Somebody Likes Me!: The New Statesman has listed me in one of their “Best of the Blogs” columns. I.. http://tinyurl.com/qh4juu
Benjamin Gray
The Arab Non-Revolt: Rami G. Khouri, editor-at-large for the Lebanese Daily Star asks why Arabs do not revolt ag.. http://tinyurl.com/pc9qqs
I Could be Arguing in my Spare Time
Over on Tory Bear, where I’m taking rather major issue with some anti-Obama hyperbole, engaging in a historiographic debate over the origins of the American Civil War, and having an argument…
Somebody Likes Me!
The New Statesman has listed me in one of their “Best of the Blogs” columns. I’m so proud :p
The Arab Non-Revolt
Rami G. Khouri, editor-at-large for the Lebanese Daily Star asks why Arabs do not revolt against their governments when faced with similar circumstances to those in Iran:
One possible…
I Could be Arguing in my Spare Time: Over on Tory Bear, where I’m taking rather major issue with some anti.. http://tinyurl.com/ny5g7a
Press TV Gets a Deserved Kicking
BBC Persian reports that the English-language propaganda wing of the Iranian government, Press TV, has been shut down in Jordan for violating “professional media standards”.
Good. It’s a…
Over in Jordan: BBC Persian reports that the English-language propaganda wing of the Iranian government, Press T.. http://tinyurl.com/lfuwcw
Irony of the Day: The BBC’s style guide warns of bad copy:
Writing which is second-hand is second-rate, an.. http://tinyurl.com/mzkw99
Writing which is second-hand is second-rate, an.. http://tinyurl.com/mzkw99
Easy Spending Cuts
In the phoney war over spending cuts, perhaps we could do better to start small. Yes, education is in need of structural reform, and any effort by the government to loosen the grip of Whitehall on…