Student-led mass protests in Dhaka challenge the notion that political consciousness begins at adulthood.
Rebuilding the left and reversing the democratic erosion which we are currently witnessing across Europe and the US are one and the same project.
The next phase in Syria’s brutal modern history will likely see more Khaled al-Ahmad type figures propagated by the regime, repackaged and sold in western media as ‘fixers’.
A range of neighbor-to-neighbor efforts address basic needs that aren’t met by local government.
US Special Operations Command continues to thrive. Its budget, its personnel numbers, and just about any other measure you might choose (from missions to global reach) continue to rise.
The slow-burn effects of ISIS's dispersal are coming to the west.
The public want change. It’s time for civil society to lead this essential, overdue public discussion. An edited version of a Speakers Lecture by John Denham.
"When viewed in [the] Europe-wide context, it becomes clear that a vote for Leave is not a vote for UKIP or for neoliberalism. In fact, it may deprive such forces of the international structures which sustain them."
A mix of traditional techniques and new technologies allows the Turkmen regime to follow its citizens’ every move.
"This story starts with an invitation to appear as witness on “The Morality of Diversity” in the BBC Radio 4 “The Moral Maze” series, presented by Michael Buerk..."
For Scotland, the question of self-determination is intimitely tied to the question of land
Given the political salience of immigration and how affected we are by our own perceptions of immigration, it is critical that we get the details right.