An interview with the author, James Longley. Iraq in fragments is a documentary that tells of the lives of Iraqi civilians who find themselves at grips with war. Their thoughts, desires, beliefs and worries are a mirror held up to Iraq as it is today: a country pushed in diverging directions by ethnic and religious differences. A nation with a future which is uncertain and which could stop existing as a whole. The title underlines that the film is an open question: “one day- the director writes – the United States will leave Iraq, but the Iraqis will remain. My film is about them”.
An angered nurse tells the horror of the bombings in Helmand province in Afghanistan. A bomb exploded between the stalls and shops of the bazaar of Lashkargah, killing at least 20
Since 2001, the US have naturalised 26,000 immigrants after they have enlistedIn the US. On the last occasion, President Bush was present at the ceremony. Three hispanics who served and were wounded in Iraq, became Americans
Gary Prado, the officer who captured Ernesto “Che” Guevara in Bolivia, talks about past and present. And paints his own picture of today’s Bolivia, where for the first time the reins of power are held by a president who is indigenous
An excessive use of military patrollers behind the tragedy of Lampedusa, Italy
A renowned cartoonist travels in the war-torn country. Just outside Lashkargah, moving north towards Grishk, the horizon fades into an infinite line between the sky and a flat, stony desert. Every so often there are low mud huts and walls, barely visible in relief.
A foundation reunites people who should hate each other, and makes them work together. It is called Breaking the Ice and it is an initiative which involves individuals who have personally experienced the traumas and horrors of war. A travel from Jerusalem to Tripoli, in Libya, sharing their fatigue to understand each others’ problems. This is the story of their journey, told through their diary
Poland's Kaczynski twins propose bringing back the death penalty
After a 34-day conflict, between Israel and Lebanon the guns are silent, but problems remain. Now it falls to us to compute, for each side, the cost of this conflict
Australian Prime Minister is forced to withdraw a legislation that would have sent all asylum seekers to the island of Nauru
08/29/2006 Afghanistan, the Slaughter of Civilians
08/28/2006 Soldier and citizen
08/25/2006 Soldier and citizen
08/24/2006 Two for the Price of One
08/23/2006 The perverse fascination of war
08/22/2006 Mare Nostrum
08/21/2006 Balance sheet of war
08/18/2006 No to Homegrown Guantanamo
08/17/2006 The Magna Carta of Bolivian Dreams
08/16/2006 Volunteer refugees
08/11/2006 Russia: weapons to Iran and Hezbollah
08/10/2006 Journey to Bint Jbeil
08/09/2006 Afghanistan, ISAF officially at War
08/08/2006 Soccer against the war
08/07/2006 'IDF may be morally justified in killing civilians'
08/04/2006 'IDF may be morally justified in flattening terror strongholds'
08/01/2006 Thank you, West
07/28/2006 Islands without borders
07/27/2006 Like Galileo
07/26/2006 Trumpets of war
07/25/2006 Victims of Stan
07/24/2006 Help the refugees
07/21/2006 The Inner Front is United
07/19/2006 Houdini, get me out of here
07/18/2006 A Nepal not of the people
07/17/2006 India, a complicated slaugher
07/14/2006 Islamic autonomy in Aceh
07/13/2006 More martyrs
07/12/2006 The Bitter Glory of the Burned Man of El Aaiun
07/11/2006 Gaza, just a Pretext
07/10/2006 Armed Childhood
07/07/2006 Darfur, the war rages again
07/06/2006 Saudi Arabia, the Torn Veil
07/05/2006 The Salafites are not giving up
07/03/2006 Just shut up
06/28/2006 Saudi Arabia, joy for the returnees
06/26/2006 Kicks from the other world
06/23/2006 Domino Effect
06/21/2006 The denied syndrome
06/20/2006 The Gentle Giant
06/19/2006 The arsenal of the Horn of Africa
06/16/2006 Brazil, countdown for omophobia
06/15/2006 The Flag of War
06/14/2006 Canada, the Conclave of the Mighty
06/13/2006 Iraq: No Name, Killed with No Reason
06/12/2006 Beauty Won’t Save Chechnya
06/09/2006 Final with low accusations
06/08/2006 Up Against the Ghosts of a Dictatorship
06/07/2006 Up Against the Ghosts of a Dictatorship
06/06/2006 The Black Market in Black Gold
06/05/2006 Stories from Kabul
06/01/2006 Dams of disagreement
05/30/2006 Kabul in Flames
05/29/2006 In Beslan, Injustice
05/26/2006 Overtaking
05/25/2006 Afghanistan, The Goose With the Golden Eggs
05/24/2006 Affaire Habré: Last Act?
05/23/2006 The Damned of Soy
05/22/2006 Taliban at Yale
05/19/2006 A deadly journey across the gulf
05/18/2006 Combat Posters
05/17/2006 An Ayatollah for Comoros
05/16/2006 Kenya: the chase is on
05/15/2006 Blue Helmets Are Not Alone
05/12/2006 Croatian soccer fans against the Hague
05/11/2006 East Timor, the alarm returns
05/10/2006 Mogadishu, Land of Conquest
05/09/2006 Afghanistan, Journey into the Country of Poppies
05/05/2006 Victims of dishonor
05/03/2006 Pizza and Coke
05/02/2006 The oil bomb
04/27/2006 The children are at risk the most
04/26/2006 The dam of discord