The UK voted to leave the EU -- so, what now? Here are some ideas from openDemocracy readers, including calls for migrant solidarity, for a general election and for new ways of organising party politics.
Was this vote an unprecedented act of self-sabotage? And is this the end of a centuries-old union? Here’s what our readers are saying about the UK’s EU referendum.
Shock. Rage. Analytic calm. A sense of loss. In the aftermath of the historic British vote to leave the EU, openDemocracy is asking for our readers' thoughts on Brexit and what needs to happen next. Here are some of your responses.
Should the UK's Labour leader stay or should he go? At a time like this, the party's internal squabbles are a disgrace, says Adam Ramsay. But Jeremy Corbyn has been a disappointment, argues Joe Sandler Clarke. What are our readers saying about the drama?
Taxi driver waves a Union Jack flag in Westminster, London after Britain voted to leave the European Union in an historic referendum. Credit: tefan Rousseau / PA Wire/Press Association Images.
Taxi driver waves a Union Jack flag in Westminster, London after Britain voted to leave the European Union in an historic referendum. Credit: tefan Rousseau / PA Wire/Press Association Images.
The openings and closing plenaries from the Another Europe is Possible event, feat. Yanis Varoufakis, Caroline Lucas, Owen Jones, Anthony Barnett, John McDonnell and more.
Pep Subirós, who died in early May, was an important political and cultural figure of post-Franco Spain: philosopher, editor, author, cultural organizer.
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The city-state has been distributing morbid anti-drug propaganda in its schools. So we asked an expert what Singapore’s harsh anti-drug policies actually achieve in reality.
En el continente americano, el modelo prohibicionista ha fomentado la desigualdad, el derramamiento de sangre y la violación masiva de derechos humanos. Necesitamos comprender qué ha fallado. English
Nearly 200 civil society organisations are expressing serious concerns with the preparations for the upcoming United Nations General Assembly Special Session on drugs.