Death of the Dragon?
In his final press conference as Chinese Premier in March 2003, Zhu Rongji confidently declared…More
Tagged: International Affairs
In New York, Australians Are Like Texans
One of the ceaseless chants of the frantic Right-wing media cacophony over the past decade…More
The India-China Prism
‘Burma is as important to China’s military security in the 21st Century as Tibet…More
The Whole Area Will Be in Flames
About seven in the morning on 25 April 1980, I rolled over in my bed…More
The Putin Puzzle
It’s strangely appropriate that Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting Iran at the moment. Putin…More
Whose Che?
Che Guevara lightens up Today marks 40 years since Ernesto ‘Che’ Guevara — the Argentine…More
The Real 9/11
In the mid-1970s, Patricio Guzmán released his epic film The Battle of Chile, documenting the…More
Eat the Press
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez’s recent battle with Radio Caracas Television (RCTV) has received substantial media…More
He's Gay… and We're Over It
‘You’re gay, so what? Get over it. Everyone else has.’ Wisdom according to James Delingpole,…More
After Fidel, Who?
Fidel Castro’s non-appearance at this year’s May Day rally confirms that, while the Cuban leader…More