A Little Knowledge is a Dangerous Thing
In recent years there has been a significant trend in asking people in the public eye their opinions and ideas on a variety of topics no matter what their actual knowledge of the subject is or their...
View ArticleSyria: Time to get “Syri-ous”
Bashar al-Assad has enjoyed unparalleled support from his Iranian benefactors for a substantial period of time since he succeeded his predecessor in office. Despite being isolated on the international...
View ArticleHave we forgotten about Libya?
It appears that the hypocrisy of the British doesn’t simply stop at home. Even if Scotland should have a more direct say in their own independence, it is an issue David Cameron and his Conservative...
View ArticleIran behind suspected attacks on Israeli diplomats?
On Monday an attempted assassination plot failed to bear fruit in India and in Georgia as Israeli diplomats were targeted. The first attack was aimed at the wife of an Israeli diplomat in New Delhi...
View ArticleSlow progress and fragmentation: Where now for Libya?
The eyes of the world have been drawn back to Libya today after it was announced that the eastern region of Cyrenaica, of which Benghazi is the capital, is forming its own regional council with the...
View ArticleKony 2012: The realities of the Ugandan situation
The last two days have seen my social networking sites filled with people discussing Uganda (not in the Private Eye sense of the term I hasten to add) and in particular condemning the actions of...
View ArticleWar Between the West and Iran: Still Room for Diplomacy
Is the world destined for a war between the West and Iran? We certainly seem to be heading down that path, but to say war is not in the world’s best interest would be a gross understatement. America...
View ArticleIsrael attacks Gaza – They’re at it again
Again Israel has lit the fuse for another possible combustible conflict in Gaza after it launched air raids last Friday. Going on for nigh on four consecutive days, the bombing campaign from the...
View ArticleCrazed Islamist targets Shiites
A Muslim extremist in Belgium torched a mosque in the capital city of Brussels because the sect of Shiite is not in accordance with his own extreme Wahabbi beliefs. The man whose name has yet to be...
View ArticleMilitary action against Iran: Will Israel repeat the mistakes of Osirak?
When Barack Obama recently urged Benjamin Netenyahu to pursue the diplomatic rather than military route with regards to Iran and its nuclear ambitions, the Israeli Prime Minister was keen to remind...
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