Afghanistan:propaganda of the deed, openDemocracy
Afghanistan: propaganda of the deed,
The deluge of publicity about a large-scale military operation against the Taliban must be set against Afghan realities that tell a different story.The military campaign now...Read more » The American political system: ruin and reform,
The Supreme Court has just made even harder the effort to limit the degradation of American politics by money, says Godfrey Hodgson.For many years now, many informed...Read more » Russian Reform at a Turning Point ,
Summary: Much of Russian history is characterized by pendulum swings between orthodoxy and reform to overcome backwardness. Russia is again debating reform and the...Read more » Philanthrocapitalism: the defense,
Summary: Today's big philanthropists understand the power of politics, and Michael Edwards should give them more credit It is a sad irony that the one thing...Read more » Kenya's artisitc renaissance,
Energetic new talent is emerging in Kenyan art. Who, and why has it been so long? African culture has cachet around the world. Whether it is films from South Africa, music from Nigeria, artefacts...Read more » Sri Lanka's self-signed death warrant,
Summary: Sri Lanka's imperilled democracy
Every Saturday, on one of the main roads leading off London’s famous Trafalgar Square, locals and tourists briefly stop to watch a group of...Read more » Changing politics,
Summary: Pledges for Progress from the Institute of IdeasThere's a feeling in the air ahead of the forthcoming general election. But it isn't change that's in the wind so much as...Read more » |
Friday, 12 February 2010
Posted by Britannia Radio at 20:06