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Depicts a man bearing a Scottish flag on his sleeve reaching out to touch an unsmiling face. Illustration accompanying Tuesday Comment article by Neal Ascherson on the successes and failures of the first six months of devolved Scottish Parliament, in light of it's threat to defy Westminster over the introduction of student tuition fees.

Depicts a man scratching his head in deliberation while facing two flags bearing the pound and euro symbol. He appears to be (tentatively) favouring the euro flag. Illustration accompanying Tuesday Comment article by Matthew Taylor arguing that Britain's economic interests amy be better served by joining the single European currency.

Man with television screen showing large mouth instead of a head putting two men into bins with US flag on. George Monbiot's Tuesday Comment article discusses the US media being pressured by corporations into promoting the Republicanism.

Statue of Liberty shown smiling as several protesters holding placards fall to the ground. George Monbiot's Tuesday Comment article discusses the use of anti-terrorism laws to stop people protesting in public.

Large grey face having neck tie tied up by 6 small figures. Article discusses the World Trade organisation talks held in Cancun and Pascal Lamay's remarks. Opines that if the poorer countries of the world were to unite in defaulting on loans owed to the richer countries they would be able to wield more power as a combined force.
Illustration to accompany Tuesday Comment - George Monbiot

Row of 3 houses, from under the roof of each a large head with mouth open is revealed, casting a beam of red light towards the sky, illuminating a man holding a large missile. Article discusses the likelihood of Britain joining the US war on Iraq, and encourages those who disapprove to take action against the decision.
Illustration to accompany Tuesday Comment - George Monbiot

Close up of Tony Blair's face with a piece of skin in the shape of Africa stitched over one eye. Article discussed the impact of UK, US and EU food subsidies on Africa, and the distribution of food aid.
Illustration to accompany Tuesday Comment - George Monbiot

George W Bush wearing a striped hat holding up two smoking fingers shaped like a gun, leaning out from above a large rain cloud decorated in the stars and stripes, with two large gun barrels protruding from it which are also smoking and aimed at the remains of several buildings. Article discusses Bush's approach to the Iraq war as being akin to instigating a divine process of aiding people in 'seeing the light', aka the American way of life, and discusses religion in the US.
Illustration to accompany Tuesday Comment - George Monbiot

Two men hanging from a ledge, their fingers being trodden on by a a pair of cowboy boots decorated in stars and stripes. Article discusses America's reluctance to agree to issues of international justice, for example, the trying of mass murderers.
Geoffrey Robertson, QC, author if Crimes Against Humanity- The Struggle for Global Justice