There are a number of interesting initiatives and happenings coming out of the UN in the past couple days re. Iraq. Here’s a sampling from the official UN News Centre.. Yesterday, the Iraqi Prime Minister asked for and received the unanimous consent of the UNSC to extend the mandate of the Multinational forces inside Iraq …
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Hugo Chavez nips at US heels
Like a little yappy dog that just won’t go away, Hugo Chavez is barking at George Bush and the United States and it’s no doubt a real annoyance for the US Administration. Chavez has already become a thorn in Bushs’ side with his outspoken friendship of Fidel Castro, and his oil deals with China, but …
Bloggers start to give Governments fits?
While bloggers and those who follow them, are aware that, little by little blogging is starting to get the attention of those in and around the Halls of Power the effect of blogging stories hasn’t quite hit the mainstream public on the street. One Canadian example being Loyd Axworthys’ reaction to bloggers running with his …