Editorial

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Editorial - Whose Self-Determination? 
When Argentina's players unfurled a banner reading "Las Malvinas son Argentinas" after their World Cup semifinal victory over England this week, the British state required no time for reflection. Within a day, Downing Street had urged FIFA to investigate, ministers had denounced the gesture, and the Prime Minister's spokesperson had delivered the line that "the World Cup might not be ours, but…

Cocking a Snoop

Apr 5, 2006
Lead Story
A growing disconnect between the table and the ground.

Courting War

Mar 21, 2006
Lead Story
Provocations and a demonising campaign. Some peace process.

First Deal, First Hurdle

Mar 7, 2006
Sri Lanka simply won't disarm the paramilitaries.

Battle in Bossey

Feb 21, 2006
Lead Story
Sri Lanka's delegation is coming with a deal-breaking brief

Back to Basics

Feb 12, 2006
Lead Story
Normalcy will produce a solution – not the other way round.

Action, not words

Feb 1, 2006
What purpose talks if Rajapakse is unwilling or unable to deliver?

Interests, not values

Jan 19, 2006
Lead Story
The Tamils are getting a lesson in realpolitik.

Silver Lining

Dec 28, 2005
Lead Story
The tsunami built even as it destroyed.

Too Much Talk

Dec 28, 2005
Lead Story
There can be no peace until the paramilitaries are disarmed.

Desperate Move

Dec 8, 2005
Lead Story
Norway’s help has never been more crucial.
Cocking a Snoop
Courting War
First Deal, First Hurdle
Battle in Bossey
Back to Basics
Action, not words
Interests, not values
Silver Lining
Too Much Talk
Desperate Move
Sign of the Times
Cocking a Snoop
Courting War
First Deal, First Hurdle
Battle in Bossey
Back to Basics
Action, not words
Interests, not values
Silver Lining
Too Much Talk