Just as we were wondering "What the hell civil society is" on openDemocracy
If it's not online, you can't find it on Google. And that's why Google decided to start scanning library books. It's still
Peace is some way off if even the negotiators can't resist beating each other with sticks and metal chairs. Here are the photos from the meeting yesterday.
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President Bush celebrated St. Patrick's Day yesterday by receiving the five sisters of IRA-murder victim Robert McCarthy for a visit at the White House. If you haven'
It's usually a done deal by the time the US nominates a candidate. The US government has selected every World Bank president for the past 60 years. But
It's easy to forget how unusual this whole idea of open debate is between people who fundamentally disagree with each other. Last night openDemocracy co-sponsored an event on
North American activists are struggling to find a good way to hold a regional social forum in North America. "Activists in the US face the irony of living in
Here is a very interesting blog that keeps track of all the news rumours circulating about who will be the next World Bank president. The blog author, Alex Wilks, has
Thanks to everyone who held a meeting on democracy and terrorism on Friday, March 11. Please remember to let us know what happened at your meeting and what you spoke
A little girl rides past on a tricycle clutching a packet of crisps and an old woman wipes tears away and puts her hanky back in her pocket. It is
More news in the run up to openDemocracy´s debate on the politics of climate change.
To the Galapagos islands from 12 to 20 March, where I will research the
Just in: participants in the Madrid Conference on Terrorism, Democracy and Security have drawn up recommendations about the role of the internet in democracy, which you can read here.
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