Following in the footsteps of others before her, Benazir Bhutto seeks to secure the premiership of Pakistan with the blessings and interference of the American kingmakers, writes Mahir Ali.
After 10 controversial years in office, British Prime Minister Tony Blair’s resignation has been met with more relief than regret from several quarters.
The millions of harrowing images captured by amateur photographers and beamed instantly around the world pose no threat to society. It’s the reality behind them that should be getting our attention
The Republicans get a thumpin’, Rumsfeld is shown the door, Hezbollah is emboldened, Darfur continues to boil over and Polish twins rise to power. Mahir Ali provides an insightful overview of the political ups and downs that marked the past year.