The case of US whistleblower Edward Snowden has provoked several international rows and exposed multiple diplomatic faultlines, including within South America.
Democracy in Europe is facing a challenge. And some see it coming less from parties of the far-right or far-left and more from the interests of financial capital as expressed in the markets.
BY Alistair Burnett 27 May 2012
Is the US focus on Asia a first step away from being a global power?
BY Alistair Burnett 22 March 2012
With Operation Unified Protector in Libya, NATO enters war for the third time in its history. And like its first-ever conflict with Yugoslavia in 1999, the alliance is anything but unified.
BY Alistair Burnett 11 May 2011
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