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Published in: HomeThe ISIS comeback is happening – but the west isn’t learning any lessonsISIS is winning support, gaining territory and launching attacks far and wide, while western military strategy...
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Published in: openIndiaRegulating Kashmiri lives“How the Kashmir siege coincided with my PhD defence and how my parents who were eagerly waiting for it all these...
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Published in: HomeBritish navy goes all in with Trump against IranAre Boris and Donald the new Blair and Bush? Movements of the UK’s handful of destroyers suggest they might be.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?The Mask of AnarchyWritten on the occasion of the Peterloo massacre at Manchester, which took place two hundred years ago.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPeterloo led eventually to electoral democracy – but there’s one big bit of unfinished businessNew evidence shows that it’s the Right that tend to benefit from the UK's unequal electoral system. The Left is...
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Published in: HomeIn this new Sudan, will the elite protesters stand up for suffering Darfur?The capital’s protest leaders made a deal with the military. Non-Arabs in Sudan’s periphery fear that their freedom...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWar is no solution to the US-Iran standoffNothing other than direct talks can offer a prospect for a solution to the crisis.
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Published in: HomeThe international community must intervene on KashmirKashmiris need self-determination, not military occupation.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe ‘fallen’ Miss Venezuela: a tragedy of sexual slavery and traffickingNot only are girls and women who fled Venezuela in urgent need of protection from non-state actors involved in...
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Published in: ourEconomyTurkey does imperialism: Turkish foreign policy in the Middle EastTo understand Turkey’s actions in the Middle East, we need to grasp its precarious place in world capitalism.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaThe on-going slaughter: police violence in VenezuelaThe recent UN report caused shockwaves in the international community by setting out a previously unknown number of...
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Published in: HomeThe shadow war on terror is making its enemies strongerFew in the west know about the war fought on their behalf in Syria and Iraq. But they may come to know the rage that...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaHuman rights, existentially threatened by climate changeIt’s obvious climate change is a human rights issue. Less obvious is that saying so doesn’t necessarily help much,...
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Published in: openIndiaKashmir needs global effort toward a just resolutionOver 200 academics and activists say the besieged Kashmiri people urgently need international remedies for justice, not war.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaMass shootings in the US: the epidemic worsensIn less than 13 hours, two mass shooters in Texas and Ohio left 23 dead and 53 injured. These are only two massacres...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKSecurity wins the day over privacy: High Court rules Snoopers’ Charter is not a breach of human rightsA worrying judgement suggests "safeguards" are enough to allow mass surveillance, even if they're not being adhered to.
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Published in: HomeWhy Iran has a speedboat swarm that’s punching above its weightIn the 1980s Iran learned its frigates were no match for the US Navy. But its many small, nimble attack craft can...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaResilience in the aftermath of Brazil’s deadly dam collapseIn the small mining town of Brumadinho, the Córrego do Feijão tailings dam owned by Vale, the largest iron ore...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?When policing becomes political: lessons from France’s gilets jaunesIn America, police brutality is a partisan divider, while in France it could be a political bridge.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKConflict reporting – are injuries no longer news?The true impact of war – particularly on people injured by explosive weapons – is being obscured by increasingly...
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