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Archive for December, 2010
Every good boy deserves favour
By Emmanuel Cooper /Saturday, December 4th, 2010Colombia still awaits resolution
By Liam Craig-Best /Saturday, December 4th, 2010Latin America Special: There may be a new President, but the human rights situation is unchanged, writes Liam Craig-Best
Bring on the blues – the limits of Europe and Autumn
By Keith Richmond /Saturday, December 4th, 2010The Autumn Myth by Joel Lane
Arc, £7.99
King backs Cameron but US diplomatic cables suggest otherwise
By Keith Richmond /Saturday, December 4th, 2010The Prime Minister’s official spokesman, asked if David Cameron thought the Governor of the Bank of England was doing a good job, has said: “Yeah”
Andy Coulson: lifting the lid on David Cameron’s spin-doctor
By Nicholas Jones /Friday, December 3rd, 2010Hung Together: The 2010 Election and the Coalition Government by Adam Boulton and Joey Jones
Simon & Schuster, £18.99
By Tribune Web Editor /Friday, December 3rd, 2010
Cartoon by Matt Buck. More at www.tribunecartoons.com
Dilma Rousseff must deliver media democracy
By Enrico Tortolano /Friday, December 3rd, 2010Latin America Special: Enrico Tortolano outlines the challenges confronting Brazil’s new left-wing President
Sandino’s legacy lives with Nicaragua back on the progressive frontline
By Victor Figueroa-Clark /Friday, December 3rd, 2010It was the frontline of the left in Latin America and an inspiration to people across the world. After 10 years of unrelenting war and with the United States spending millions of dollars supporting the political opposition, the Sandinistas were finally voted out of power in 1990
Catalans reject Socialists in biggest reversal since the ’70s
By Keith Richmond /Friday, December 3rd, 2010Voters in Catalonia turned their back on the Socialist Party in a regional election which spells more problems for embattled Prime Minister Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero
Lib Dems are losing cash, voters and supporters
By David Hencke /Friday, December 3rd, 2010Financial support for the Liberal Democrats is collapsing faster than their popular vote and they are relying on the boost from the general election to get taxpayer money to make up the shortfall, according to the latest returns to the Electoral Commission