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Published in: Home: FeatureHow the government went to war on refugee charitiesFears that backlash will intensify as government presses on with its widely condemned Illegal Migration Bill
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaCOVID-19: Brazil implements basic income policy following massive civil society campaignTens of millions of Brazilians have begun receiving basic income payments aimed at addressing the economic impact of...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKNot standing by – can civil society fix British democracy?All of us – whether charities, non-profits, unions, faith groups or donors – can no longer afford to treat...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKOPEN gathering in London 27-28 June - progressives need a new paradigmWe rely on planet earth for our survival. How can we create the regenerative, collaborative economy it needs?
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Published in: openDemocracyUKCan civil society help people take back control?It's time for a new British constitution.
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Reflections on the European Idea in theory and in practiseContinued potential for peaceful change is the principal condition; politics must be a process. That is why politics...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?We are not at Place de la République because…Participants in the counter-demonstration organised in Ménilmontant, Paris on February 19 explain their protest...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaRadio Hakaya Podcast, episode 4: Rayan - Women in warEpisode 4 of a podcast series about the socio-political climate faced by Syrians and their host communities through...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta#CrisisInVenezuela: A publicity stunt between heroes and villains?The crisis in Venezuela has become a media show between heroes and villains orchestrated by foreign powers. What are...
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Published in: HomeWhat does Brexit mean? ‘Majority judgment’ can solve the puzzleSomething is going badly wrong in elections and referenda across the world. The culprit is an age-old voting system...
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Published in: democraciaAbierta#ElectionsSpain2019: Populist radicalisation, Catalonia, and the far-rightSpain is the epitome of political instability, with a 5 party fragmentation and the impossibility of appeasing...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKProtecting protest - fracking campaigners challenge Ineos' "anti-democratic" tacticsAs people around the country take to the streets against inaction over the climate emergency, campaigners are...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaWho is observing the occupation in Hebron?Following the expulsion of international observers from Hebron, settler violence is already escalating.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaRadio Hakaya Podcast, episode 3: Tony Abood - the mayor of MinyaraEpisode 3 of a podcast series about the socio-political climate faced by Syrians and their host communities through...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaA family under attack: Iranian exiles and the economic sanctionsThe sanctions force Iranians to suspend their struggle against their abusive father, fearing that the interfering...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKWhy a focus on "fake news" and Facebook misses the internet's real problems - and solutionsMP's new 'fake news' report largely ignores other platforms like Google and YouTube, and surveillance capitalism...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Radical-right backlash against Games of Belonging: the case of Mesut ÖzilÖzil, like many others, has repeatedly stated that he would prefer to play for both national football teams if...
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Published in: HomeThe wall isn’t a state of emergency but a state of exceptionThe German legal scholar and Nazi ideologue Carl Schmitt described a ‘State of Exception’ as the process by which a...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKJohnson & Davis claim chemicals industry will be Brexit winners – so where are the firms clamouring to leave?Part one of a three-part-series: Will Brexit mean a toxic chemicals BREACH?
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaSophia de Mello Breyner: when art is not free, people are not freePoetry is a form of resistance against indignity. The responsibility of the writer is not only to interpret life,...
