Saving Chávez ,
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The political projects of Latin America’s radical leaders have democratic rhetoric at their core. But their dynamics, as in Hugo Chávez's Venezuela, often seem to pull in another direction....
A Manchester of the mind ,
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The Guardian newspaper has its intellectual and moral roots in the northern English city of Manchester. The distance it has travelled is measured in the character of its online "Comment is...
The International Criminal Court: justice and politics,
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A key institution of modern justice must learn how to speak to the world it inhabits, says James A Goldston.
In its short life, the International Criminal Court (ICC)...
Dutch inquiry concludes the Iraq war 'was illegal' as Tony Blair’s spin doctor presents evidence at Chilcot inquiry,
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A Dutch inquiry concludes the Iraq war ‘was illegal’ as Alastair Campbell presents his evidence before the Chilcot inquiry. Afghans express anger over alleged desecration of Quran. Yemen kills...
Peace process in Mindanao,
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How does conflict transformation work? Peace advisers have a particular range of skills which must be adapted and applied to circumstances that are always unique. But even where local, national and...
Sunday morning with James Fishkin and POWER2010,
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Rosemary Bechler gives her account as an observer of the POWER2010 Deliberative Poll.
Rosemary Bechler gives her account as an observer of the POWER2010
Ignore Islam4UK, don’t ban them,
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In a democratic society, the decision to ban an organization when it is not directly responsible for violence is deeply controversial. Any such decision is surely not taken lightly. However, the...
China successfully tests missile interceptor,
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China conducts missile system test following US-Taiwan arms sales. Optimistic poll raises hopes for Afghanistan. Israel plans new fence along Egyptian border. Iranian scientist killed in bomb attack....
No fare deal for London or Venezuela,
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Not many Londoners can be happy as they grope through the frozen murkiness of the commute to their first days back at work after the winter break. Adding to their misery is London's mayor, Boris...
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