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You might to hear about the new openDemocracy FlickR group, which we will use to pick pictures for our frontpage. This is a chance for oD
This week Beijing is hosting the seventeenth Communist Party congress - an event gathering more than 2,200 party members from across the country. openDemocracy published an analysis of the
Yesterday Amnesty UK launched its "unsubscribe me" campaign, which aims to use social media networks to unite a new generation of human rights campaigners. Their hope is to
Yesterday was International Bloggers' Day for Burma, so the day after is a good moment for oD Today to look at the range of voices gathered in support of
Welcome to the 50.50 blog. Here you will find ongoing discussions involving men and women concerned with gender parity, as well as reports from conferences, news and commentary. Blogs
The new amendment of an immigration related bill, which is set to be observed by the French parliament today, is creating furore amongst scientists and the activist sphere: it would
openDemocracy members are having a lively and interesting conversation on the forums, trying to imagine a world without the West.
Will there be a convergence to the stereotypical American way
openDemocracy has published a lot of material on deliberative democracy - including on this blog, which last year extensively covered the European Citizen Consultations.
But what about a participative people&
openDemocracy forum members discuss nuclear power in light of the UK government's online consultation titled The Future of Nuclear Power (related documents here). Richard Lawson links to an
It's no secret that mainstream media often raises an eyebrow (or two) when discussing bloggers and their contribution to news publishing. After all, it took respectable publications and
Last Tuesday the UN Security Council approved the use of a hybrid armed force in Darfur, hoping it will help to bring a sense of stability in the region. The
This month the Pathways of Women's Empowerment blog will focus on Reclaiming Feminism(s): Gender and Neo-liberalism, a conference held in Brighton on July 9-10, which also kickstarted
