The United Nations was formed at a time, when the world was still reeling under the impact of the Second World War. People all across the world were slowly picking up pieces of their lives; some were pushing for freedom and liberation, some savouring new found freedom while also learning to shoulder the responsibilities that came along with it. The United Nations pressed...
The world of cricket has been caught in the typhoon of controversies and allegations with a finger being pointed out in every direction. With the recent multi million pound cricket match fixing ring being smashed out in the public by The News of the World, the cricketing fans all around the world are affixed in the dilemma whether they had actually been following an honest...
In light of USSR’s disintegration in 1992, a power vacuum was created in Georgia and the rest of the Caucasus fostering a bloody uprising in the Abkhazia region. Since then, most of Abkhazia has been autonomous from Georgia’s central government. Tbilisi has conducted occasional attempts to reclaim the region; only to be thwarted by Russia. Moscow after all,...
The United Nations was established to save succeeding generations from the scourge of war and one of its main purposes is till date to maintain international peace and security. Although peacekeeping is not mentioned in the United Nations charter, it has become the tool of choice to achieve this end when violent conflicts in a certain region need to be subdued. United...
Stepping into this new era of the untested, coalition government has come back after the world war. Will it be able to guide us to prosperity and create a society of peace and advancement? Stepping down of Gordon brown has called the two rivals to act as colleagues and lead the nation into the future. With their reforming agendas and unified purpose to make England prosper;...
The recent elections seems to be revolutionizing the way the government operates with the coalition government setting new standards of functioning and stabilizing the country. For the first time since the World War II, UK faced a neutral election with none of the parties actually getting the majority of the votes. Hence, the formation of a coalition government with Nick...
Who thought that a serene place such as Bangkok, which was once meant for honeymooners, family vacations and shopping sprees would turn into a land of protests, killings and hostage situations. Thailand, which was bit by rapid economic growth during the 80’s and the 90’s suddenly saw an outburst of protests by that section of the population who had been...
Gordon Brown seems to be presiding over one of Britain’s worst financial disasters of this generation. The country’s Prime Minister is now a fading figure who has made many promises but failed to deliver them on various occasions.
With the current elections round the corner, and him facing stiff competition from conservative party counterpart, David Cameron,...
The 2010 electoral polls saw a coalition government for the first time since the Second World War with neither of the parties getting the majority of votes. This has led to a deal between Nick Clegg and David Cameron with Gordon resigning from the position of the Prime Minister as well as the leader of Labor party. As the result of coalition government, the parties are...
Gordon Brown seems to be presiding over one of Britain’s worst financial disasters of this generation. The country’s Prime Minister is now a fading figure who has made many promises but failed to deliver them on various occasions.