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Published in: openSecurityChina casts doubt on escalation of sanctions against Iran
China calls for talks with Iran rather than sanctions. Obama to announce 34,000 troop increase. Israel lashes out at...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK'Sorry seems to be an easier word': Brown and the politics of apology
Kevin Rudd’s apology to the 'Forgotten Australians' highlights the difficulties of dealing with Britain's imperial...
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Published in: oDRUkraine: on the bumpy road to democracy
Through the Orange Revolution in 2004 Ukraine turned its back on authoritarian politics and started on the bumpy...
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Published in: openSecurityPakistan PM warns Obama on Afghan escalation
The prime minister of Pakistan has warned the Obama administration against increasing troop levels in Afghanistan....
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhat can London Citizens teach the left?
A look at London Citizens, the grass-roots community organisation, and its recent Autumn Assembly
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLooking into the void: James Naughtie’s northern odyssey, part two
After James Naughtie’s laugh a minute, cliché-ridden put down of Scotland and the town of Kilmarnock, I listened to...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK3 days left to tell us how politics should change...
There's just a short time left to contribute to POWER2010, the grassroots campaign to renew and strengthen our...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKParliamentary reforms worth fighting for
You may not have noticed, but a battle important to parliamentary democracy commenced yesterday.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKUK complicity in torture in Pakistan
Human Rights Watch publishes a disturbing new report, "Cruel Britannia: British Complicity in the Torture and...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPolice tactics at G20 slammed - but will anything change?
The final HMIC report on the G20 puts another nail in the coffin in the current oppressive model of protest policing.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPublic service guarantees
Discussion of Britain's public service guarantees involved predictable fretting about "opening the floodgates to the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhere is Scotland going? Foreign lands and forgotten places
The future of Britain is at stake as the country heads towards an election year: a recent Scottish by-election gave...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKGraham Allen says it as it is
The long time Labour MP for Nottingham North issues a bitter, swinging assessment of the pernicious collusion of...