Libya was a complete violation of the UN mandate granted to it in defence of civilians. Despite any evidence of massacres, or even intention to...
This doesn't change that the US knowingly undermined the territorial integrity of a sovereign, internationally recognised state, in 2008. The idea...
This is just completely untrue, the SOHR, has documented extensively Russian actions in the regions. It's figures give, in its most recent...
As for the opposition their victory isn't really anything worth celebrating. Their are a worse alternative to the regime consisting of a fractious...
I wouldn't be so confident. Firstly there's the issue of whether the gap can be maintained, as far as we know significant reinforcements have been...
Those are pretty minor cuts compared to some of what we've had in the EU. In the UK for example the budget of the department of justice has been...
There's no reason why a state funded sector and the private sector can't coexist like in the UK. Considering that the state sector would only...
If employment bottoms out, and growth stops declining means the economic crisis has ended but in no way guarantees a recovery. European countries...
That graph takes into account the period of recovery between the recession and 2010. Average GDP growth post 2010 has been above the 2% mark.
http://www.forbes.com/sites/markadomanis/2015/04/25/russias-economy-not-just-natural-resources/ Well no I can't, because 2015 hasn't ended and...
The two inherited entirely different situations, the slump Obama found himself in was much deeper than that faced by Bush. His response to the...
What do you propose they should have done? Cut spending and employed austerity like European countries? The evidence, drawn from the experience of...
National debt rose in all major developed economies, not just the USA. [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Why does this mark out Obama as such a bad manager of...
The stimulus did have a positive real world effect on the economy. https://www.cbo.gov/publication/45122 The aim of stimulus is not to generate...
Russian government reserves have fluctuated since the collapse in the price of oil, even after the major decline stopped. Now some of that is down...
Support for the declaration of independence had nothing to do with the war, or the intervention. The two occurred nearly a decade apart.
There was some evidence that growth was falling but the 0.6% growth recorded in 2014 would have been an anomaly. Since 2010 Russia grew at quite a...
Kosovo declared independence in 2008: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2008_Kosovo_declaration_of_independence The war ended in 1999. The only...
So why is unemployment at a record low?
Some things will be harder to afford, infrastructure projects for example. However the cost of pensions and welfare to the government will...
If only that was true. Russian currency reserves were mostly unchanged as of the end of July, when economic data arrives for August we'll see if...
Very far. Russia's annual inflation rate is 15.6% and until recently had been decreasing. Hyper inflation is defined as monthly inflation of...
In many ways it is similar, the US used military and political force to ensure that Kosovo would be de facto independent. This allowed the US to...
One last time.The war ended in 1999, the declaration of independence happened in 2008-nearly a decade later. In the period between a UN mandated...
The declaration of independence had nothing to do with the war. The war ended in 1999, the declaration of independence occurred in 2008. Except,...
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