The last issue of Nature dealt briefly with development on the African continent. Agonist has also issued a recent Africa Policy Outlook 2005 which deals with many of the same issues. The pledges are many and the boasting is endless. Both Bush and Blair have been falling over themselves to prove that they are the [...]
Continue Reading March 5th, 2005 Björn Hallberg
Despite a flawless "rescue" (or negotiation) by Italian agents, Giuliana Sgrena barely managed to escape Baghdad alive. One of the agents accompanying her died as the car was trying to get passed a US controlled checkpoint. What does this tell us? Well, either the US troops use passing cars as target practise because they are [...]
Continue Reading March 5th, 2005 Björn Hallberg
For a country that on the surface seems busy protecting human rights across the world, and keeps shoving it down everyone else’s throat, the US rarely seizes the opportunity when it is actually given given. Just look at the conflict they sparked at the review of the Beijing declaration, which since 1995 has worked to [...]
Continue Reading March 5th, 2005 Björn Hallberg
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