Month: March 2005

Further to Booman’s diary here last week Is John Bolton’s Confirmation in Trouble? I noticed the following encouraging opposition to John Bolton’s nomination to be the next U.S. ambassador to the United Nations...

Soon after five in the morning, on Thursday, 19 November (1942), the telephone rang in the Sixth Army headquarters. The operations staff were housed in Golubinsky, a large Cossack village on the right bank of the Don. Outside,...

From BBCNews: Children ‘starving’ in new Iraq Increasing numbers of children in Iraq do not have enough food to eat and more than a quarter are chronically undernourished, a UN report says. Malnutrition rates in...

I and others have been having a little debate with a blogger named “Another perspective” an avowed Neocon and he has brought up issues in another post that I think we would all like to discuss with him and he is...

cross-posted at dKos In the spring issue of Parameters is an article written by Kenneth Payne (a BBC news producer), The Media as an Instrument of War, which explores the uses of media in a wartime scenario. This is because...