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All across Europe feed-in tariffs and subsidies for solar power are being cut or even scrapped. In Portugal and Spain, these actions are justified with the debt crisis, even though they expand these states' trade deficit. This month the Spanish government...

RFS Vladivostok, DCNS concept (click to view full) In August 2009, Russian media reported that their country was planning to take a radical step, and buy a French BPC-210 Mistral Class amphibious assault ship (BPC/LHD) by the end of 2009. The outlet...

Was Lebanon Israel’s Vietnam debacle? En partenariat avec Al Madaniya – La mère de toutes les villes du récit de la résistance arabe. L’auteur dédie ce papier à la génération de la relève du Liban et du Monde arabe afin qu’elle échappe aux travestissements...

From Ian: Matti Friedman: Book Review Winning the War of Words: Essays on Zionism and Israel In my favourite piece here Wilf recounts a conversation with a Lebanese colleague, a Christian, who tells her, ‘We miss you’, meaning not that he misses her...

Guibert's 1990 novel To the Friend Who Did Not Save My Life follows on the same themes picked up by Genet. As Buot (1999) emphasises, it similarly must be understood, in the context of a fictionalised memoir which interrogates the status of truth in...