Saturday, 15 June 2013

A difficult struggle for democracy in the Muslim world

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The BBC has just reported that Hassan Rouhani has won the "election" for President of Iran with just over 50% of the vote. Given t...
Friday, 14 June 2013

Just who is Erdogan claiming are behind the protests?

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What began as a peaceful environmental protest against the redevelopment of Gezi Park has turned into a struggle between the secularists and...
Thursday, 13 June 2013

PCS cancels further strike in June, but left remain in denial

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The PCS National Executive Committee cancelled the planned one day national strike that everyone had been expecting at the end of June. Mana...
Wednesday, 12 June 2013

Now the Socialist Workers Party gives us a WTF moment!

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Last nights news that the BNP leader was visiting Lebanon and Syria as a clear guest of Hezbollah and the Syrian Government was shocking eno...
Tuesday, 11 June 2013

A WTF moment: BNP leader visits Lebanon and Syria

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There was an unexpected news item in The Times this morning which reported that: The  leader of of the British National Party, Nick Griff...
Monday, 10 June 2013

Don't let the extremists divide us! (with update)

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Ever since the burning of Salman Rushdie's book The Satanic Verses back in 1989 there has been a noticeable growth in Islamist extremis...
Sunday, 9 June 2013

The left seek scapegoats for their failing strike strategy in PCS

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The week of action so much trumpeted by PCS General Secretary Mark Serwotka and his far left supporters has turned out to be somewhat of a d...