U.S. Policy Consequences: Blowback or Controlled Explosion Can we really believe that U.S. adminstrations with all its intelligence services and advisors doesn't know the possible consequences of its often questionable actions? And if not, have U.S. policies been aiming at conquering the world's oil for decades?
British Basra Withdrawal: You Never Know Unless You Go One headline in the Guardian: British leave with the job not done. And I think that about sums it up. The British Labour government's priority is to bring the troops home as quickly as possible, with an election coming up and the lack of popularity in Britain for the war and our troops continued presence in it. Not that I'm knocking it.
Peace Is The Only Option for Israel Israeli air strikes in Gaza are brutal and pointless - threatening prospects for peace and ultimate Israeli security.
Liam Bailey had nine poems published in anthologies and three short-stories published in e-zines before turning his attention towards non-fiction writing. He has just set up a new website called Poetry Occasions to fulfill two long-standing desires: get back into poetry and start an online business.