Jon Bright (London, OK): Another editorial in the Telegraph today calling for Brown to hold a referendum on the new EU treaty - and calling on people to sign their
Jon Bright (London, OK): Richard Stiff, Chairman of the (deep breath) Association of Directors of Children's Services Information Systems and Technology Policy Committee, has voiced fears over the
Trevor Smith (York, House of Lords): I read the Anthony King article from Prospect blogged in OK after writing about the need for reformers to get Brown to deliver on
Malaysia turns 50
As Malaysia celebrates its 50th year of independence today, criticism is growing over the government's ability to manage the country's ethnic diversity and
Jon Bright (London, OK): The Irish Times ran an interesting piece a few days ago (which is unfortunately available through subscription only) by Dennis Kennedy, a member of the Cadogan
Listen now to Dr Hania Sholkamy on gender and empowerment in Egypt, and the challenge of engaging with global feminism
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): There is a great deal about Diana over at the Spectator's Coffee House blog and the significance of her, of the 10th anniversary of
Stuart Weir (London, Democratic Audit): We hear a great deal about the BBC's agonising over its liberal bias, or its championing of causes such as climate change or
Anthony Barnett (London, OK): The subscription only section of today's Prospect carries an essay by Anthony King which is the first sustained critique of the Green Paper on
A schoolboy's report
Writing in the London Review of Books, Ed Harriman previews the report on progress Iraq that will be delivered by General David Petraeus will deliver
Trevor Smith (York, House of Lords): I'm concerned – those who want democratic reform in the UK had better get their act together. The emerging picture is that the
Jon Bright (London, OK): Watch the LSE's Simon Davies discussing the details of the Future Britain project with Unlock Democracy here. Avoid looking at the empty chairs. He