Dangerous Places
Tension Over Kosovo Independence
Join the forum discussion on this postPutin once again levels harsh criticism to the European Union. This time, not over U.S missile defense systems, but over Europe’s sponsoring of Kosovo as an independent state.
The political lashing comes at a time when Serbians are torn over their future. On the one hand, the long and […]
Steven Spielberg Abandons Chinese Olympic Ambitions Over Human Rights Concerns
Join the forum discussion on this postChina’s unabashed support of the Sudanese government amidst the Darfur crisis has led Steven Spielberg to quit has post as part of China’s Olympic effort.
Spielberg was a key figure in the development in the inauguration and final curtain performances of the games. But found that for once, human […]
A Thought For The Troops - A Moment For An Amoral Tribute
I write this genuinely moved. I’ve had the privilege of watching a remarkable documentary by actor turned journalist Ross Kemp, as he follows Britain’s Royal Anglians through Afghanistan.
Surprisingly, while I didn’t come away with a different point of view, a large portion of cloudy grey area has cleared up within the confines of my skull.
The […]
Progress In Afghanistan?
Hamid Karzai was joined today by Condi and David Miliband to discuss the “tensions” in the country. The tensions however were fairly evident in the meeting. Despite the diplomatic talk the facts speak for themselves. Karzai reacts, and demands more soldiers to compensate for lack of progress in the region.
Despite the negotiation, and NATO’s rhetorical […]
The Fate Of Kosovo And Serbian Elections
Sunday’s Serbian electiona hold a deep political meaning both in the region and in the spectrum of global influence. With two political paths open to them, Serbians must decide what path they wish to pursue, the Russian one or the European one.
At the center of the contention lies Kosovo. Kosovarian declarations of independence have caused […]
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