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Moral Compulsion To Torture A Child

Moral Compulsion To Torture A Child

The Pitfalls of Deontological Absolutism: Why We Are Morally Compelled to Torture to Death One Innocent Child to Create a Peaceful Fabric..

April 23, 2012 with 0 Comments
Is The Global Order Changing?

Is The Global Order Changing?

We are not experiencing the rise of a challenger to the current hegemony, but an interregnum in which the current arbiter of liberalism,..

April 20, 2012 with 0 Comments
The Oil Price Hike

The Oil Price Hike

Is it the fault of ‘peak oil’, sanctions on Iran, or simply dollar deflation? rude oil prices have surged to nearly $130 per barrel,..

April 19, 2012 with 0 Comments
Is Saudi Arabia All About Money?

Is Saudi Arabia All About Money?

Discuss the view that politics in Saudi Arabia is mainly about the distribution of oil revenues. {Department of War Studies, King’s..

April 19, 2012 with 0 Comments
Stop Worrying About Iran

Stop Worrying About Iran

Perhaps it is time that we took a cue from Dr Strangelove and stopped worrying to start loving the bomb (and Iran). his is a risky..

April 18, 2012 with 0 Comments
Foreign Food For Thought

Foreign Food For Thought

Britain needs immigrants just as much as it needs their foreign food. f course imports and immigrants are not the same, but they perform..

April 17, 2012 with 0 Comments
Chemical Weapons: Still A Threat

Chemical Weapons: Still A Threat

The ease with which chemical weapons are produced by terrorist and rebel groups means that chemical weapons are still a very real threat...

April 17, 2012 with 0 Comments
Günter Grass & German Emancipation

Günter Grass & German Emancipation

We should hope that Günter Grass’ courage and bravery in criticizing Israel will be mimicked by more Germans. ünter Grass’..

April 16, 2012 with 0 Comments
The Last Man Standing: Egypt’s Presidential Election

The Last Man Standing: Egypt’s Presidential Election

A round up of the main hopefuls in Egypt’s forthcoming presidential election. n just over a month Egyptians will go to the polls to..

April 14, 2012 with 0 Comments
An Introduction To Nationalism Theory

An Introduction To Nationalism Theory

An introduction to modernism, primordialism and ethnosymbolism.   “A man must have a nationality as he must have a nose and two..

April 13, 2012 with 0 Comments
US Election: The Race Is On

US Election: The Race Is On

As the presidential election race solidifies into a direct confrontation between Romney and Obama, Republican foreign policy attacks on..

April 13, 2012 with 0 Comments
The Trajectory Of Global Jihad

The Trajectory Of Global Jihad

How can we explain the trajectory of global jihad over the past two decades? {Department of International Relations, London School of..

April 12, 2012 with 0 Comments
Annan’s Syrian Failure – New Opportunities?

Annan’s Syrian Failure – New Opportunities?

Options are very quickly being exhausted and real unified action will have to be taken; if only for the credibility of the so called..

April 11, 2012 with 0 Comments
It’s That Condor Moment: The West & The Middle East

It’s That Condor Moment: The West & The Middle East

Terrorism is not the result of irrational hatred, and whilst the populations of the Middle East respect the West, they do not want the West..

April 6, 2012 with 0 Comments
Settlers Are The True Threat To Israel

Settlers Are The True Threat To Israel

It is in the interests of the Israelis, the Palestinians and the rest of the Middle East to stop the settlers. he settler movement is..

April 5, 2012 with 0 Comments
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