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Mali: Intervention, Invasion, and Invention

Mali: Intervention, Invasion, and Invention

Broadly, it may be that intervention is a limited and fundamentally flawed approach, but to say that some invented Western Empire marches..

February 15, 2013 with 4 Comments
Biogas: The Fourth Generation Fuel

Biogas: The Fourth Generation Fuel

As long as there is life, there will always be biogas. There are numerous debates on Europe’s energy security and fears of over..

February 5, 2013 with 0 Comments
Food & International Security: Wasted

Food & International Security: Wasted

Globally there is a disproportionate lack of post-harvest food loss related scientific literature, practical research, development..

February 4, 2013 with 1 Comment
Getting Your Five A Day?

Getting Your Five A Day?

The government wants us to eat five portions of fruit & veg every day; why not engage with five different news sources each day as..

January 24, 2013 with 0 Comments

US Presidential Election Roundup 3/11 – 10/11

US President Barack Obama was re-elected for a second term in office on Tuesday after a close race against Governor Mitt Romney. Polls in..

November 11, 2012 with 0 Comments

US Presidential Election Roundup 28/10 – 3/11

This week’s roundup of the US presidential elections… Obama leads in Virginia [Washington Post] A new poll has given President..

November 4, 2012 with 0 Comments

US Presidential Election Roundup 21/10 – 27/10

This week’s roundup of the US presidential elections… Romney ad focuses on executive role [CNN] A new ad from the Romney..

October 28, 2012 with 0 Comments

US Presidential Election Roundup 30/9 – 06/10

This week’s roundup of the US presidential elections… VP candidates campaign [Reuters] Vice-President Joe Biden and Republican..

October 8, 2012 with 0 Comments
China’s Growing Role In Counter-Piracy Operations

China’s Growing Role In Counter-Piracy Operations

The People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has now maintained a counter-piracy presence in the Indian Ocean for four years. This begs..

September 7, 2012 with 4 Comments
Could There Be Another Iranian Revolution? (Part 1)

Could There Be Another Iranian Revolution? (Part 1)

Will the Green Movement pull off a second Iranian revolution? The first of a two part series examining the feasibility and probability of..

August 6, 2012 with 0 Comments
The US & The South China Sea

The US & The South China Sea

While Europe is battling the Eurozone crisis, Asian nations are engaged in a territorial showdown over the sovereign rights for the South..

July 30, 2012 with 0 Comments
Why Are The US And Iran Such Bitter Enemies?

Why Are The US And Iran Such Bitter Enemies?

With each passing day, the present situation spirals towards greater uncertainty. War, it seems, is a palatable necessity to remove a..

July 17, 2012 with 0 Comments
Western – Iranian Diplomacy: Stop, Shut, Ship

Western – Iranian Diplomacy: Stop, Shut, Ship

The attitude of Western negotiators can be summed up by an anonymous official’s expression: “Stop, shut, ship”. Stop..

July 9, 2012 with 0 Comments
America & Japan: The Strangest Of Friends

America & Japan: The Strangest Of Friends

In previous wars involving America and Japan, military clout was everything, now it is no more than a side show. Today, the war will be..

July 2, 2012 with 2 Comments
The Sustained Role Of The US In European Security

The Sustained Role Of The US In European Security

Does the United States still have an important role to play in the security of Europe or has the rationale of the transatlantic..

June 15, 2012 with 0 Comments
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