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Argo Fuck Yourself – Quando il cinema si fa storia prima che la storia si faccia cinema

Argo Fuck Yourself – Quando il cinema si fa storia prima che la storia si faccia cinema

Ciò che di Argo convince meno è la scelta del regista di costruire una narrazione che cede alla facile tentazione di allineamento dello..

April 1, 2013 with 0 Comments
Hillary Clinton, per Newsweek la donna americana più potente di sempre

Hillary Clinton, per Newsweek la donna americana più potente di sempre

Hillary Rodham Clinton: un ritratto della donna più potente nella storia della politica statunitense. econdo i sondaggi Gallup, Hillary..

March 28, 2013 with 1 Comment
Terrorismo? Quale terrorismo? Come la comunicazione aggrava il problema della definizione

Terrorismo? Quale terrorismo? Come la comunicazione aggrava il problema della definizione

Perché è così difficile definire il terrorismo? {Dipartimento di Studi Strategici (War Studies), King’s College London} rovare una..

March 21, 2013 with 0 Comments
Hezbollah: A History of the “Party of God”

Hezbollah: A History of the “Party of God”

Hezbollah: A History of the “Party of God” is an exceptional dispassionate analysis of Hezbollah’s early and later..

February 23, 2013 with 0 Comments
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
Time For Palestine To Join The Arab Spring

Time For Palestine To Join The Arab Spring

Palestinians must decide whether they want to continue living in dire conditions under a brutal Israeli regime or take the plunge, join the..

February 15, 2013 with 8 Comments
The Falklands: Logistics Of A Former Empire

The Falklands: Logistics Of A Former Empire

The majority of the UK’s history has revolved around its naval resources and the ability to engage anywhere in the world. The march of..

February 14, 2013 with 2 Comments
A ‘War On Terror’ Or A ‘War On Chaos’?

A ‘War On Terror’ Or A ‘War On Chaos’?

The European deployments throughout Africa are an entirely different creation to the US-led “War on Terror”. The European..

January 20, 2013 with 1 Comment
Terrorism is Terrorism? How Communication Exacerbates the Definitional Problem

Terrorism is Terrorism? How Communication Exacerbates the Definitional Problem

Why is terrorism so difficult to define? {Department of War Studies, King’s College London} A definition of terrorism is arguably one..

January 11, 2013 with 0 Comments
The Freedom Of Information Act Versus Drones

The Freedom Of Information Act Versus Drones

The U.S. Justice Department’s memorandum on the legal justification for the targeted killing programme will remain secret for the time..

January 4, 2013 with 2 Comments
Nouri al-Maliki: Iraq’s Newest Dictator?

Nouri al-Maliki: Iraq’s Newest Dictator?

The comparisons to the Hussein regime should not be over-stretched. The deep emotional significance of drawing such a parallel, and the..

January 4, 2013 with 3 Comments
POW! Play Fighting In An Era Of Mass Shootings

POW! Play Fighting In An Era Of Mass Shootings

On my morning rout through the various online news sources one story kept catching my eye on American news sites: a six year old was..

January 3, 2013 with 0 Comments
The Financial Crisis & Canada’s Fiscal Cliff

The Financial Crisis & Canada’s Fiscal Cliff

During the financial crisis not one Canadian bank failed, the housing market didn’t collapse, and the unemployment rate topped out..

December 26, 2012 with 0 Comments
The Second Amendment: An Outdated, Ideological Fallacy

The Second Amendment: An Outdated, Ideological Fallacy

This is not about rationality: arguments against gun control are almost entirely constructed and founded on their ideological..

December 18, 2012 with 10 Comments
Fracking, Energy Independence, & The New International Security Landscape

Fracking, Energy Independence, & The New International Security Landscape

If fracking is really to produce the sort of oil independence that the USA could only have dreamed of just a few short years ago, we must..

December 14, 2012 with 3 Comments
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