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donagh - Fri Mar 19, 2010 15:25 Taking Sides| John Mearsheimer | London Review Blog
John Mearsheimer on wobbles in the Special Relationship(tm)
"The central message Petraeus sent to Mullen, according to Perry, was that ?Israeli intransigence on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict was jeopardising US standing in the region? and could cost American lives.? "
donagh - Fri Mar 19, 2010 14:25 Haiti Liberte: Hebdomadaire Haitien / Haitian weekly
Jean Anil Louis-Juste, a much loved Haitian professor and political who was assassinated in Haiti on Jan 12th - just before the earthquake- writing on what social communication actually means. What he says could easily be an explanation of what happens here too. Police have yet to start an [...]
Manuel Estimulo - Fri Mar 19, 2010 11:05 Spread it on your Bread of Heaven!
Did you see the story on the communist liberal BBC about the family in Wales that are find the image of Our Lord on the lid of something call Marmite? No? Neither did I. But thanks to Daphne’s sharp eyes, we can all now see what can only be [...]
donagh - Thu Mar 18, 2010 19:32 Writing in the Irish Independent today Brendan Keenan seemed to have an epiphany regarding Ireland’s deflation problem. He, like most Irish newspaper economic commentators considers the deflationary effects of the strategy to reduce spending, including public sector pay and pension provision as unimportant. In order to achieve this revelation, however, all he had to do [...]
Illan Rua Wall - Thu Mar 18, 2010 00:38 Ireland is in the middle of a catastrophized recession. This will come as no surprise to anyone in Ireland, though perhaps it is not known as well internationally as one might think. One of the crucial features of the time leading up to the boom was the activity of the property developers, the ?risk-taking’ darlings [...]
Irish Left Review - Wed Mar 17, 2010 04:23 As part of the ongoing relationship with Aontas. It was suggested in mid 2008 that DCTV and the Aontas ? Community Education Network would be a good fit to explore a production project. This series, supported by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland sound and vision scheme is the most visible result of that partnership [...]
nineteensixtyseven - Tue Mar 16, 2010 18:13 Larry Elliott’s article about the current Eurozone crisis in yesterday’s Guardian contained a reference to some interesting research to come out of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) in London. The paper, titled Eurozone Crisis: Beggar Thyself and Thy Neighbour contains some thoughtful insights into the underlying structural causes of the current predicament. [...]
Irish Left Review - Tue Mar 16, 2010 12:19 Aggressive free market approach disastrous for development, demo warns
In Brussels today campaigners warned that the European Union’s free market trade policies are savaging poor people and the environment in developing countries, and have staged an action outside a DG Trade conference in Brussels where senior EU figures were discussing the issue of trade with developing [...]
Michael Youlton - Tue Mar 16, 2010 00:33 Irish, English, Scots and Welsh people are so reluctant to talk about death they often fail to tell their families what they want to happen to them when they die, or so a recent survey has found. 60% of people have not written a will, including a quarter of over-65 year olds. And of those [...]
Justin Frewen - Sun Mar 14, 2010 20:17 In 1975, the victorious Viet Minh entered Saigon, the capital of the South, following a 30 year struggle against a range of international forces. For the first time, since its occupation by France in the late 19th century, Viet Nam was independent and no longer subject to the dictates of foreign powers.
However, while the lengthy [...] |
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