Conn hallinan, dispatches from the edge december 31, 20. For more of conn hallinans essays, visit dispatches from the edge. Conn hallinan dispatches from the edge golden dawns penchant for violence led to the charge that it is a criminal organization. Hallinan is a columnist for foreign policy in focus, a think. The f35 lighting ii is the single most expensive weapons system in u. His novels about the ancient romans can be found at the middle empire series.
Each year conn hallinans blog dispatches from the edge awards news stories and newsmakers that fall under the category of are you. He ran the journalism program at uc santa cruz for 23 years, and owns an award from project censored. Conn hallinan was born in san francisco, california and currently resides in berkeley, ca. Read more of independent journalist conn hallinans work at his blog, dispatches from the edge.
Dec 14, 20 for more of conn hallinans essays visit dispatches from the edge. It is supposed to replace all other fighterbomber aircraft in the american arsenal, including the f15, f16 and f18, and will begin deployment in 2016. By conn hallinan, berkeley daily planet, 18 february 2009. Conn hallinan, dispatches from the edge about the author conn m. It was as if they had stepped on a mine, but there was no shrapnel in the wound. Hallinan is a columnist for foreign policy in focus, a think tank without walls, and. Dispatches awards for 2017 dispatches from the edge.
Us must stop playing with nuclear hellfire the ecologist. Support independent journalism truthout is a nonprofit and depends on your financial support. Conn hallinan the political junkies for progressive. Vincent hallinan december 16, 1896 october 2, 1992 was an american lawyer and a candidate for president of the united states for the progressive party in the 1952 election. Conn hallinan is a columnist for foreign policy in focus. Local news and opinion from the berkeley daily planet. Jan 26, 2011 conn hallinan dispatches from the edge in spite of a white house declaration that progress is being made in afghanistan, by virtually any measure the war has deteriorated significantly since the obama administration surged troops into kandahar and helmand provinces. Dispatches awards for 2017 dispatches from the edge conn hallinan about the author conn m. Middle east is coming conn hallinan, dispatches from the edge. Conn hallinan can be read at dispatchesfromtheedgeblog. Lies and myths about greece and europes debt by conn hallinan. But other than a slick public relations campaign, the government of prime minister narendra. Each year dispatches from the edge gives awards to individuals, companies and governments that make reading the news a daily adventure.
The two f16s caught the trucks deep in the northen desert. He oversaw the journalism program at the university of california at santa cruz for 23 years, and won the ucsc alumni associations distinguished. Foreign policy in focus columnist conn hallinan can be read at dispatches from the edge and the middle empire. Presidentelect donald trumps off the cuff, chaotic approach to foreign policy had at least one thing going for it, even though it was more the feel of a blind pig rooting for acorns than a. By conn hallinan, berkeley daily planet, 18 february. For more of conn hallinan s essays, visit dispatches from the edge. Dispatches 2015 news awards international policy digest. Turkish president recep tayyip erdogans latest gamble in syrias civil war appears to have come up snake eyes. He oversaw the journalism program at the university of california.
A rumor of war guest editorial by conn hallinan november 30, 2018 iran. Nov 12, 2015 conn hallinan for more of conn hallinans essays, visit dispatches from the edge. Within minutes the column was a string of shattered wrecks burning fiercely in the january sun. Clintonians join vulture flock over argentina truthdig. It is accused of several murders, as well as attacks on immigrants, leftists, and trade unionists. Dec 30, 2011 each year conn hallinans blog dispatches from the edge awards news stories and newsmakers that fall under the category of are you serious. Nov 26, 2012 africa is probably the single most complex region of the world and arguably its most troubled. Dec 26, 2016 by conn hallinan each year dispatches from the edge gives awards to individuals, companies and governments that make reading the news a daily adventure. March 15, 2015 ich myths are dangerous precisely because they rely more on cultural memory and prejudice than facts, and behind the current crisis between greece and the european union eu lays a fable that bears little relationship to why athens and a number of other countries in the 28member organization find themselves. The israelis threaten it almost weekly, and the obama administration has reportedly drawn up an attack plan. The damage for the us economy, once the us is not the worlds reserve currency any longer, will be enormous. Clintonians join vulture flock over argentina by conn hallinan. Shadow wars by conn hallinan thursday june 04, 2009 sudan.
Meanwhile, his novels about the ancient romans can be found at the middle empire series. A new middle east is coming conn hallinan, dispatches from the. Here is dispatches wish list for the coming administration. Hallinan is a columnist for foreign policy in focus, a think tank without walls, and an independent journalist. He holds a phd in anthropology from the university of california, berkeley. There have been as many plagues as wars in history, yet plagues and wars take people equally by. Dec 31, 2012 december 31, 2012 conn hallinan each year conn hallinans blog dispatches from the edge awards news stories and newsmakers that fall under the category of are you serious. Conn hallinan dispatches from the edge in short, from washingtons point of view, erdogan has gone off the reservation. Five writers reflect on nelson mandelas impact on the world on them personally october 26, 20. Dispatches awards for 2017 dispatches from the edge conn. Awards for 2018 each year dispatches from the edge gives awards to individuals, companies and governments that makes reading the news a daily adventure. By conn hallinan page 1 of 4 pages permalink no comments.
Mar 14, 2014 reprinted with permission from dispatches from the edge. The reverse webby award to the colsa corporation based in huntsville, ala, a company that runs the multimillion dollar webops program for the u. April 11, 2019 the recent decision by the haguebased. A thousand buttons dispatches from the edge, conn hallinan about the author conn m. Instead of halting the damascus governments siege of the last rebel held province, idlib, turkey has backed off, and. Presidentelect donald trumps off the cuff, chaotic approach to foreign policy had at least one thing going for it, even though it was more the feel of a blind pig rooting for acorns than a thought out international initiative. While the world concerns itself with the syrian civil war and the dangers it poses for the middle east, little notice is taken of the war in the congo, a tragedy that has taken five million lives and next. The sanctions against russia and the worsening relationship with china are leading to measures of these countries that will result for the us at least in loss of control over international financial streams, argues conn hallinan of dispatches from the edge.
Jul 16, 2012 by conn hallinan posted on july 16, 2012 july 15, 2012 now that the talks with iran on its nuclear program appear to be on the ropes, are we on the road to war. While the president and the executive branchin particular the departments of state and defensewill play an important role in this, congress has abrogated its constitutional responsibilities in the making of foreign policy. Each year dispatches from the edge gives awards to individuals, companies, and governments that make following the news a daily adventure. May 21, 2017 now retired, conn hallinan has long studied issues related to arms control and disarmament, with a journalism career spanned 40 years. While the corona virus has focused much of the world on europe and the united states, india promises to be the greatest victim of the disease. Truthout subscribe truthouts latest our daily email newsletter will keep you up to date. He graduated from the university of california with a ba, ma and phd in anthropology, and has been a journalist for more than 40 years. Red cloud, crazy horse and a foreign policy of delusion portside. This past year has been the deadliest on record for u. He also authors a blog, dispatches from the edge, consisting of a wide variety of foreign policyrelated.