I-I Perspective Archive
-
Great project, Great man
Posted on January 4, 2010 | No CommentsDubai's leader, on changing the name of the world's tallest building — at 2,716 ft. — from Burj Dubai to Burj Khalifa -
Rush Hour Terror
Posted on July 7, 2005 | No Comments7 July 2005, London, UK: As George Psaradakis, 49, drove a No. 30 double-decker red bus through the streets of London last Thursday, there were signs that something was wrong. […] -
Gulf War II
Posted on March 21, 2003 | No Comments21 March 2003, Iraq: The smoke rose above Baghdad in plumes of thick, black soot, carrying with it the ashes of a dying regime. -
We Will Not Fail
Posted on October 7, 2001 | No Comments7 October 2001, Afghanistan: For a new kind of war, it had an old sort of start. In the places where soldiers and sailors live--in Norfolk, Va. -
Twin Terrors
Posted on September 11, 2001 | No Comments11 September 2001, USA: PLANES SLAM TOWERS... -
Who are you in the New Millennium?
Posted on January 1, 2000 | No Comments1 January 2000, World: Nothing but the sound of waves foaming against black volcanic rock. -
War in the Gulf
Posted on January 17, 1991 | No Comments17 January 1991, Iraq: Force. Derived from the Latin fortis, meaning "strong," it was the watchword of an extraordinary week. I am stronger than you; therefore you will do what I say. -
Iraq’s Power Grab
Posted on August 13, 1990 | No Comments13 August 1990, Kuwait: With hindsight it looks so obvious, so wickedly brilliant. -
War in the Persian Gulf
Posted on October 6, 1980 | No Comments6 October 1980, Iran & Iraq: Suddenly the nightmare, the conflict that had only been discussed as a worst-case scenario, was at hand