The EU is following a bizarre logic, where support is given to autocratic regimes who benefit from the rise of extremist groups, instead of seeking reasons for the rise of radicalization among European youth. Why?
The election is vital because at stake are two broader EU problems: the absence of a right to organise substantive opposition, and the de-democratisation of political decision-making.
Perhaps it is not the Muslim communities of France that must change, so much as the notion of laïcité.
The ‘Greek story’ simply diverts attention from the real task ahead which is the correction of the serious ‘design faults’ of the monetary union in Europe.
A role not mentioned so far in the obituaries. In memoriam.
Armenia is now a member of the Eurasian Economic Union. But with the economy in trouble, does membership have any benefits?
The international debt system needs a major overhaul.
This week, 200 years after Britain abolished slavery, the UK’s domestic labour laws have been unfavourably compared to a country in the top ten for human rights abuse
A journalist's salute to a man who was more than a writer. In memoriam.
Across the UK different services are bearing the brunt of cuts in different areas. In Oxfordshire, the county which encompasses the Prime Minister's constituency, domestic violence and homelessness services are facing a staggering 38% cut in funding.
