KrFU lonely warlords
KrFU is the only youth parity that unreservedly supports military actions against the Taliban regime, Ny Tid's survey shows. – The aircraft carriers that are deployed in the Persian Gulf now, must be seen as 90.000 tons of diplomacy, says KrFU leader David Hansen.
Ténéré and the dream of a better life
From Northern Niger, under conditions reminiscent of Dante's Inferno, tens of thousands of illegal refugees from the Sahel and Black Africa cross the desert each year to reach Libya or Algeria, the road to the West. In May 2001 lost 140 of them life – no uncommon event.
Female theorists, do they exist?
Toril Moi is both a woman and a theoretician. This combination is not entirely legitimate in feminist environments in the United States, so Moi has found it necessary to use an essay to defend it.
US new terror friends
A despot in Uzbekistan. A military dictator in Pakistan. And an alliance worse a Taliban regime in Afghanistan. It is the United States' new friends in search of bin Laden.
Trade union ban behind Ap-roses
Ape's election camp roses come from a farm in Zambia that bans unions. – Regret, says the Labor Party.
- Civilian lives can be lost
– A guarantee against civilian losses cannot be given, says Einar Steensnæs (KrF), which is open to Norwegian soldiers being sent to war. – Unacceptable to bomb civilians, answers Kristin Halvorsen (SV), and rejects that the UN Security Council has given the US blanket authorization.
European concern about US plans
Notwithstanding full support: European leaders fear what the United States can think of to retaliate against the terrorist attacks against the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. Scientist doesn't think all of NATO will be drawn.
Blew the crusade
US President George W. Bush has not exactly turned out his best after the terrorist attack on the United States. In their own ranks, the criticism ...
War on concepts
Holy war, terrorism, crusades, housing a terrorist – the concepts fly through the air. What do they all mean? Ny Tid will try to clean up the concept jungle.
- We can not hide behind a wall of prosperity
Western leaders are mistaken if they believe that terrorism can be removed by shutting down few fanatical brains. The violence is linked to poverty and suffering in the south, says renowned sociologist Saskia Sassen, who saw the attack up close.
Strong pressure on Macedonia
The demand for constitutional amendments splits the Macedonians and puts the relationship with the EU and NATO on a serious test.
The United States lacks interpreters
Lack of interest in foreign languages creates problems for US intelligence.
Terrorism in the United States: Long aftermath in the Middle East
After a week of massive Israeli advances in Palestinian-controlled areas, Israel and Palestinian authorities declared a ceasefire on Tuesday.
Homeless after "empty" houses were demolished
"We stormed into the underwear when the bulldozers arrived," say residents of six destroyed houses on the Gaza Strip. According to the Israeli army, it was a "uninhabited" house.
US without the ability to infiltrate
US terrorist hunters have no capacity to infiltrate fundamentalist environments, says CIA defender Reuel Marc Gerecht.
Global apartheid
The only thing that would counter terrorism is a worldwide mobilization for a dramatic change in the relationship between poor and rich.
Bin Laden not wanted in Afghanistan
– Osama bin Laden and his men do not have the most support among Afghans. On the contrary, they are feared, says Afghan carpet seller Hafizullah.
Back to the Cold War methods
Americans have woken up to a political blue Monday – and a new military doctrine.
Osama bin Laden – the man the whole of America fears
Osama bin Laden does not intend to admit the terrorist actions he has been behind. But the United States and most experts believe there is little doubt that he has many human lives on conscience.
- Jan Petersen must become prime minister
Right's Deputy Inge Lønning demands a government consisting of the Right, the Christian People's Party and the Left. He suggests that Bondevik and Petersen have talked in advance.
Increased awareness of racism
In the shadow of the debate about how the world community should describe Israel's abuses against Palestinians, we have come a step closer to how to fight the racism that all countries struggle with.
Meaningful about media power
Political journalists are obviously concerned and know a lot about politics. Are they themselves political actors? Sigurd Allern asks and answers in the affirmative.
Preparing for attacks
The Taliban government has condemned the attack on the United States, and assures that bin Laden is not involved.
Shock, sadness and anger
On Wednesday this week, NATO's Council decided to bring to life the 52 year-old Article 5 in the Atlantic Pact. The decision followed a statement that ...
The big bang
The crushed World Trade Center has left a black hole in consciousness. It will be filled with meaning.