Tag: political

September 12, 2013 0

A Plea for Caution From Russia

By News Desk

New York Times Recent events surrounding Syria have prompted me to speak directly to the American people and their political leaders. It is important to do so at a time of insufficient communication between our societies.Relations between us have passed through different stages. We stood against each other during the cold war

August 3, 2013 0

‘Why a Robert Mugabe victory would be good for Zimbabwe’

By News Desk

President has proved critics at home and abroad wrong with bold policies now yielding economic freedom Robert Mugabe belongs to a dying breed of politicians on the African continent. Molded in the crucible of politics of nationalism, he emerges as the surviving face of African nationalism radicalised through armed resistance to settler colonialism.

August 2, 2013 0

Will Rouhani bring a tectonic shift to Iran’s political landscape?

By News Desk

Will Rouhani bring a tectonic shift to Iran’s political landscape? Nile Bowie discusses the challenges and controversies of recent Iranian political developments with award-winning journalist Kourosh Ziabari: NB: Hassan Rouhani, a reform-minded moderate cleric and former nuclear negotiator under President Khatami, will be Iran’s new president.