No issue exposes the deep divisions in the American political landscape like that of abortion. Ever since the handing down of Roe vs. Wade by the US Supreme Court in 1973, enshrining a woman’s right to abortion, the defence or assault of this historic decision has been cast as a major goal of both sides [...]

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Two years on from the atrocities of September 11, and the unveiling of George Bush’s ‘war on terror’, is the World a safer place? The death of 3,000 Americans has resulted in the deaths of hundreds more Americans in armed conflict in Afghanistan and Iraq and the death and injury of millions of civilians all [...]

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