In Lebanon, The Plot Thickens

By Sharmine Narwani The Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL), the UN Security Council-initiated investigation into the February 14, 2005 assassination Continue reading →

“Pffft” Went the UN Tribunal on Lebanon

By Sharmine Narwani On Thursday, the UN’s Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL), a Security Council backed investigation of the 2005 Continue reading →

Justice, or a Death Blow for Lebanon?

Lebanon expects to hear the UN-backed Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) deliver indictments in the investigation of ex-Prime Minister Rafiq Continue reading →

Clinton, Gibbs on Iran Nukes – Out of the Mouths of Babes

by Sharmine Narwani US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton and White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs have been on a Continue reading →

Netanyahu’s ‘Shame’ And The Fiction He Weaves

Almost a week after the UN General Assembly speeches by various heads of state, where one statement after another was Continue reading →