Archive for 2010/06 :

Gaza flotilla: the facts

Posted by Stanley Crossick on 03/06/10

Israel has been widely condemned for its assault on a flotilla of humanitarian aid bound for Gaza.  This was to be expected, but not some of the extreme statements coming from moderate countries.  Even the EU response was biased.  The EU condemned the use of violence and called for an independent enquiry.  How could the [...]

China-US Strategic & Economic Dialogue: rhetoric or action?

Posted by Stanley Crossick on 01/06/10

The China-EU Strategic and Economic Dialogue (SED), held in Beijing on 24-25 May, brought a pack of high-ranking officials on both sides. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, accompanied by 16 cabinet secretaries or agency heads, led a group of 200 Americans, while State Councilor Dai Bingguo and Vice Premier [...]

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