| Privacy, super-injunctions and Twitter: what should we do?, David Elstein
The war between the courts, the media, parliament and twitter users over the role of the super-injunction reveals the unresolved tension between the UK's commitments to upholding privacy and freedom of speech. David Elstein argues that... Al-Qaida, and a world in balance, Paul Rogers
Where is al-Qaida going after the Arab spring and the death of the movement's figurehead? The dynamics of global security in the 21st century offer an answer. The question is also one that the Pakistani journalist Syed Saleem Shahzad... Ratko Mladic and justice: another route, Ozren Jungic and Katharine Engelhart
The effect of the international tribunal where those accused of crimes during the Balkan wars face trial is to reinforce divisions in the region. It’s time to consider other justice mechanisms that could address this problem, say Katharine... New College for the Humanities: Emperor's New Clothes, Maeve McKeown
A team of celebrity academics, led by philosopher AC Grayling, are launching a new British private university, charging 18k per year. Far from its stated aim of helping save the humanities, the NCH will accelerate the move in the UK towards... Italian Spring, Marco Scalvini
The Berlusconi era may be nearing its end, but media populism remains a danger across Europe and requires new political forms of organisation to combat it Across Europe, as a result of the political establishment’s multiple failures in... Portugal: the day after, Sofia Diogo Mateus
Last night, Portugal joined the ranks of 21 of its fellow European states by electing a right-wing government. Can it lead the country out of its historical crisis? The day after is a sober one: no festivities, no bold plans. A quiet... Where is the positive Scottish nationalism?, David Torrance
The Scottish First Minister is claiming that the independence of the country's legal system is under threat, while his critics say he's playing politics. Is the SNP preparing to deploy shameless tactics to win the referendum on... More Recent Articles
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