 Israel and U.S. moving closer to Iran attackAfter a decade of calamitous western wars in the wider Middle East, the signs are becoming ever more ominous that we're heading for another.
And, hard as it is to credit, the same discredited... | |
| Pak Army's putting pressure on US-India ties through Difa-i-Pakistan won't help Islamabad: Editorial Pakistan military's deliberate attempt to put further pressure on the Americans and Indians through Difa-i-Pakistan Council is not going to benefit the country, an editorial has claimed.
Pakistan... |
| Weekly Standard: Who Is Responsible For The GOP? The Weekly Standard. As the nomination battle on the Republican side drags on, with no ostensible end in sight, I can't help but ask myself: Who is responsible for the Republican party? What... |
| New Republic: The GOP Is Just Like 1964 Rule and Ruin: The Downfall of Moderation and the Destruction of the Republican Party, from Eisenhower to the Tea Party. A specter is haunting the Republican establishment -- the specter of Barry... |
| The Nation: US Warns Against War With Iran Iranian women walk past religious calligraphy in Arabic in central Tehran on Feb. 19, 2012. Escalating tensions between the West and Iran over the country's nuclear goals have caused concern for... |
| Foreign Policy: Spruce Up Your Idea With A "2.0" A ball of fire rises after an Israeli Merkava tank shot a shell at a truck during an army exercise on in the Negev Desert north of the city of Eilat on Jan. 31, 2012 in Shizafon, Israel. Intervening... |
| Are Webs Of Global Power Holding Us Back From Reaching Our Full Potential? The network of global corporate control " offers a fundamental view of the global economy. It is a view that should be of interest to all of us because the results are stunning. A mere 737... |
| Why Aboriginal people are right to resist Public forum with: Marianne Mackay (Nyoongar Tent Embassy) Natasha Moore (Socialist Alliance) and other speakers from the Nyoongar Tent Embassy Establishment media have tried to vilify Aboriginal... |
| Portugal: 300,000 say no surrender to austerity More than 300,000 people marched in Lisbon against austerity on February 12. Photo from www.PCP.pt. Lisbon's vast Palace Square became People's Square on February 12. More than 300,000... |
| Walter E. Williams: To compete globally, American students must learn to do math Walter E. Williams If one manages to graduate from high school without the rudiments of algebra, geometry and trigonometry, there are certain relatively high-paying careers probably off-limits for... |
| Readers' forum: Who to elect? From the archive Anyone believing our nation's fiscal and moral policies to be correct should vote for their incumbent. If, however, you believe that our trillion-dollar deficits are... |
| Readers' forum: Our next president From the archive Mitt Romney came to Utah this last weekend to take a break from the campaign trail and thank all of us who helped make the 2002 Winter Olympics a huge success. Unfortunately, there... |
| What others say: Bad immigration ideas The following editorial appeared recently in the New York Times: The Republican presidential candidates have not made immigration a focus of their campaigns. But, as they head toward a debate on... |
| In our opinion: Victory for GRAMA Last year, Utah's Legislature changed the Government Records Access and Management Act, the state's venerable law governing public access to government records. Those changes, pushed... |
| My view: Involve public in airport decision Recent news articles about the Salt Lake City Council and mayor's efforts to mortgage whatever equity we citizens have managed to create by building a so called "Broadway style... |
| Obama's budget blind spot It has been three years since President Obama's American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was enacted. The stimulus was one of the administration's first attempts to micromanage the economy... |
| L.A. tackles campaign donations -- badly On Thursday, the Los Angeles City Ethics Commission will consider a staff recommendation to more than double the amounts that donors can give to candidates for city office, raising the limit in City... |
| L.A.'s skid row property rights City Atty. Carmen Trutanich is a man of his word. OK, perhaps not when it comes to his campaign promise to serve out his full term, but certainly when it involves the city's homeless... |
| Phyllis Chesler Interviews Carol Gould Contributed by : Phyllis Chesler We are reprinting one of our very special features:October 15, 2007 The Chesler Chroniclesby Phyllis CheslerINTERVIEWS WITH EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE. CAROL GOULD:... |
| First it was the Big Society; Now it's the Broken Society Contributed by : Carol Gould (First published February 20, 2011)LondonWhen I was a very little girl my mother used to say to my sister and me that... |
| Can one still give Barack Obama the benefit of the Doubt? Contributed by : Carol Gould London'...What does David Cameron have to offer but divisive and crude rhetoric? How dare he call this remarkable nation broken and sick? Millions of citizens... |
| July 10th: Carol Gould, Jonathan Freedland, Omar Barghouti and Seni Seneviratne at the 2011 South Bank Literature Festival... Contributed by : Carol Gould The article below was published in December 2010. As the USA gets closer to default I reject claims by conservative commentators that the present crisis arises from... |
| Fawlty Towers Lives in Eastbourne Contributed by : Carol Gould LondonIn my previous article I recounted the bizarre experiences I had in Eastbourne on my first UK holiday in five years. I would like now to turn to even more... |
| Our Poll-- Will Islamic Fundamentalists Hold Sway in the Changing face of the Muslim World? Contributed by : Carol Gould '...The excellent Fishy Business restaurant offers superb home cooking with an emphasis on freshly caught fish and seafood...'(from The Pier Hotel's... |
| Egypt, Tunisia, Lebanon...my thoughts from 2001 Contributed by : Carol Gould LondonI live in parallel universes. There is the universe of my sister and of my American friends and huge family spread across the United States who provide me with... |
| Hitler and Stalin Had no TV or Internet Contributed by : Carol Gould The Westminster Media Forum Policy Seminar: Ethnicity and the Media: January 31, 2007Report and Comment by Carol... |
| Lockerbie Will not go Away Contributed by : Carol Gould As we freeze, global warming conferences continue to proliferate......LondonThose of us who stay up late to watch the cycle of American news programmes on British... |
| Is the British Jewish Community in Danger? Contributed by : Carol Gould LondonI am ashamed I ever called myself a 'conservative' commentator. When is the Tory government going to stop obsessing on benefit claimants and start... |
| A Young Man So Full of Hate Contributed by : Carol Gould London Whether or not the effects of the BP explosion and subsequent environmental disaster were overblown (the British media are saying it was) it is to me of... |
| Did America Destroy the British Empire? Contributed by : Carol Gould In October 2008 the BBC became embroiled in a controversy over the live broadcast of lewd phonecalls made by Russell Brand ( he who so enraged American audiences... |
| Claire Fox's Schools Conference on the War on Terror Contributed by : Carol Gould In the wake of risng anti-Americanism because of the BP crisis and the desire of American senators to interview Scottish officials about the release of Lockerbie... |
| Simon Schama and the Dark Side of America Contributed by : Carol Gould Image: Chef Gary Rhodes and a member of the public*******************My enduring memory of... |
| If home for the UK Olympics team is a military base, whither the Americans? http://www.pajamasmedia.com .London May 31, 2010Not a week goes by in Great Britain that there... |
| Carol Gould on Yvonne Ridley's 'The Agenda' Contributed by : Carol Gould London As September came to a close Lord Heseltine, the man who held high office under Margaret Thatcher and John Major, appeared on the popular BBC primetime... |
| The Fellowship of Life Support Contributed by : Carol Gould LondonSeptember marks the seventieth anniversary of the outbreak of World War II. Throughout the month there are commemorations connected with the momentous events... |
| This month decided the fate of Humanity Contributed by : Carol Gould This is a Seminal Moment in the History of an ancient Civilizationby Carol GouldJune 24th, 2009I cannot help thinking of how much my late mother, a lifetime... |
