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Published in: democraciaAbiertaBolivia and the government of the real people
The defeat in the 2016 referendum is now forcing the government to no longer speak on behalf of the majority of the...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe Sudanese protests and the legacy of the Arab uprisings
Despite the factors working against the Sudanese protesters, there is a real hope that their primary goals can prevail.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA spectre is haunting Iran: the curious revival of monarchism
Iran’s monarchism has regained much prestige and legitimacy, but is the claimant to the throne equal to the task?
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Published in: Dark Money InvestigationsStop calling ‘no-deal’ Brexiteers idiots. They know exactly what they’re doing
This is not bungling, or delusion. It’s part of the Great British Asset striptease. And we need to know who’s bankrolling it.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaVenezuela – A rough road ahead
As a deep crisis unfolds in Venezuela, there is little informed analysis of what is going on and what the EU should...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Let’s not crash out of or back into the EU: we need more time – a response to Yanis Varoufakis
Pushing away this fake deadline, which is effectively pointing a gun at the heads of the people of Britain, is...
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Published in: Dark Money Investigations‘They were planning on stealing the election’: Explosive new tapes reveal Cambridge Analytica CEO’s boasts of voter suppression, manipulation and bribery
Previously unknown recording reveals extraordinary ‘black ops’ on three continents – exploiting weaknesses in...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaOpen Letter by Over 70 Scholars and Experts Condemns US-Backed Coup Attempt in Venezuela
"For the sake of the Venezuelan people, the region, and for the principle of national sovereignty, these...
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Published in: North Africa, West Asia‘Post-sectarian Iraq’ between theory and practice
It remains to be seen whether this so called ‘new Iraq’ is as post-sectarian as some academics and journalists claim.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?As long as it lasts: Latvia’s new coalition government
The rapid emergence of KPV hints at the growing relevance of economic Euroscepticism for a new generation of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKNational dialogue: post-Brexit, we need a UK-wide coming together
National dialogues operate outside the permanent institutions of government; moving beyond the Westminster bubble to...
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Published in: openIndiaResilient Hinduism has endured upheavals
It was not always like this. Hinduism neutralised competing elements by absorbing them. This faith tradition was...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKCorbynism – where has the mass movement gone?
Despite the fighting talk, Corbynism has wasted the opportunity to transform Labour – and democracy – in a way that...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaThe battle over the memory of Egypt’s revolution
In today’s Egypt, millions are silent, nevertheless, they still remember.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Can left nationalism stop the rise of the far-right in Germany?
Left-wing parties and movements across Europe employing anti-globalisation and anti-EU rhetoric are on the increase....
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Gilets Jaunes under attack
The Gilets Jaunes have arisen out of the profound inequality that is fracturing societies across Europe. It is...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?VOX and the Spanish Muslim community: the new “Reconquista” of Spain
This kind of explicit attack, unfortunately familiar in the wider European context we belong to, is something very...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?On the hollowness of the contemporary radical populist right and what to do about it
For decades, radical right-wing populism has been accompanied by a narrative warning of the fundamental threat these...
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaNicolás Maduro, the usurper
If elected in free elections, the usurpers of power are usually democratic leaders. But they end up tampering with...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Remainers! beware demographic arguments
We need to change minds with a positive message like DIEM25’s proposal of a European Green New Deal.