Geir Lippestad defended Norway’s biggest mass murderer. Now, the former vice-mayor of Oslo discusses what’s he’s learned about how to combat hatred and create a ‘win-win’ for intercultural cities
Talking to Phil Wood, co-founder of the intercultural cities model, last November, about love of cities, intercultural city planning, innovative local government, human rights and ‘ordinary virtues’. Interview.
The first of three essays contemplating the “complete reimagination of politics” which is the drama of Brexit.
As Belgrade goes to the polls in today's municipal elections, the state is playing a fundamental role in the transition to neoliberal economics. Hence the undemocratic procedures bedevilling 'The Project'.
A journey through Morocco as an Egyptian. Amro Ali shares his observations and insights from common spaces of discussions.
En medio de la inquietante crisis política que azota el país, el Carnaval se convierte en un gran escenario para la crítica, la caricatura y el sarcasmo político. English Português
In the midst of the country’s haunting political crisis, more than ever before Carnival in Brazil has become an occasion for criticism, parody and political caricature . Español Português
Fearful of a relentless downward slide, Cairo’s middle classes generate income by renting out their private apartments for the illegal filming of TV soaps.
Economic rationality leaves no room for free time unless it produces or consumes commercial wealth.
