Iron Reform Chancellor” or is he wavering amid mass protests aimed at his cutbacks of the country’s welfare
