What It Means To Be Corrupt
One of the reasons that Tunisians overthrew their president this week was the level of corruption by the president and those around him (along with unemployment, closures, poverty…) – a level that was s worrying that the US Ambassador to Tunisia, Robert Godec, wrote a secret memo (released by Wikileaks) condemning the President’s rising corruption. … Read more
The Flotilla and Nonviolence
I am a firm believer that any Palestinian state will be the result of a powerful campaign of non-violence and that resistance through violence is only going to justify brutal Israeli policies aimed at maintaining peace in Israel. The Flotilla of aid ships that tried to breach the Israeli blockade of Gaza (one of those … Read more
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