by Anthony Barnett, openDemocracy founder
Last Sunday Ironist, the UK blogger, criticised openDemocracy in Missing the Point.
Perhaps it is not for me to suggest why it is ridiculous to
by Sarah Lindon
While our two rengas on "how she got to the top" are in full flow, here's an interesting piece on how the media
By Jessica Reed
From the Chicago Tribune, via Pandagon:
McDonald’s Corp. is reviving its campaign to banish the word “McJob” from dictionaries, this time setting its sights on the
by Tan Copsey
Just a wee post to pushing you hither and thither (thither?) in search of hot green news.
Alex Steffen at Worldchanging has a great piece on strategic
Stefan Nowak was 14 when the Polish Solidarity Movement took power in 1989, beginning the demise of communism in Eastern Europe. "You cannot understand the difference between then and
by Jessica Reed at the National UK ECC event
There is a couple of ECC related videos on youtube. But the best one is undeniably this one from Sweden, where
Yesterday I blogged about Brazil's participative democracy culture, and could not resist asking Geraldo for his insight on today's event. Here are his impressions:
By Geraldo
by Jessica Reed at the National UK ECC event
Today not only is the anniversary of the Rome Treaty, it is day two at the ECC event in York. The
by Jessica Reed at the National UK ECC event
The last deliberation just finished here in York, and this is the final statement for today, with a focus on immigration
by Jessica Reed at the National UK ECC event
Here are the two final statements the participants have redacted (and agreed on!) so far: the first one about the environment,
by Jessica Reed at the National UK ECC event
Did you know Ireland is the European country which won the most Eurovision contests? That France is where the highest number
As I am waiting for the deliberations on Family and Social Welfare to end, here are some pictures... No fight has erupted yet :)