Category Imperialism

The whitewashing of Ariel Sharon

The ‘man of courage and peace’ story ignores his bloody and ruthless past. From the beginning to the end of his career, Sharon was a man of ruthless and often gratuitous violence. The waypoints of his career are all drenched…

Free trade means the wealthy want it free

‘Business as usual,’ says Sue (who researched this post.) Just over two years ago, the Kenyan trade minister walked out of the World Trade Organisation’s fifth ministerial meeting in Cancun, Mexico. Claiming that he and other delegates from poor nations…