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Alberto Gonzales and Coup Against Democracy |
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Ramzy Baroud
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By Ramzy Baroud on
06/08/2007 08:40
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The name of Alberto Gonzales is rapidly becoming synonymous with all that has gone wrong under the Bush administration. Repeated media discussions of the US Secretary of State in the most contentious tones have served to lay the blame for all the ailments that infected American democracy under Bush squarely on one man's shoulders.
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Controlling the Dictatorship |
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Yvonne Ridley
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By Yvonne Ridley on
20/07/2007 10:01
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While Israel holds the Palestinian people under military occupation and Americans under political occupation it seems they also have also seized occupation of the legal system in neighbouring Egypt.
There can be no other reasonable explanation for the latest insane actions of
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We must be united to defeat terrorism |
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Suleman Nagdi
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By Suleman Nagdi on
16/07/2007 09:23
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I noted with particular interest the front page coverage on the 9th July. The sentiments of anger of local Muslims at the few misguided individuals responsible for terrorist attacks, in my view are right and justified. In the same edition, there was a piece that dealt with the multi faith, multi-cultural football match. I believe that this was a fitting tribute to the victims of the 7th July bombing in London.
If I may be a little boastful, this is what Leicester does best, to recover from setbacks and mend the fractures of our common humanity. Al ...
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The Return to Darkness: 2000 Days of Guantanamo |
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Fahad Ansari
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By Fahad Ansari on
05/07/2007 07:47
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Every year on July 4 Americans celebrate the US Declaration of Independence. This date is portrayed by the West as the beginning of civilisation, the move from darkness into light, the dawn of a new era of rights and freedoms. The now-infamous lines of the preamble to that historic document read: “We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed, by their Creator, with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty, and the pursuit of Happiness.”
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