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The week is full of strong stories. Bruce Fireman discovers that the purchaser of radio stations in the UK has ties through its parent company to Nazi sympathizers. Peter Oborne and David Morrison ask why a BBC programme on Iranian nuclear capabilities and the potential for conflict is intent on i
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This week's theme is nonviolent transformation, led by Yotam Marom on climate denial and the “armaggedon complex”. Erica Chenoweth asks what civil resistance campaigns can learn from by safesaver" href="http://hosted.verticalresponse.com/1041587/986758806a/520502395/7262321cfa/#">military defectio
openDemocracy’s theme of the week is Neoliberalism, Crisis and the World System. Chris Renwick and Michael Gardiner challenge received wisdom, while Stephen Shapiro sees neoliberalism as the reappearance of tactics dormant but never forgotten since Marx’ Capital. William Davies tells us in ‘Neolib
The international human rights movement is no longer in its adolescence. It has become highly professionalized in many parts and encompasses a mature, global network of thinkers, organizations, and policies.
Egypt is once again in uproar, and Vivienne Matthies-Boon and Brecht de Smet were quick to ask is this the real revolution? More readers still flock to Arab Awakening columnist Hicham Yezza’s measured musing on ‘What Algeria 1992 can and cannot teach us about Egypt 2013?’ with Andrea Teti and Genn
This week sees the launch of openDemocracy's new section Transformation. Dealing with love, equality and social justice, it tells the stories of people who are combining personal and social change. Editor Mike Edwards writes: “All great stories are love stories in one form or another, but the stor
Taksim, Tahrir, Sol, Wall Street, Bulgaria, even divided Bosnia – the streets and squares, and openDemocracy, have come to life with popular protest across the globe.
Dans un article écrit pour Foreign Affairs en 1993, Nelson Mandela, qui était à l’époque chef de l’ANC et futur Président, a articulé la politique étrangère de l&
openDemocracy editors are concerned at the lack of public debate around the week’s revelations of a new phase in the surveillance state. Magnus Nome shows his editors and readers how ‘not to leave your own front door open’, while Rosemary Bechler returns for inspiration to the Convention on Modern
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