Saturday, November 18

Royal, bunkers, Congo, Nashville & MDS

Political make-up by Thanos Kalamidas
Socialist presidential candidate Segolene Royal has a chance to become France's first female head of state, but is it political cosmetics or time for a serious change in political ethics? (Read more)

Preparing for war? by Asa Butcher
Why is Finland investing money in a huge nuclear fallout shelter in the centre of Helsinki? Do Finnish politicians know something that we don't... (Read more)

Tension in the DR Congo by Amin George Forji
Democratic Republic of Congo presidential candidate Jean-Pierre Bemba has rejected election results that gave victory to Joseph Kabila... (Read more)

Rob Jenkinson's Letters from America #10 by Rob Jenkinson
Ovi's intrepid Rob Jenkinson continues his exploration of America by heading to Nashville, the home of country music, and then he gets sent thirty miles away to surburbia... (Read more)

Two sides of the same coin by Amin George Forji
In September 2000, eight Millennium Development Goals were agreed by all member states of the UN General Assembly. They agreed to reach these goals by 2015, but Transparency International's annual Corruption Perceptions Index gave a sombre picture... (Read more)

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