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Published in: oDRA Soldier’s Tale 7: Hopes dashed, business as usual!
Our conscript Tolya had such high hopes of his new posting in the elite regiment of the Russian airborne division,...
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Published in: openSecurityTop Taliban commander captured in Pakistan
Taliban chief Mullah Baradar seized by US and Pakistani security services. Saudis doubtful about effectiveness of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKScottish votes on English laws
We’re now into the last week of the Power2010 online vote and there appears to be just one competition: English...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKJames 'Kiddo' Purnell praising and burying New Labour
The only one of New Labour's young stars with the courage to resign leaves a smooth but deadly calling card.
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Published in: HomeBeyond Berlusconi: ten questions to Italy’s opposition
Italy’s economy and polity are in perennial trouble, but its prime minister Silvio Berlusconi survives every blow....
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Published in: oDRUkraine: a tale of two elections
Olesia Oleshko, who monitored Ukraine’s 2004 election, compares that election with the one which has just brought...
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Published in: openSecuritySpain agrees to take in former Guantanamo Bay inmates
Spanish government agrees to house former terrorist suspects. Sydney bomb plotters sentenced. Tymoshenko accuses...
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Published in: oDRUkraine: Yanukovych – president by default?
Viktor Yanukovych was elected president not so much for his pro-Russian platform as because he was the only viable...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA Mixed Constitution
A proposal for a modern mixed constitution with a randomly-selected Parliament
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Published in: HomeBosnian voice, Yugoslavian memory
The sense of justice and consistency of principle of the Bosnian activist Mladen Grahovac should be a...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKConfessions of a Blairite spin doctor
As the BBC political correspondent, Nicholas Jones incurred Alastair Campbell’s enmity by objecting to his underhand...