This text is based on a roundtable discussion in the London office of openDemocracy on 17 May 2004, with Anthony Barnett and Caspar Henderson.
openDemocracy: The voices of most people
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Yahia Said: Yes, this is the new Iraqi mobile phone, part of the new Iraq, run by an Egyptian proprietor.
openDemocracy: So long
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The discussion enters its second round
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The decision of the British government, led by prime minister Tony Blair, to support the United States’s preparations to overthrow Saddam Hussein’s regime in Iraq was extremely controversial
See the world media monitor on the Iraq war: with reports from (among others) Brazil, Tajikistan, Denmark, China and Nepal
openDemocracys world media monitor casts a glance at the
We share with Paul’s closest family our deep shock and sadness at this event. We all have lost not just a precious human being but an extraordinary life-force and
How was the war on Iraq covered? The worlds news media mirror national history, politics and religion - even when they cover world issues. openDemocracys media monitor takes
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It is 12 January 2003 and US president Bush has rallied his troops for what he calls “The first war of the 21st century”. What is your view of this crisis, where, briefly, do you stand? This is the question we are putting to people around the world, especially those with their own public reputatio
e-democracy world map
Welcome to the e-democracy world map, part of the openDemocracy debate on the impact of the Internet on global politics.
Different ways to use the eworld map
Before I begin I would like to say, that for me this is not a DEBATE. I do not perceive this as something to win. It is, for me, a
