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Distant voices, desperate lives

  • 14 May 2009
  • 11 comments

History teaches us that when no one listens, tragedy ensues. Sri Lanka’s Tamils face terrible suffering. They urgently need to be heard

The eagle of fascism soars

  • 07 May 2009
  • 8 comments

Democratic forces in Berlusconi’s Italy are increasingly beleaguered. More than ever they need our support, not our silence and consent

The Madmen did well

  • 30 April 2009
  • 10 comments

The first 100 days of Barack Obama’s presidency have shown him to be a marketing exec’s dream, a Marlboro Man for the Noughties – and little else

Face to face with history

  • 23 April 2009
  • 5 comments

The UN conference on racism confronted western countries with difficult truths – but that’s no reason for anyone to walk out

The reds are revolting

  • 16 April 2009
  • 2 comments

My affair with the red wines of Australia lasted long after I left its shores. Our love was ruined by the industry’s greed for ever bigger global markets

The hunger for renewal

  • 09 April 2009
  • 5 comments

The Labour Party that capitulated so completely to neoliberalism is exhausted. If it is to be reinvigorated, it will have to embrace bold ideas

Fake faith and epic crimes

  • 02 April 2009
  • 9 comments

The Brussels War Crimes Tribunal and the newly established Blair War Crimes Foundation are building a case for the former British prime minister’s prosecution

No-one rules the world

  • 26 March 2009
  • 10 comments

US economic power is crumbling, but China is not yet ready to take over the reins. Martin Jacques reflects on the potential impact of the G20 ahead of world leaders arriving in London. Part of the NS's unrivalled coverage of the global crisis

No fault, no debate

  • 12 March 2009
  • 2 comments

The longer the Prime Minister remains silent about the mistakes of the past, the less convincing he is as a leader for the present, let alone the future

War comes back home

  • 05 March 2009
  • 10 comments

As the colonial crimes in Algeria, Vietnam and Afghanistan blew back to their perpetrators, so the effects of western cynicism in Iraq and Afghanistan return

Afghanistan

Doomed to failure

Two sides of the Coin

Hung parliament

Who would rule?

Doing deals in Downing Street

Interview

Seymour Hersh

The NS Interview: Seymour Hersh

Television

Paradox

Paradox

What if...

The Beatles never formed

What if .... the Beatles had never formed

Will Self

Eats at Subway

Attack of the one-foot sandwich

Iraq war

We want a trial

Iraq, Palin and building bridges

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Our selection

Books of the Year: Part I

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