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Published in: HomeA new approach to human rights (and China)
The focus of dialogue with Beijing about human rights should shift from enforcing universal laws towards building a...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK"We are one-third of the way through a revolution", David Miliband
The UK's Foreign Secretary tells Anthony Barnett that a revolution is underway and tells Sky that there will be no...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKA people’s agenda for change
POWER2010's campaign - which generated over 100,000 votes from the British public - has produced a critical...
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Published in: openIndiaBeware Bhopal! Legal framework needed for India's use of nuclear energy
The aftermath of the Union Carbide disaster in Bhopal in 1984 has vital lessons for India as it seeks to...
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Published in: openSecuritySudan and Darfur rebels sign ceasefire deal
Sudan and Darfur rebels sign ceasefire deal. Ailing Nigerian leader returns to Nigeria. Escalating dispute over...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe curtain closes on an era: the end of New Labour
'New Labour' was given the final rites by Gordon Brown at the weekend at the Labour spring campaign event
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Published in: openSecurityMcChrystal apologises for Afghan civilian casualties
General McChrystal offers public apology for Afghans killed by NATO airstrike. Turkish top military officials...
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Published in: oDRUkraine: preserving nationhood
Russian-Ukrainian ties may have deteriorated during Yushchenko’s presidency, but his successor Yanukovych is...
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Published in: openEconomyOptimal currency areas and the politics of fooling around
The passage between Scylla and Charibdis in the ocean of currencies implies neither euro nor drachma, but more...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKPolitics goes round the bend
Is the British Prime Minister unfit for office or is the UK's political and media class unfit for purpose?
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Published in: openSecurityA nest of contradictions: exclusion and immunity in the Iraqi elections
The fudged compromise on Iraqi election candidates previously excluded from running raises more questions than it answers.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMandelson's latest deceit: claims to be running the country
The less power they have the more grandiose their claims, the law satirised by the Marx Brothers in Freedonia has...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAgainst AV: a final response to Andy White
The conclusion of an OurKingdom conversation between Stuart Weir and the Electoral Reform Society's Andy White
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Published in: openSecurityCapturing Baradar: the ISI reformed?
The capture of Taliban number two Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar has been hailed as indicating a change of approach by...
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Published in: HomeThe children of Iran: lives in tumult
The emotional and psychological impact on children of the political crisis in Iran is an important and neglected...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLast few days to have your say on the shape of British democracy
It's the last few days of the POWER2010 vote - and the competition is hotting up!