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Chris Tarquini examines the Wikileaks revelations over the leaked American government documents discussing the war in Afghanistan.

The capture of 11 Russian ‘spies’ in suburban America would indicate a continuing of Cold War-era espionage. However, the softness of the claims being made suggests there is little deception involved.

With England’s dramatic loss at the World Cup and it’s unanimous coverage in the press, why is so much emphasis placed on football?

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It’s a funny old game. A game of two halves. It can leave you sick as a parrot or feeling over the moon. Even if you don’t have any interest in it at all, …

Was General McChrystal relieved of his position for his loud mouth, his ineffective strategies, or for the political convenience of the Obama administration? Is his replacement, General Petraeus, the right choice to take up the reins? Let’s take a closer look…

General Stanley McChrystal’s position as commander of US and NATO forces in Afghanistan was rendered untenable this week after it emerged that he had repeatedly mocked senior White House officials during a candid interview with the magazine Rolling Stone

The Philippines is on the front-line in the war against terror so why is it that nobody seems to care about this half forgotten conflict?

Papua New Guinea is rich in natural resources, but this has come at the cost of conflict, social removal and environmental damage.

I’ve already filled in two wallcharts of predictions for this summer’s World Cup and compelled my girlfriend to do the same. There are few things which unite the English quite like a World Cup; invading …

Traditionally, America has supported Israel through hell and high water, but with the events of 31 May coming at a time when Obama has signalled his intention to build a peace process based on practical concerns, as opposed to historical alliances, can Israel still rely on US support as a given?

Last week saw 73 civilians killed and 35 wounded as well as the deaths of 4 members of the Jamaican security services and over 500 persons arrested. What sparked the bloodshed in Kingston and what are local security forces doing to keep the violence under control?