Chris Elliott's Blog
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by Chris Elliott
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March 22, 2007 - 9:00pm
"One death is a tragedy; a million is a statistic."
Joseph Stalin's infamous words.
This certainly seems to reflect corporate media's attitude to the ongoing slaughter in Iraq.
It is the 4th anniversary of Operation Iraqi …more
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by Chris Elliott
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February 21, 2007 - 12:45am
US / Iranian rhetoric is at fever pitch. Both sides are claiming to have “evidence” of military foul play. Both sides are holding military exercises in each others faces and the Gulf is so full of warships it must be highly dangerous to navigate. …more
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by Chris Elliott
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February 15, 2007 - 12:30am
A War On Terrorism or a War Of Terrorism?
Reports as usual vary wildly and small wonder that some news sources are trying to pin this on yet another subsidiary of "Al Qaeda". But this wasn't a suicide attack.
The terrorists drove a …more
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by Chris Elliott
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February 11, 2007 - 8:15pm
Russia's President Putin made a very eye-opening speech at the Munich Conference on Security Policy this Saturday. The speech was widely reported in the media but in most cases was incomplete or inaccurately translated, no surprises there. …more
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by Chris Elliott
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January 31, 2007 - 12:07am
First I invite you to watch this excellent 10 minute speech by George Galloway to the British Parliament on January 27, 2007 in which he delivers a stark warning that Britain is sleepwalking into a catastrophic war with Iran along with the US and …more
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by Chris Elliott
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January 28, 2007 - 8:34pm
In scenes reminiscent of the 6th Armies assault on Stalingrad, president Bush’s “surge” appears to be a last ditch, all or nothing attempt to bring a military victory in Baghdad that it cannot realistically achieve.
Battle for Baghdad: City braces …more
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