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Wednesday 21 November 2007 (11 Dhul Qa`dah 1428)

A People’s Retort to the Media’s Detached ‘Experts’

What do an organic farmer from Spain, a union worker activist from Brazil, and a human rights scholar living in London have in common? They are all individuals who affect substantive change in their... Full Story


A Slap in the Face of Justice

It is a tale that is more reminiscent of the cruel callous punishments meted out to women in medieval times. And yet sadly it is a case that is making headlines in the 21st century. For those... Full Story


Turmoil in Pakistan Tempts the Democrats

The Democratic presidential candidates have been salivating for a situation like Pakistan to come along the campaign trail. Eternally looking soft on security and stuck with no road map for Iraq and... Full Story




Editorial: Olmert’s ‘Freeze’

Throughout the last seven years while the Palestinian peace process has been on hold, the Israelis have supposedly been “freezing” the growth of new settlements on the West Bank. Yet despite all government... Full Story


When Will US and UK Discuss Israel’s Nukes?

George Bush and Gordon Brown are right: there should be no nuclear weapons in the Middle East. The risk of a nuclear conflagration could be greater there than anywhere else. Any nation developing them... Full Story