All posts tagged Iraq

Thomas Friedman: Winds of Change?
June 14, 2009, Comments Off on Thomas Friedman: Winds of Change?

Twenty years ago, I wrote a book about the Middle East, and recently I was thinking of updating it with a new introducti ...

George W. Bush: Report card
April 24, 2009, Comments Off on George W. Bush: Report card

We promise to take another look at these in a year’s time – or maybe more. Lest we forget! George W. Bush an ...

Obama's Challenge — Stratfor
November 10, 2008, Comments Off on Obama's Challenge — Stratfor

We find this article to be an excellent summary of  the complex problems that the President-elect will face and therefo ...

Oil & Power
August 25, 2008, Comments Off on Oil & Power

Excellent selection of readings suggested by one of our favorite sources Petrodollar bonanza offers economic key (FT) At ...

Wednesday Night #1373
June 25, 2008, 3 Comments

More on www.wednesday-night.com with link to photos Happy Fête nationale to one and all! This week we are very pleased ...

Wednesday Night #1369
May 28, 2008, 1 Comment

An unexpected treat … Chil Heward will be bringing his son Geoffrey, Senior Vice-President and Director of G.F.G. ...

Postscript to #1373 – Kurdistan
May 1, 2008, Comments Off on Postscript to #1373 – Kurdistan

PJAK told to stop cross border attacks on Iran (Press TV – Iran) The semi-autonomous Kurdish government of Iraq ha ...

Wednesday Night #1362
April 9, 2008, 2 Comments

The Report see also Wednesday-night.com Wednesday Nighters and the arts David showcased one of Holly Jonas’ 8-part ...

Wednesday Night #1360
March 26, 2008, 1 Comment

Bhutan In contrast to the chaos and violence of many elections in emerging democracies (not to mention some of those tha ...

Iraq war illegal – Linda McQuaig
March 25, 2008, Comments Off on Iraq war illegal – Linda McQuaig

March 25, 2008 Iraq War Botched and Illegal by Linda McQuaig (Toronto Star/Common Dreams) Apart from a few enthusiasts o ...