On 11 July 2003, heads of government from Brazils President Lula to Germanys Chancellor Schröder will gather in London for a progressive summit. The summits aim according
A concept is born: People Flow.
The term has been used as corporate speak for mobility through an organisation, and as a technical term in assessing the layout of public
It gives me genuine pleasure that we are publishing John Lloyd on openDemocracy.
In 1986 I applied to become editor of the New Statesman. I had written its diary for
The omens are bad for democracy. An era of awe is unlikely to be a good one for emancipation and free thinking.
First, in Iraq. Its liberation has been accompanied
When George W. Bush issued his 48-hour ultimatum to Saddam Hussein, the sky on the USs east coast was clear and bright. Just like 9/11, a reminder of
I am writing this from New York. The war with Iraq has begun. Its looming presence is everywhere.
War is a time of test for combatants, for their families, for
* The United States is preparing a war designed to unleash an unparalleled concentration of force to impose regime change on Iraq.
* Around the world a profound public scepticism has generated
The wanton, reckless, pre-emptive attitude of the Bush administration has generated the case for the protest movement, but by not calling for the overthrow of Saddam, the peace movement makes
If you are in Japan, North Koreas missile threat looms largest. If you are in America, the disintegration of the space shuttle sweeps away your headlines. If you are
In this note I want to respond directly to those who make the case for an American attack on Iraq. I do not mean the hawkish, bellicose pronouncements of the
openDemocracy is asking writers around the world to express their view about US power and Iraq. As in kitchens and meeting rooms, tea-shops and tapas bars around the world, our
As we approach the New Year, every thinking person will be coming to a view as to whether it would be right for the United States to invade Iraq.
No
