by Patricia Lee Sharpe | Jun 28, 2013 | Monitor
By Patricia Lee SharpeI checked out the webpage of the U.S. embassy in New Delhi just after Secretary of State John Kerry had completed his two-day visit to India’s capital. Scrolling down the home page, I found a gallery of predictable VIP visitor photos:...
by John C. Dyer | Nov 30, 2012 | Monitor
By John Charles Dyer, UK Correspondent 30 November 2012. Yesterday Judge Leveson delivered his long awaited report into Media ethics. It was hardly the storming of the Bastille. The Judge seemed to some to lean over backwards to shield the police, Ministers and the...
by John C. Dyer | Nov 26, 2012 | Monitor
25 November 2012. Judge Leveson will soon release his long anticipated report on Press Practices. You would have thought the Luftwaffe had suddenly appeared over the English Channel. Observers widely and wildly anticipate some form of press regulation. For weeks...
by Patricia H. Kushlis | Aug 3, 2012 | Monitor
By Patricia H. Kushlis Mitt Romney may be the current poster-child of the Republican Party but that poster has been fraying around the edges for months. His recent trip to the UK, Israel and Poland was no exception. I’m not sure what the object was – although...