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Hizbollah vs Israel: the coming clash, openDemocracy - Hizbollah vs Israel: the coming clash,
Summary: A shifting balance of calculation in the middle east makes Lebanon’s Hizbollah movement more confident in its strategy of “deterrence-by-terror” vis-à-vis Israel, says Robert G Rabil ...A Soldier's Tale 9: changed, but not utterly dehumanised,
Summary: In his final letter home from the army our conscript Tolya “finds” a mobile phone, is pursued by a mad officer and wonders what kind of man the army’s made of him Dedovshchina: bullying in the Russian Army,
Summary: While bullying (see our Soldier’s Tales) is common to all armies, the aberration that is dedovshchina in Russia’s army has a specific history and causes, argues Rodric Braithwaite. Military... Build Internet communitarian memory,
Summary: Video: the politics of making sure that the Web's memory will persist Fiction as truth, not myth,
Summary: openDemocracy author Heather McRobie speaks with Ollie Brock about her upcoming novel where she looks at both Radovan Karadzic – who is standing trial for war crimes during the Serbian genocide of... Women’s day makes a lot of cents,
Summary: On Women’s Day in Russia you really get to see what your price tag is How much are you worth? The answer has nothing to do with your salary. It’s much more important who wished you a... Attacks kill 38 on polling day in Iraq,
Summary: Attacks on election day kill 38 in Iraq. Renewed peace effort for Israel and Palestine. US-South Korean military drills spark North Korean anger. Reprisal attacks leave at least 100 dead in Nigeria.... Iran: time to change the question,
Summary: Parvin Ardalan spoke to Jane Gabriel at the UN CSW about the link between a conversation with her father and her work fighting for the rights and freedom of both men and women in Iran, and why... Take one traumatised child, classify as 'adult', arrest, lock up, and bundle onto plane, bound for danger - Labour's Britain in 2010,
‘He looks my age,’ says my nine-year-old son. ‘He looks sort of like me.’ There’s a picture on my screen: a small, slight boy who, for legal reasons, we’ll call M. He’s being cuddled by his 17 year old... We cannot protect freedom by law alone,
Summary: In the second review of the book on the rule of law by Lord Bingham, the former lord chief justice, Keith Ewing argues that far from being crusaders for the rule of law, our judges regularly fail to... |
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