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- Saturday, Feb 12, 2011
ZNet Article Faiz Ahmed Faiz’s poetry... -
- Thursday, Dec 09, 2010
ZNet Article FOR a multitude of baby boomers, the assassination of John Lennon 30 years ago was akin to the murder of John F. Kennedy. -
- Thursday, Dec 02, 2010
ZNet Article It would have been extremely entertaining to overhear some of the conversations representatives of the US State Department have been having with foreign governments in recent days. -
- Tuesday, Nov 02, 2010
ZNet Article THE extent of the devastation caused by the electoral tsunami that the White House has been bracing for should become clear by today. Every opinion poll suggested that the House of Representatives would be lost to the Republicans by a substantial ... -
- Wednesday, Oct 13, 2010
ZNet Article Bob Woodward’s latest book, Obama’s Wars, has, among other things, helped to confirm suspicions of a high level of dysfunction in Washington vis-a-vis the nine-year war in Afghanistan, particularly in terms of disagreements between the Pentagon a... -
- Wednesday, Oct 06, 2010
ZNet Article It is not difficult to understand why Suresh Kalmadi attracted a huge cheer at the inauguration of the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi last Sunday when he declared, “India has arrived.” -
- Thursday, Sep 30, 2010
ZNet Article Ralph Miliband, as one of Britain’s leading Marxist intellectuals, was among Labour’s fiercest critics from the left and would have been profoundly pained to see his elder son, David, acquire his reputation as a leading Blairite. -
- Thursday, Sep 23, 2010
ZNet Article Fidel Castro’s remarkable recovery from a near-death experience has been increasingly evident in recent months. Although, contrary to expectations, he failed to make a public appearance on July 26, one of the most significant dates on Cuba’s polit... -
- Wednesday, Sep 15, 2010
ZNet Article It is almost certainly no coincidence that the recent surge in anti-Muslim sentiment in the United States has occurred during the presidency of Barack Obama. Which is not to suggest that he is in any way to blame for the heightened level of bigotr... -
- Thursday, Sep 09, 2010
ZNet Article It is hardly surprising that the primary victims of what the world knows as the Vietnam War employ a different nomenclature for that conflict. The Vietnamese, quite logically, call it the American War. That it’s not generally known as such is part... -
- Wednesday, Aug 25, 2010
ZNet Article It appears unlikely that the political disarray into which Australia has stumbled in the wake of last Saturday’s election can satisfactorily be resolved without going to another poll. That is not going to happen very quickly. -
- Wednesday, Aug 18, 2010
ZNet Article Is there any government anywhere in the world that would not have been found wanting in the face of such a profound calamity as the unprecedented floods that have devastated every province in Pakistan? -
- Tuesday, Aug 03, 2010
ZNet Article IT’S somewhat odd that whereas there were any number of voices calling for President Asif Zardari to cancel his state visit to Britain on account of remarks made by Prime Minister David Cameron in Bangalore, hardly anyone bothered to suggest that ... -
- Tuesday, Jul 27, 2010
ZNet Article Anyone seeking confirmation that “hearts and minds” is more or less a lost cause for the United States and its Nato allies, not least because the level of civilian casualties is considerably higher than that acknowledged in official statements, ca... -
- Wednesday, Jul 21, 2010
ZNet Article Over the past week or so, the government in Tehran has been trying to milk the mysterious saga of Shahram Amiri for all it is worth. -
- Tuesday, Jul 13, 2010
ZNet Article One could be forgiven for interpreting the US-Russian spy saga that apparently culminated last weekend on an airfield in Vienna as a case of gravitas repeating itself as farce. It wasn’t all that long ago, after all, that espionage between the Uni... -
- Tuesday, Jul 06, 2010
ZNet Article It would be so much better were India and Pakistan to recognize their mutual interest in a stable and independent Afghanistan and a terrorism-free regional environment, and work cooperatively towards achieving that end. -
- Sunday, Jul 04, 2010
ZNet Article AT about 7pm last Wednesday, Australia’s national broadcaster, the ABC, broke the news that moves were afoot in the ruling Labor Party to replace its leader, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd. At a brief press conference a couple of hours later, a charact... -
- Wednesday, Jun 23, 2010
ZNet Article Portrayals of Adolf Hitler on the big screen are, of course, hardly a novelty. And they are seldom particularly controversial. -
- Wednesday, Jun 16, 2010
ZNet Article The vehement denials that have lately been pouring out of Islamabad with reference to Matt Waldman’s controversial discussion paper on the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) directorate’s embroilment with the Afghan Taliban offer little cause for s... -
- Wednesday, Jun 09, 2010
ZNet Article While Labour’s worst fears about an electoral wipeout were not realized, the Lib Dems did not do as well as they expected to, and a coalition between the two would have required the support of smaller parties. It would have been a tenuous affair, ... - All Most Recent Content

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