Archive for December 17th, 2008

Sarkozy the politician at his finest

Sarkozy the politician at his finest

It is hard not to have a sneaky admiration for the political finesse of French President Sarkozy, whether you agree with his policies or not. He is, to the core, a politician. He made a rather altruistic speech yesterday, that if it wasn't for the timing, one would have never suspected a self-servi

12.17.2008 | Features | Clarity Staff Reporter

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Putin reducing human rights in Russia - again

Putin reducing human rights in Russia – again

  In yet another step to reduce the rights of Russians to express their opinions without it being a crime, Putin has drafted a new bill which  changes the definition of  'treason' under Russian law. The new definition is so wide it amounts to silencing any voices of dissent  to his policies.

12.17.2008 | Features, Russia | Clarity Staff Reporter

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