BERN, SwitzerlandSwiss Step Up Arms Exports, Peacefully
Switzerland has eased its restrictions on arms exports – in order to save a few thousand workplaces. Critics fear that Switzerland’s credibility as an international peace broker will now suffer.
Anti-Gay Law Will be Overturned Say Uganda’s Campaigners
Human rights campaigners who filed a recent legal petition against Uganda’s draconian anti-gay law believe that they have a compelling case for its nullification.
Ukraine-Crimea-Russia and the West
There is much in a name. Ukraine means borderland. The position of the extreme West – like U.S. neocons – is clear: get all into NATO, encircling, containing, defeating Russia.
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