A Reasoned Discussion of Global Politics in the 21st Century. Thursday, June 5, 2008. Anyone taking a passing glance at European political trends in the past few months might be prompted to ask, along with Alex Harrowell. Rome, which has not had a conservative mayor since Italian fascism collapsed in 1943, has elected Gianni Alemanno.

Afghanistan and the Inexorable March of History. Washington -and particularly the corner of it which houses the foreign policy pundits and pontificators- has been abuzz with opinions on Afghanistan, the new strategic assessment presented by Gen. McChrystal, and with anticipation of the upcoming review of the strategy this fall. He does not say that of course in those words and polishes it saying this does not amount to wa.

Monday, January 25, 2010. Barack and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Foreign Policy Week. The former revelation came in an interview with the president by Joe Klein. Does Obama think that every other president has failed to make headway in the Israel-Palestinian conflict for lack of trying? Blog, Stephen Walt notes that.

Outside the window there is a sunny day, i wanna feel it on my face. Saturday, May 26, 2007. Well, I am indeed back. and for those of you who have kept track of me via blogger over the past year, you can see that my blog has morphed again. scroll down or take your pick at some reflections over the past months on your right. Once I arrived in Dur.

Teaching in Namibia and other tales by an Irish woman. Saturday, December 30, 2006. Lucia Wetlands Park, KwaZulu-Natal. Cycling with zebra, wildebeest and impala in St. Lucia Wetlands Park, a World Heritage Site.