Events… Latest Official News On Chávez 4 Jan 20139 Jan 2013 The government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela is complying with its duty to inform the Venezuelan public and our sister nations about the clinical progress of President Hugo Chávez.…
Events… Drone Missiles, Guns, And Mass Murder—American Style 27 Dec 201231 Dec 2012 By Larry Pinkney “There s no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people.”—Howard Zinn The horrific December 14, 2012, massacre of innocent victims in Newtown, Connecticut,…
Events… Prisoners Month: Political Policing Continues 14 Dec 201216 Dec 2012 Updated Saturday 15th: Another Belfast republican, Pádraic Mac Coitir, has been arrested by British police. Here is a video of Pádraic speaking before his arrest. --------------- This week has seen the arrest…
Culture… Jack Doyle 13 Dec 201214 Dec 2012 Above is a very powerful version of the song 'The Contender' by Paul McGrath. The song was made famous by Christy Moore, whose version is at the bottom of this…
Events… Ireland And The Broader Implications Of The 2014 Referendum 23 Nov 201226 Nov 2012 By Jim Slaven The deal between Alex Salmond and David Cameron on the arrangements for the 2014 constitutional referendum has been widely welcomed. Most commentators have focussed on process issues…
Events… The Incomparable Venezuelan Electoral System: Transparent, Honest and Secure 2 Oct 20125 Oct 2012 By Larry Fisk In one week Venezuelans will choose a president. Having experience in Nicaragua during elections, including last year’s presidential and legislative elections, I arrived in Venezuela a week…
Events… Ulster Covenant March: Bigot Alert 29 Sep 20122 Oct 2012 As thousands of Orangemen march through Belfast today here is a few images to remind us what they are really all about. State media will not report their bigotry, racism…
Events… The Great Escape 25 Sep 20126 Oct 2012 Documentary about the escape of 38 IRA POWs from Longkesh on September 25th 1983.