By Felix Cohen
After a long evening in a local pub discussing the Bush administrations diversions and use of misdirection over the last couple of years (with a Texan), it
By Jessica Reed
While listenning to France Inter yesterday I was pleasantly surprised to hear John MacArthur, president and publisher of Harper's magazine, speak in the most perfect
By Tony Curzon Price
openDemocracy organised a 9/11 memorial discussion, with several of our leader writers invited, chaired by Isabel, our editor.
As you would expect, there was a
By Jessica Reed
This is not a political movie. -Oliver Stone, director of World Trade Center.
A sunday night at the cinema and my friend and I are going to
If you ask me, Forbe's ranking system is a little ridiculous (Angela Merkel beats Oprah Winfrey!) but here's their take on who the world's
By Tony Curzon Price
"There are no perfect elections," Judge Alfonsina Berta Navarro Hidalgo (Judge in the recent Mexican Presidential Election re-count)
A close vote should be
By Charlie Devereux
Video: the new Photo?
In ten years time the still photograph will be obsolete and all photojournalists will be become film makers. This is the prediction of
By Tony Curzon Price
When Mr Bucknell, my maths teacher as an 11 year-old, introduced me to my first paradox of induction, he may not have realised that I
The UN has created its first ever women-only peacekeeping force, which will be deployed in Liberia. The women are all Indian police officers, and are expected to be "
By Jessica Reed
A national phone survey of bloggers finds that most are focused on describing their personal experiences to a relatively small audience of readers and that only a
By Jessica Reed
Yesterday Geroge W. Bush adressed the UN Assembly, cleverly openning his speech reminiscing about 9/11 and reminding everyone that the 'enemies of humanity' are
By Mark Hanrahan
Athletic apparel company Nike have long been dogged by accusations of using sweatshop labour and by comparisons of the wages their workers in developing countries earn with