Last stand of a wounded government
Labour wants to restore pride in the military. Decent housing for troops would be a start, says Matthew CarrFirst Posted May 22, 2008
Matthew Carr
is a writer and broadcaster based in Derbyshire. He has reported on the Mafia wars in Sicily, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and human rights abuses in Central America. He is the author of the acclaimed memoir My Father's House (Penguin), about his childhood in the Caribbean, and Unknown Soldiers: How Terrorism Transformed the Modern World (Profile Books).
When Hollywood and the Pentagon are one
Robert Downey Jnr's Iron Man symbolises Chomsky's 'military humanism'First Posted May 5, 2008
Somalia: a victim of Bush’s recklessness
Matthew Carr recounts how the West ended Somalia's brief flirtation with stabilityFirst Posted May 2, 2008
Dogs of war have their day
Private military companies are capitalising on the war on terrorFirst Posted October 10, 2007
The US sets its sights on Iran
The Bush administration prepares for a final military adventureFirst Posted September 4, 2007
Diana's death changed nothing
After the tears came the rise of a cynical, coarse and sentimental societyFirst Posted August 24, 2007
US soldiers speak out
Disturbing voices from the US soldiers fighting on the ground in IraqFirst Posted July 23, 2007
The new calendar of evil
The political agenda behind warnings of terrorist attacksFirst Posted July 19, 2007
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