Obama’s failure to act on Syria The Obama doctrine in Syria does not seem to be working. The country has fallen apart. Matters have gone from bad to worse. The secretary of state suggests that things are so bad… Feb 18, 2014 Postuar në 18 Shkurt, 2014 03:19
Britannia Rues the Waves Pity poor Scotland. Within days it has been warned that if it has the temerity to vote for independence in September it can forget about a currency union with the pound and forget… Feb 18, 2014 Postuar në 18 Shkurt, 2014 03:16
Fashion likes to dress itself up as something more, but it is one of the most hyper-capitalist businesses Here are three facts about the fashion industry. It is worth $1.5tn a year. It is one of the most globalised trades of them all, and has been since at least the British empire. It… Feb 18, 2014 Postuar në 18 Shkurt, 2014 03:09
Baftas 2014: '12 Years a Slave' defies 'Gravity' to claim top prize Fifteen years after winning a Turner Prize for his art, the film director Steve McQueen picked up the best film trophy at the EE British Academy Film Awards last night for his… Feb 16, 2014 Postuar në 16 Shkurt, 2014 17:29
Book review: ‘Words Will Break Cement: The Passion of Pussy Riot’ by Masha Gessen What makes someone into a dissident? Why do some people give up everything — home, family, job — to embark on a career of protest? Or, to put it differently, why, on Feb. 21, 2012… Feb 16, 2014 Postuar në 16 Shkurt, 2014 17:25 💬 1
Professors, We Need You! SOME of the smartest thinkers on problems at home and around the world are university professors, but most of them just don’t matter in today’s great debates. The most stinging… Feb 16, 2014 Postuar në 16 Shkurt, 2014 17:21 💬 1
Maradona nella redazione del Corriere dello Sport: «Napoli, sempre con te» «Sempre con il Napoli». Roma, Hotel Eden, interno giorno: la dolce vita di via Veneto è a due passi, le cattedrali dello shopping pure e sembra quasi un sacrilegio entrare nella… Feb 16, 2014 Postuar në 16 Shkurt, 2014 07:52
L’impazienza di un leader Matteo Renzi è impaziente. Conosceva le intenzioni del presidente del Consiglio. Sapeva che Letta si preparava a prendere la parola in Parlamento per esporre al Paese una versione… Feb 16, 2014 Postuar në 16 Shkurt, 2014 07:15
No nudity please, we're... French! Gloves off – and everything else – over children's book 'All in the Buff' No nudity please, we're French.... A strange prudishness has seized a section of political opinion in France – a country that habitually mocks the alleged sexual squeamishness of … Feb 16, 2014 Postuar në 16 Shkurt, 2014 04:00
Plutocrats Despising the Poor: An American Tradition It's not surprising that greater numbers of Americans these days tell pollsters they believe corporate CEOs are grossly overpaid, or that they support an increase in the minimum… Feb 15, 2014 Postuar në 15 Shkurt, 2014 02:23
What North African anti-Semites learned from the French This week a French judge ordered the comedian Dieudonné M’bala M’bala to take down a YouTube video. In it, he says he “knows nothing about the gas chambers” but can refer his… Feb 15, 2014 Postuar në 15 Shkurt, 2014 02:19
Death becomes her: Sicilian photojournalist Letizia Battaglia has spent her career covering the grim results of southern Italy's Mafia wars 'Don't think the Mafia's gone away. It's still there, especially in Sicily's politics," says the photographer and photojournalist Letizia Battaglia, whose images of the Cosa… Feb 15, 2014 Postuar në 15 Shkurt, 2014 02:15
Italy: Enrico Letta steps down as prime minister of Italy Enrico Letta has stepped down as Italy's prime minister after the leadership of his centre-left party deserted him for Matteo Renzi, a telegenic and smooth-talking rival who cites… Feb 15, 2014 Postuar në 15 Shkurt, 2014 02:06
Tony Blair and Rupert Murdoch: the deconstruction of a friendship Tony Blair's friends and allies seem to accept the globe-trotting former prime minister's emphatic assurances that the press has got it wrong again. He did not have an affair with… Feb 14, 2014 Postuar në 14 Shkurt, 2014 12:18
Flooding and storms in UK are clear signs of climate change, says Lord Stern The devastating floods and storms sweeping Britain are clear indications of the dangers of climate change, according to Lord Stern, the author of a 2006 report on the economics of… Feb 14, 2014 Postuar në 14 Shkurt, 2014 03:07
