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Published in: HomeThe SWISH Report (16)
On the anniversary of Barack Obama’s inauguration as United States president, the al-Qaida movement invites the...
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Published in: HomeA Social Democrat wins in Croatia – and the Balkans move forward
Ivo Josipović, the professor-composer who has just won the Croatian presidential election, brings real hope to the...
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Published in: oDRRussia's elite will grow up! (2)
In the second part of this important interview with polit.ru’s Boris Dolgin, veteran foreign affairs analyst Dmitry...
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Published in: HomeIt’s the presidency, not the president
Barack Obama’s great promise is so far unfulfilled. But his record in office - and his capacity to improve it - must...
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Published in: HomeChile’s political turn
The result of Chile’s presidential election reflects less the achievement of the rightwing candidate than the...
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Published in: oDRPost-Soviet integration: CST, CSTO, CRRF etc (2)
There have been many attempts at building new structures to replace the Soviet Union, since it fell 10 years ago....
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Published in: openDemocracyUKVincent Cable on the merits of Scottish independence
Vincent Cable's forgotten support for Scottish independence, and Gordon Brown's forgotten consideration of 'English...
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Published in: openSecurityWhy can't you buy the Taliban?
The longer the war continues in Afghanistan, the more likely it is that disparate Taliban groups will unite and join...
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Published in: openSecurityKenya: combatting radical Islam
Before Kenya can succeed in stemming the radicalisation of its Muslim minority, the US will have to change its Somali policy
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Published in: openSecurityUS military presence in Haiti sparks controversy
US military presence in Haiti sparks controversy. Religious riots kill 200 in Jos, Nigeria. UN warns Israeli...
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Published in: HomeUncharismatic Croat wins presidency; Balkan progress
Ivo Josipović, the professor-composer who has just won the Croatian presidential election, brings real hope to the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKVoice lite: POWER2010 fails to address the real democratic deficit
I've followed the debate that Power 2010's Deliberative Poll two weeks or so ago has generated, although I was not...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKLabour spilt over referendum on disproportional AV voting system
Was there ever a political gathering that combined the sheer magnitude of cynicism and spinelessness on display at...
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Published in: openSecurityTaliban terrorize Kabul in series of attacks
Afghan forces battle Taliban militants in streets of Kabul. China stonewalls possible sanctions against Iran. Deadly...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhy was an English Parliament referendum not on the POWER2010 shortlist?
OurKingom publishes an exchange between Anthony Barnett, Guy Aitchison and Gareth Young on the question of why a...
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Published in: 50.50Bosnia's error of othering
Bosnia is saddled with a peace settlement for a constitution, and that is getting in the way of building a functioning state
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Published in: HomeIt’s the presidency, not the president
Barack Obama’s great promise is so far unfulfilled. But his record in office - and his capacity to improve it - must...
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Published in: 50.50Is gender a universal category? The double edged sword of identity politics.
Jameen Kaur reports on the three day conference on ‘Women Deepening Democracy: Transforming Gender Equality. From...
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Published in: 50.50Deepening democracy by building gender equality
The conference on 'Women deepening democracy' held in New Delhi last week examined what can be done to tackle the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDebating equality at the Fabian conference
So, despite all the media frenzy about “class war” in response to a few jibes by Brown at PMQs, the government looks...