I n 1917, Lt Gen Stanley Maude marched with the British army into Baghdad – then part of the Ottoman empire – with a proclamation . “Our armies do not come into your cities and lands as conquerors or ...
10.11.2024 Theguardian.com and 1 sitesThis article is taken from the October 2024 issue of The Critic. To get the full magazine why not subscribe? Right now we’re offering five issues for just £10 . I n the summer of 2013 I was talking to...
10.13.2024 Thecritic.co.ukThis post was originally published on this site This past Monday was the anniversary of the Hamas military assault against the occupation forces of Israel and the beginning of Israel’s genocidal war a...
10.14.2024 Therussophile.orgRecently, Russia's main television channel, Channel One, abruptly changed its broadcast schedule. Instead of broadcasting a documentary made by the eminent journalist close to the Kremlin, Vladimir Po...
10.12.2024 Exbulletin.comIn 2004, former U. S. Deputy Secretary of State Strobe Talbott published “Engaging India. Diplomacy, Democracy and the Bomb, ” his diplomatic account of U. S. relations with India and Pakistan over nuclear proliferation after both countries tested nuclear weapons in May 1998. In it, Talbott tells the story of extended talks with his main Indian interlocutor, Minister of External Affairs Jaswant Singh. Though Talbott could not achieve key U. S. non-proliferation objectives in the negotiations wit...
10.12.2024 Thediplomat.comAnn Arbor (Informed Comment) – Joe Biden has many achievements as a domestic president, including the biggest investment ever made in green energy and fighting climate change. Whatever one thinks of h...
10.09.2024 Juancole.comThis past Monday was the anniversary of the Hamas military assault against the occupation forces of Israel and the beginning of Israel’s genocidal war against Gaza—and now the West Bank and Lebanon. A...
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