"...a superpower's self-destructive impulse towards supremacy, stranglehold, global hegemony..."

[muninnhuginn]

It's a long article and we're not sure we agree with all of it. But the act of turning the current apparent defeat of the peace-loving into a place from which hope springs, well, it's here (Arundhati Roy in the Grauniad).

The comments on language, especially those on the denigration of the Iraqi armed forces, are telling.