Tag: war
A century ago…
Last year Business Day editor Peter Bruce noted that several important centenaries had passed us by as a nation in the year...
Sudanese agencies should plug Darfur aid gap
Sudanese aid agencies must be helped to fill in the huge gaps left in Darfur's aid operation by the expulsion of 13...
Book review: Sunday, Bloody Sunday
Jake Harper-Ronald had no quiet life, and as the title of this autobiography suggests, he was indeed present in Derry on Sunday,...
Book review: Those Who Marched Away
Those Who Marched Away is an anthology of extracts from some 200 diaries from the 1660s to the present days. Peppered with...
Book review: A world of trouble
I forget who wrote that events in the Middle East were bloody-minded "spite and malice passing as normalcy", but that would be...
Egypt clearing World War Two minefields
Egypt has stepped up efforts to clear millions of World War Two mines from prime north coast land in a $250 million demining...