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Published in: openDemocracyUKThis election will define our country - message on behalf of Power2010
Gordon Brown has called the election. He, David Cameron, Nick Clegg and hundreds of candidates will soon be courting...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKVote for Liberty! Britain's parties contrasted and compared (in so far as they can be)
As a general election is called in the UK, what do the political parties have to say on the subject of liberty and...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe heart of the matter
Conservative journalist Peter Oborne has demanded that David Cameron severs himself from Andy Coulson, who...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKAshes to Ashes and the Theatre of Democracy
We can no longer know who or what we're voting for. Politics and media conspire to deliver fictional candidates. How...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKBritain's reputation being damaged point by point
The UK's attempt to control visitors is creating painful injustices, repels applicants and seems to be unaccountable.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMandelsongrad - can it be stopped or will it come out of the wash?
With little public attention the UK state has claimed quite extraordinary powers over internet connectivity. A...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMurk and Media in Glasgow's government
Hello, hello, Glasgow should be news
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Published in: HomeMaliki, Allawi and the Iraqi people
International jubilation following high participation in Iraq's elections is premature, argues Zaid Al-Ali.
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Published in: openDemocracyUKSmellie verdict shows shocking lack of accountability in British policing
In the aftermath of the G20 protests many predicted that no sort of justice could be expected from either the...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe Ofcom pay TV review: what does it really mean?
David Elstein, a former BSkyB head of programming, assesses the likely impact of Ofcom's attempt to take on one of...
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Published in: openSecurityUS appeals to China over Iran sanctions
Obama calls Hu Jintao to urge a tougher stance on Iran. Israel threatens another military operation against Gaza....
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Published in: openDemocracyUKForward to the Past! Charlie Leadbeater and Phillip Blond lead the way
From the Young Foundation to the Carlton Club, two English political intellectuals search for a way out of the...
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Published in: HomeBeyond "liddism": towards real global security
A decade of pitiless wars and brutal inequalities has made the arguments of the book “Losing Control: Global...
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Published in: oDRDon't mention the bombings
The terrorist bombs pose a problem for the Kremlin, Sam Greene reports from Moscow. Since tightening the screws has...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKDeliberative democracy: Setting the people free?
The Ministry of Justice has done something extremely useful! It has demonstrated that, given a fair wind,...
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Published in: HomeThe next Colombia
A vital constitutional decision and a party-primary vote have blown wide open the electoral campaign to succeed...