Friday, January 31, 2003

Weapons of mass destruction? The vast stockpiles in the former Soviet Union are much more dangerous than Iraq.
Weapons of mass destruction? The vast stockpiles in the former Soviet Union are much more dangerous than Iraq.

Wednesday, January 29, 2003

On the likely number of Iraqi deaths and wounded in case of war.
On the likely number of Iraqi deaths and wounded in case of war.

Saturday, January 25, 2003

Friday, January 24, 2003

Sunday, January 19, 2003

Sobre o filme 'Cidade de Deus' e a realidade que ele retrata, do correspondente do Guardian no Rio.

Saturday, January 18, 2003

On the hypocritical protectionism of first-world markets.
On how the car culture of North America has shaped cities and foreign policy of the U.S.

Friday, January 17, 2003

On the threat that terrorists could easily provoke nuclear leaks by attacking nuclear power stations and storage facilities in the UK.

Thursday, January 16, 2003

Direct action has started in the UK against the possibility (inevitability?) of war. Some Scottish train drivers refused to run trains transporting ammunition to Gulf forces.

Monday, January 13, 2003

Thursday, January 09, 2003

A report on the state of the world today (it doesn't look good...).

Tuesday, January 07, 2003

Sobre como os batalhoes de engenharia do exercito brasileiro vao ajudar na construcao de estradas e fiscalizacao de obras.
Exemplo de como o Brasil esta mudando. As cooperativas brasileiras estao doando 24000 toneladas de alimentos para o programa fome zero, o proprio ministro "Fome zero" ja foi presidente da Organizacao das cooperativas brasileiras.
On the need for more vigorous anti-war demonstrations in the UK.
On the need for more vigorous anti-war demonstrations in the UK.
On the self-censorship of American media, and how it may be softening now. It's actually very tentative, nothing that could be interpreted as 'anti-patriotic' or touching the CIA or Bush is being shown on TV.

Sunday, January 05, 2003

Granta's list of great young English prose writers, edited once every ten years, is out. Should check it out and read some of them.

Thursday, January 02, 2003

Um perfil de Jose Saramago, em ingles no The Guardian.
On the use of Palestinian human shields by the Israeli army.