By Anthony Barnett
The mood among committed democrats that I have met in New York over this weekend is highly nervous, it remains me of what it was like in
By Jessica Reed
You may remember this blog entry, in which I was saddened by the fragile current state of Liberation, the french daily newspaper founded by Jean Paul Sartre
By Tan Copsey
Tomorrow has been declared a global day of action in the fight to stop climate change. This is timed to coincide with the beginning of the Nairobi
By Tan Copsey
Colorado, formerly the ‘state of hate’, may be acting as a bell-weather for a sea-change in the shifting mire of American politics (today is a daft mixed
Chinese and African leaders met in Beijing this week to strengthen economic ties, as the middle kingdom mines the continent for natural resources and markets. Western observers cry foul, pointing
This week's suggestions were sent by openDemocracy contributor Anoushka Marashlian, who is also a Global Insight analyst.
With regards to blogs out there, Josh Landis at Oklahoma University
By Tan Copsey
In amongst all the brouhaha about John Kerry’s comments on education and Iraq (according to White House Press secretary Tony Snow he may have said ‘all
By Tan Copsey
As the midterm elections approach in the US, both sides have been getting increasing desperate and resorting to the last thing they wanted to do. With a
By Jessica Reed
You may remember our recent post about the European Union's new logo, "Together since 1957" (in english s'il vous plait). Its
By Jessica Reed
We are late on this one, but we finally have a del.icio.us account (so you can read what we read), and a flickR account (so
By Jessica Reed
Study hard in school or risk being stuck in Iraq.
Even though Kerry said he would not apologise for his clumsy comments, he must bitterly regret them
Today on the web-based magazine Truthdig, Nader Hashemi and I expose the shabbiness of neoconservative arguments about Iran by focusing on a recent Los Angeles Times column by Max Boot.