Today I participated in a debate on the merits of international economic sanctions on Voice of Russia radio, with David Patrikarakos, Antonios Tzanakopoulos (University College, London) and Dmitry Babich (VoR correspondent). You can listen to the debate here: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
As we’ve been seeing in the media over the last week, protests that began in Burma in mid-August have been escalating in recent days as the All-Burma Monks Alliance has pledged to keep marching on the streets until it has “wiped the military dicatatorship from the land”. This has been quite surprising. It all began [...]