Gordon Brown……who?

"Gordon Brown……who?             Gordon Brown’s visit to the US has left many Americans  under whelmed if not a...

Northern Ireland: The Phoney Peace

"Northern Ireland: The Phoney PeaceBy The Anglo American | April 16, 2008 .Jonathan Powell was chief of Staff for the former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. His recent book Great Hatred Little Room, is an...

My God(!) Blair(?)

Strange:Thank goodness for student activism at London School of Economics; LSE

President Tony Blair?

It looks like discussion around Tony Blair becoming the first “President of Europe” is heating up. According to the BBC, Blair is now discussing the prospect with current British prime minister Gordon...

Stop Blair campaign gathers pace in Europe

"Europhiles have launched a "Stop Blair" campaign to block any hopes the former Prime Minister has of becoming European Union President later this year. Internet campaigners, based in France, went live with...

Blair Captured by Artist

"The first official portrait of Tony Blair has been revealed and is dominated by a Remembrance Day poppy - a symbol of the many wars fought while he was prime minister.The portrait of Tony Blair by Jonathan Yeo...

Obamania: The View From Europe

Barack Obama's sudden and monumental win in Iowa followed by his surprising and poll-defying loss in New Hampshire has been followed closely by the European press, probably to a greater degree than any party...

Bush Adds Another Gem to Lie Log

"“In August, I think it was … [National Intelligence Director] Mike McConnell came in and said, we have some new information. He didn’t tell me what the information was …” (2007-12-04)x60 President Bush...

UK Govt. Ministers and Donors: Who Benefits, the Lobbyist, or the Public?

Prime Minister Gordon Brown's British Labour Party is under attack and facing a crisis over donations to government ministers and their various election campaigns.His problem includes: the amounts, the sources, and the deceitful manner in which some donations are...

Labour's plan to abandon renewable energy targets

"Ministers are planning a U-turn on Britain's pledges to combat climate change that "effectively abolishes" its targets to rapidly expand the use of renewable energy sources such as wind and solar power. Leaked documents seen by the Guardian show that Gordon Brown will be...

A living museum: Mt. Nemo, Bethany, Madaba and the Roman city of Jerash

A living museum: Mt. Nemo, Bethany, Madaba and the Roman city of Jerash   © by Mike Keenan   Jordan is a living museum, ten days there, an incredible learning experience. We visited...

Thoroughly Good : Roughcuts (London)

Tony Blair's last appearance in the House of Commons before he vacates his role and hands over to Gordon Brown. Footage outside Parliament. (more)

Blair Does Well As He Is To be Honoured By The Irish Government And He May Al...

It has been announced that the Irish Government is to fund the creation of a chair of Irish Studies at the University of Liverpool in honour of the outgoing British PM Tony Blair. It has been...

Tony Blair As President Of The EU

Tony Blair is being suggested as the EU's first full-time president by new French leader Nicholas Sarkozy. Under proposals being considered by the EU, the new president of the European Council would be a...

Media 'like feral beast' - Blair

"Media 'like feral beast' - Blair. Tony Blair has said the media can operate like "a feral beast" and its relationship with politicians is "damaged" and in need of repair. The prime minister said relations had...

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